Shahrzad Noorbaloochi

The National Urban League (NUL) started the second day of its four-day conference, with a talk by Microsoft ...

A Vermont judge rules against a preliminary injunction that would allow Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station to continue ...

When the Internet becomes a facilitator of child predation, for instance, in the all-too-familiar cases where a child ...

As part of concessions made to the thousands of protesters currently camped out at Tahrir Square in Egypt's ...

Lightening strikes on Tuesday have left somewhere between 15 and 39 people dead in several regions of Uganda.

After a historically turbulent budget process, California was finally able to settle on a budget plan, which though ...

The process of setting up MoYoTV has not been an easy one for Darko, a Ghanian woman.

The leader of one of Mexico's most notorious drug cartels, La Familia, was arrested on Tuesday, according to ...

Clashes between government and al Qaeda forces have left many dead in the city of Zinjibarv.

Libyan rebels have shut off an oil pipeline located near the capital of Tripoli.

Nearly 100 whistles, blowing to the beat of two base drums in Boston on June 15 after some ...

Souza had been marked for and threatened with murder after getting into disputes with loggers from the region.

An organized crime investigative journalist for India's Mid-Day newspaper was killed on Wednesday.

The EPA stated this week that it was allocating $76 million to invest in cleaning up contaminated sites ...

The Japanese government will soon release a report, on the nuclear disaster, to the International Atomic Energy Agency.

A group of retired engineers and professionals have offered to help tackle Japan's nuclear crisis.

Journalists face danger when reporting around the world. It may be that freelancers have even less protection than ...

Last Thursday, Sen. Kerry introduced a new bill that would help reduce youth homelessness in the United States.

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders wrote a letter to President Barack Obama on Thursday asking him to call for ...

Boston's Mayor Thomas M. Menino, awarded his 5th Annual Mayor's Green Awards to local businesses, residents, and innovators ...

Governor's decision to remove mural incites backlash by artists, union workers, and organizations.

According to the Asst. Attorney General, Muslims are experiencing increasing discrimination in the United States post 9/11.

Author Malalai Joya, who was due on a three-week international tour to promote her recently published book “A ...

Exactly one hundred years, legislation called the Weeks Act was passed, providing protection for green forests and the ...

Pfc. Bradley Manning, the American soldier currently being held in what many have deemed solitary confinement for allegedly ...

Code for America awards recent college graduates a one-year fellowship.

Texas is poised to become the second state in the United States to allow concealed handgun on its ...