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The Clean Water Act Is a Key Part of Our Environmental Legislation
Editorial: 50 years later, the Clean Water Act is under assault By Wade R. Speer October 17, 2014 The Clean Water Act was the first comprehensive effort to protect our nation’s water resources from...
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How the Democrats won the House and Senate in the 2018 midterm elections
Analysis: A non-American's guide to the 2022 US midterms For the 2018 midterms, Democrats flipped at least one-quarter of the seats held by the Republicans in the House and the Senate. Two years earlier,...
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Bolsonaro: The Only Candidate Who Can Lead Brazil Through the Crisis
Jair Bolsonaro Fast Facts Jair Bolsonaro Age: 35 Sex: Male Parents: Ana Tereza Bolsonaro and Flávio Frias Education: Graduated from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro with a degree in law and political...
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Argentina launches investigation into video showing Nazi salute during soccer game
Brazilian authorities will investigate video of crowd doing apparent Nazi salute, official says By Marcelino Rizzi, Associated Press Feb. 06, 2018 - 10:30 PM BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Authorities in the Argentine capital have...
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Haiti’s cholera epidemic has returned
Cholera returns to Haiti as nation lurches from one crisis to the next A man holds cholera victim in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. A man holds cholera victim in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Photo: FREDESCIO GONZALEZ/AFP/Getty Images Photo:...
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Kigali’s Silicon Valley is the Silicon Valley of Africa
Kigali is building its way to becoming 'the Silicon Valley of Africa' – or at least that's what the Chinese government hopes. Kigali, the second largest city in Rwanda, launched a website called uShangri-la,...
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The Air Buses Are the Perfect Example of Why You Need to Be Careful What You Wish For
Goodbye Planes, Trains and Automobiles. Hello, Luxury Bus? This is an edited transcript of the conversation. So, is it safe to say that we've finally reached the point where "Air Buses" can replace "Airplanes"?...
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Clint Dempsey is a regular on the U.S. national team
Hall of Fame coach Jimmy Johnson reflects on his career and his time on the field D.C. United’s team captain and United States men’s national team star Clint Dempsey returns to the team’s bench...