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Atrazine: A “Molecular Bull in a China Shop“
Atrazine is an herbicide primarily manufactured by the multinational conglomerate Syngenta and commonly used on commodity crops, forests, and golf courses. Its potential harmful effects on human health have …
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How to Occupy the Economy, According to Richard Wolff
Occupy Wall Street has changed the conversation about the distribution of wealth, and an economic framework which for decades, has been taken for granted. So what now? What policy …
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Under New Law, France Would No Longer Be Sexual Playground of Men Like Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Dominique Strauss-Kahn. (Photo: Paul Taggart / The New York Times) Dominique Strauss-Kahn's (DSK) marauding sexual behavior has passed out of the news cycle. However, in the aftermath …
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A Tale of One Activist’s Global Reach, From Pennsylvania to Bucharest
Decebal "John" Bilan. (Photo: Rick Smith / Flickr) On October 12, Decebal Bilan, who went by John while he was in the United States, first visited Occupy …
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission Ignores Fukushima, Green-Lights First New Reactors in 34 Years
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted a construction and operating licenseto Southern Co. for two reactors to be added to its Plant Vogtle facility in Georgia. The OK is …
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Blasts Rock Aleppo as Dozens More Are Reported Killed in Syria
Beirut, Lebanon - Explosions in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo struck two targets associated with the military and police early on Friday, Syrian state television reported, as the …
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Romney’s Overriding Ambition
Washington - Criticism of Mitt Romney for lacking a coherent message is grossly unfair. He has been forthright, consistent and even eloquent in pressing home his campaign's central theme: …
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Bishops Were Prepared for Battle Over Birth Control Coverage
When after much internal debate the Obama administration finally announced its decision to require religiously affiliated hospitals and universities to cover bith control in their insurance plans, the nation’s …
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White House Amends Birth Control Mandate: Contraceptive Coverage to Be Offered Directly From Insurers
Today, the White House did the right thing for women, public health and human rights. Despite deep concerns, including my own, based on what transpired in the past …
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Greek People Start 48-Hour National Strike
Athens - Greek workers walked off the job for the second time this week on Friday in a snap 48-hour general strike called to protest new austerity measures the …