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New report that links pesticides and declining bee populations is the motivation behind this European campaign.

America's offshore war-on-terror prison camp has gone from peaceable routine to hunger-striking nightmare.

Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor reflects on the controversial decision that made the 2000 election.

In what is seen as an effort to boost minorities in high level positions, Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx has been tapped for a cabinet position in Obama's administration.

As we mourn the deaths of the Bangladesh factory collapse, we explore the implications of sweatshop labor as a model for development.

Wage theft is fast becoming a top trend of the 21st-century labor market.

Gen. David Petraeus stoked Iraq's still-ongoing sectarian war u200bby establishing the Special Police Commandos as a force to fight the Sunni-based insurgency.

Federal spending on border security is at an all-time high, and it would get even higher under the Gang of Eight's new plan.

Most elderly and disabled people prefer home- or community-based care. It's also cheaper, but state and federal policy often favors the assisted-living industry. Now, activists are speaking up.

Nation's largest voting jurisdiction plans to design system for L.A., sell it to other counties in state, country.