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Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff launched a blistering attack on the United States for illegally infiltrating its communications network, surreptitiously intercepting phone calls, and breaking into the Brazilian Mission to …

Renowned biologist Sandra Steingraber has made fighting environmentally induced cancers her lifes work. Steingraber's book, Living Downstream, has been turned into a movie chronicling a year in her life …

Thom Hartmann here – on the news... You need to know this. The real dangers of this government shutdown are becoming clear, but Republicans just want to keep up …

As the impact on veterans becomes part of the contentious debate over the government shutdown, the commander of one of the nationu2019s leading veterans organizations said Friday that they …

Years after fracking technology prompted an oil and gas rush, researchers are finding radioactive and other pollutants near facilities, adding to mounting evidence of environmental damage, but the federal …

In today's On the News segment: According to new data from PayScale, the largest salary profile database in the world, wages have gone down almost 7 percent since the …

A dying prisoner has been released in Louisiana after serving nearly 42 years in solitary confinement, longer than any other person in the United States.

Chemicals which have been banned in most other countries get dumped in Brazil due to lax legislation and intense lobbying from chemical companies.

California has two bills that could lead to the one of the biggest expansions of access to abortion in the US since the FDA approved the abortion pill.

Attention has focused on the country's steps towards a crowd-sourced constitution, its revolutionary internet privacy and freedom of press laws, alongside Better Reykjavu00edk.