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“Pariah” Makes Friends Hearty applause, cheers, and a standing ovation met the team of “Pariah” following this morning’s 8:30 a.m. showing at the Sundance Film Festival. A product of …

During the State of the Union address earlier this week, President Barack Obama spoke at length about clean energy, with nary a mention of climate change. This is the …

Just after this story was published, we learned of the case of a lesbian woman from Uganda, set to be deported back to her country from the UK. She …

Should we cut Social Security to “save” it from cuts? Just two days after the President pledged during the State of the Union address to improve Social Security "without …

Cairo, Egypt - Violent protest spread across Cairo and other Egyptian cities on Friday as tens of thousands of demonstrators intensified their campaign to oust President Hosni Mubarak, pouring …

As the US war in Afghanistan spreads toward Pakistan and the strategy drifts to Counter Terrorism (CT), there is no deescalation in sight. In fact, it is increasingly clear …

Complaints about President Obama's State of the Union address on both sides of the political divide (which was obscured but not obliterated by the evening's novel seating arrangements) seemed …

For the first two years of his administration, President Obama had no overriding narrative, no frame to define his policy making, no way to make sense of what he …

Washington - Be ready for the paradoxical phase of Barack Obama's presidency. Many things will not be exactly as they appear. Paradox No. 1: Because over the next two …