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In a perverse way, climate change has inspired people around the world to make competing claims that they are its first victims. From low-lying Pacific islands like Kiribati and …

Richard Lee rolls down the street in his wheelchair, popping in on any number of his businesses located in the “Oaksterdam district” of downtown Oakland, California. Once known for …

On the eve of Honduras' “free and fair” elections, a handful of men and women from the community of Guadalupe Carney, Honduras, held a silent vigil. Earlier that day, …

Santiago, Chile - For the first time in 20 years, Chile's center-left coalition risks being pushed out of power. Chileans go to the polls Sunday to decide who will …

Something is afoot among the conservative base — voting Republican doesn't seem to cut it anymore, and incumbents are getting nervous. Establishment Republicans, take notice. The Tea Party is …

Each of the four Democratic candidates tends to skew pretty far left, and many likely voters are dedicated Democrats as well. Massachusetts holds its primary in the race for …

A new Pew poll finds Americans are at record levels of isolationism, although large numbers are unilateralist and a plurality see China as the world's leading economic power.

I came to Honduras with the School of the Americas Watch/Quixote Center Accompaniment Delegation to participate as a human rights observer of the electoral climate in a delegation organized …

Elite papers marginalize public opposition.

The Philippines massacre of 46 people on Monday prompts President Gloria Arroyo to declare a state of emergency in the affected province. Is she ready to take on her …