CHILDREN from the Ti-Ratana Welfare Society in Kuala Lumpur played their part to help victims of Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar by chipping in to the The Star Myanmar Relief Fund. The children accompanied the society’s founder and adviser chief high priest Venerable K. Sri Dhammaratana to hand over a...
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Of course, all of us god awful right wing fascist racists have known it for years and years. It is nearly 25 years since Ethiopia’s (and Bob Geldof’s) famous Feed The World campaign, and in that time Ethiopia’s population has...
Associated Press A Clare County teen is charged with starting a fire at a pregnant woman's home. Clare County fire investigators say 18-year-old Robert Patson III had a run-in with the woman's neighbor Wednesday and mistook her...
Their stories are all too shocking, yet all too familiar. In Sierra Leone, boys as young as 10 were turned into bloodthirsty soldiers through an injection called "brown brown," a mixture of cocaine and gunpowder used to induce...
SANTA ROSA (BCN) Two twin brothers who turned 19 today were arrested by Santa Rosa police in connection with the stabbing of a teenager at the Sonoma County Fair on Tuesday night. Officers at the fair, located at the Sonoma...