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NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- The Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights in New York says it plans to present Bono and Wyclef Jean with its 2009 Ripple of Hope Award. The prize is to be presented at the center's...
WASHINGTON - Opponents of opening Cuba to U.S. tourists are touting a letter signed by 53 House Democrats, saying it shows they have the votes to derail an effort to lift the ban on travel to the island.
guardian.co.uk World leaders hope for climate deal Aljazeera.net by 25 to 40 per cent [GALLO/GETTY] At least 40 world leaders have said they will attend climate change talks in Denmark next month, but there are still fears that...
By Marc Frank | Reuters Cuba has chosen to pay a steeper price than it has to for Venezuelan oil so it can discourage itself from becoming too dependent on one source for energy, a senior Cuban official said on Friday. Deputy...
Tiger Woods made five birdies over the final 10 holes to surge into a share of the 36-hole lead with Nick Watney after two rounds of the HSBC Champions event in Shanghai. The two are at 10-under-par 134.
Posted Friday, Nov. 06, 2009 Man gets life in prison for ’08 killing DENTON — A 21-year-old man convicted in the 2008 killing of a customer at a Dallas smoke shop has been sentenced to life in prison. A second defendant,...
Dr Tobias Feakin and Shiloh Fetzek’s visit to Mexico and Central America marks the launch of a project to investigate the impact of climate change on security and stability in the region. As the effects of the changing climate...
Access the Complete Issue (35.3) (PDF) This Issue includes: + Editorial: Reading, Information Literacy and Professional Development +Reading Sources and Reading Spaces in Honduras + Information Literacy and Scholarly...
At a Daily Press Briefing on Friday, the State Department said the US is committed to the implementation of the Tegucigalpa-San Jose Accord, and asked both sides to act in the best interests of the Honduran people.
Mexican government issues hurricane watch for the Yucatan peninsula Tropical Storm Ida is intensifying and expected to reach hurricane strength tomorrow night – when it also is projected to move into the Gulf of Mexico.
