Los Angeles – California Governor Jerry Brown made history today by signing a landmark bill that will protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth from psychological abuse by deceitful mental…
Seaside Community Hears From Dionne Warwick, Cheryl Wills, Roxanne Shante, On Epidemic By Nathan James This past Thursday, in the seaside hamlet of Far Rockaway in extreme southeastern Queens, the…
By Fabiana Frayssinet RIO DE JANEIRO – Scientists in Brazil announced the start of experiments with an “innocuous, self-sustainable” method to fight transmission of the dengue virus by the Aedes…
By Becky Bergdahl UNITED NATIONS – Haitian Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe and representatives from more than 50 non-governmental organisations, including actor-activist Sean Penn, met in New York on Monday to…
By Joe DeCapua The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) is holding its annual meeting (9/23-25) in New York with heads of state, business leaders, philanthropists and representatives from NGOs. Founded in…
By Carol Pearson Glaucoma is a major cause of blindness around the world, but especially in developing countries. The World Health Organization says glaucoma is a greater public health challenge…
U.S. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney was campaigning in the battleground state of Pennsylvania Friday as news that President Barack Obama had presided over net job growth derailed one of…
South African police have arrested three Zimbabweans in connection with the murder of former heavyweight world boxing champion Corrie Sanders. The 46-year-old South African boxer was shot during an armed…
Nigeria has suspended all Hajj flights to Saudi Arabia after the authorities there deported more than 170 women who had arrived without a male escort. About 1,000 Nigerian women intending…
Kenya’s athletics authorities say they are investigating allegations of widespread doping in the country. There have been media allegations that doctors had given banned substances to runners at a high-altitude…
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