The following ten videos represent various segments and voices of the women's rights movement. These visualizations of the movement by the young, the old, the male, the female, the famous and not-so-famous, the vocal and silent all contribute to the greater quest for justice and equality everywhere in a way that is often more powerful than......
2008 Presidential Candidate Ralph Nader answers a question from the audience regarding his views on helping the homeless. From the University of Vermont in Burlington, October 5, 2008
The federal reserve caused the 700 billion dollar bailout. Share this video with everyone you know
Los Angeles philanthropist Eli Broad has probably never met Soledad Moya, an eighth-grader at Middle School 302 in the South Bronx. But both are big believers in an approach that has people wringing their hands and wagging their fingers: paying students to perform on standardized tests.
Street gangs hang together by one of a few common strings: economic hardship, the desire to belong or the want of protection. Without exception, they lack a single, centralized leadership structure, the kind that helps to define larger criminal organizations. Here's a survey of the top 10 notorious gangs from around the world.
Each water bottle you recycle may seem like a drop in the bucket, but don't undervalue your efforts. America is recycling nearly 33 percent of its waste
"He had put me through hell my freshman year. He went from a casual user, to a dealer, to a completely dependent addict and near convict in less than a year."
Apparently the dictionary needs to make room for 2,000 new words. They must be trying to embrangle us with that many new words I think. Or, maybe it will just make us all more nitid?
Can you recall the last time you held a grudge against someone? Perhaps it was a friend who betrayed you, a stranger who wronged you, a lover who left, or a parent who unintentionally hurt you. What can we do to overcome these feelings and painful memories?
He raped a 12-year-old girl at knifepoint more than two decades ago. Now police say they know who he is.
New studies suggest that two number systems, one that is innate for many animals and one that is uniquely human, may be profoundly related.
"A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or doing embroidery; it cannot be so refined, so leisurely and gentle, so temperate, kind, courteous, restrained and magnanimous." - Mao Zedong, 1927
Collects his things, and strides toward some abandoned buildings, where he hoists himself atop a second fence, climbs onto a rooftop, and walks ten feet. He steps off the roof onto the branches of another tree and swings down into a courtyard between the buildings. Used hypodermic needles litter the ground, and Rex picks one up.
Up to 5,000 freshmen at 20 Chicago public high schools will get cash for good—and even average—grades as part of a new, Harvard-designed test program that city education leaders are rolling out Thursday.
Interactive map highlights this year's battlegrounds in the fight to teach evolution
Compared to pricey private colleges, state schools can be a bargain. But extra fees are adding to the financial burden.
Until a decade ago, the use of salvia was largely limited to those seeking revelation under the tutelage of Mazatec shamans in its native Oaxaca, Mexico. Today, this mind-altering member of the mint family is broadly available for lawful sale online and in head shops across the United States.