Organized crime: Part of the system in Guatemala
GUATEMALA CITY -- Tens of thousands of Guatemalans are going hungry and hundreds of thousands of children suffer from malnutrition and even die of hunger, thanks to a system that keeps them submerged in extreme poverty.
The U.S. and Iraq: what now?
Since President Obama took office, more than 90,000 U.S. troops have come home from Iraq. The question is: now what?
Graduation day
Melvin Pelvin showed society that a young black man with plenty of swag can do whatever he puts his mind to!
Germans take note of wealth gap in America
The days when Europeans believed that in America the streets are paved with gold are long over.
Factory farms produce more than eggs
In the early 1970s, I took a job at a brand new "industrial" hen house in Indiana.
Not so simple
White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs may be guilty of overstatement, but smart people will cull the grain of truth from his remarks.
Michigan governor race: Snyder the outsourcer vs. Bernero the fighter
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- In the race for the Michigan governor's job, the choice is simple.
Roy Kaufman, freedom fighter, dies at 80
CLEVELAND -- "Freedom fighter," "Poor man's lawyer," and "One of the most beautiful people I ever met" -- words that described progressive attorney, Roy Kaufman.
The Republican Party does have a platform
The Republican Party of "NO" has been accused of having no platform, no plan. That is not accurate. The following are the 38 "covert" planks that defines the GOP
