South Sudan's civil war, a mixture of personal rivalry and tribal rivalry, has brought hunger to millions.

Uber has been banned in Spain and Thailand.

Portland, Oregon, is suing to shut down Uber there.

Only the Most Cynical Could Have Guessed in 2008 That It Would Be Obama's Own Administration That Stood in the Way of the Torture Report's Publication.

Five recent oil spills have polluted the Peruvian Amazon and made indigenous people ill.

Political leaders are meeting in Lima, but most of them are better characterized as "fossil fuel leaders" than as "environmental leaders".

Protests against the violence of thugs continue in Berkeley, California.