The UN General Assembly voted to start negotiations on a treaty to allow states to get rid of oppressive debt.

The US was among 10 countries that voted against. Shame on you, Obama.

US citizens: call on your senators to preserve the US law requiring food to be labeled by the country of origin.

Turkey has increased internet censorship.

Internet censorship was one of the early signs that Erdogan was going to attack human rights in Turkey.

Global heating effects threaten agriculture, and the more diverse agriculture is, the better it can withstand those effects. Big agribusiness monoculture is driving agriculture in the wrong direction.

A Russian military vehicle was spotted in Ukraine. The soldiers running it said they were Russian mercenaries. Then they repainted it to disguise its origin.