China's oil drilling in a disputed area has sparked deadly anti-Chinese riots in Vietnam.

The US depends on Russian rocket engines which its own sanctions now forbid importing.

US citizens: call on the government to protect parrotfish and endangered corals in the Caribbean.

US citizens: call your congresscritters and senators to oppose HR. 6 and S. 2083, bills to authorize liquid natural gas export facilities.

The Capitol Switchboard numbers are 202-224-3121, 888-818-6641 and 888-355-3588.

Teenage tobacco-pickers in the US become nicotine addicts by absorbing it through their skin. They often get sick — perhaps from pesticide exposure.