Republicans want to allow oil drilling in exactly the places that caribou have their calves each year.

Australia has legalized same-sex marriage.

Rosa Parks didn't unleash the Montgomery bus boycott by accident. She was an activist; the boycott was carefully planned and then carefully supported. That's what enabled the blacks of Montgomery to persist and win.

Crisis of Honduras Democracy Has Roots in US Tacit Support for 2009 Coup.

Christine Keeler's life was kept in the gutter by the twisted condemnation dished out to women for not being chaste.

It strikes me that affection may have been the most intimacy she knew how to cope with at that point in her life — and if she had been granted the continuation of that affection, it might have given her a basis to heal and take charge of her life.