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U.S. vs China – What The World Thinks
The United States and the People’s Republic of China will likely be the two most…
Who is Bernie Sanders?
Bernie Sanders is a different kind of politician. He is the longest-serving independent in the…
The World’s 10 Longest Tunnels
Switzerland has finished an incredible feat of engineering: the world’s longest railway tunnel. To get…
Who Is Donald Trump?
Donald Trump has surprised many by not only entering the race for the Republican Party’s…
President Obama’s “Bloody Sunday” Speech From Selma
President Obama honored the civil rights activists who marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in…
India’s Daughter – The Banned Documentary
India’s Daughter details the gang rape and murder of Jyoti Singh, a 23-year-old medical student who…
Netanyahu’s Nuclear Iran Argument Broken Down
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu–who is facing a parliamentary election in less than two weeks…
President Obama’s Emotional Farewell to Attorney General Eric Holder
During the portrait unveiling ceremony for outgoing U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, President Obama gave…
America’s Coal Ash Crisis
Vice News’ powerful documentary Toxic Waste in the US: Coal Ash provides a closer look…
Bill O’Reilly’s War Zone Lie
First, Brian Williams. Now, Bill O’Reilly. The host of Fox News’ The O’Reilly Factor Bill O’Reilly has…
President Obama Speaks on Violent Extremism
President Obama speaks to nation leaders on fighting violent extremism through education and tolerance at the Summit…
Incredible Footage of Oil Tanker Train Explosion
Video of a 109-car oil transport train exploding in West Virginia on February 16th has…
Obama Explains Growing Income Inequality
American workers continue to struggle in the modern economy; the richest, not so much. President…
Bill Gates Thinks The Future Looks Bright For World’s Poorest
Bill Gates is optimistic about the future of poor nations. The Verge sat down with…
John Oliver Starts International Tobacco Marketing Campaign
“Jeff” is the combination of the Marlboro Man and a diseased lung. He’s also Last…
Bob Simon’s Final 60 Minutes Report
60 Minutes’ Bob Simon’s last report covered the long and complicated development of ZMapp, a…
Bob Simon Remembered
Journalism lost one of its titans this week. Veteran reporter Bob Simon was tragically killed…
Diamond Thieves so Brazen Even Police are Impressed
A group of men and women make their livings robbing jewelry stores around the world.…
Are SWAT Teams Too Well Armed?
The heavily militarized police response to the recent protests in Ferguson, MO has stirred a…
Wall of War Depicts Iraq + Afghanistan Wars
Dylan Halpern wants to create an 85-foot-long graphic visualisation of the 463,000 incidents cataloged in…
Why is the United Arab Emirates Secretly Bombing Libya?
The United Arab Emirates has embarked on covert missions to bomb Libyan targets from bases…
Elizabeth Warren’s 11-Point Progressive Plan
Senator Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) rousing speech to the Netroots Nation conference laid out 11 points…
Fighting Ebola on the Front Lines: Monrovia’s Body Collectors
Heroic workers are risking infection to remove the bodies of those killed by the ebola…
Why the World is More Peaceful Than Ever
Three ingredients are crucial to the 21st century becoming the most peaceful time in human…
Blackwater Goes on Trial for the Killing of 17 Iraqi Civilians
Iraqi witnesses have been flown to Washington D.C. this month to give their story of…
Shutoff: Detroit’s Water War
Detroit is shutting off the water to residents who have fallen behind on their payments,…
Michael Brown’s Body Left Uncovered as Frustration Spread
The New York Times interviewed neighbors who witnessed the immediate frustration of the predominantly black…
Jon Stewart Slams Fox News’ Racial Intolerance
Fox News has been disgraceful in their coverage of the Michael Brown shooting, as their…
The Costs of California’s Extreme Drought
California’s drought has dropped reservoirs to their lowest levels in history and is expected to…
Video of Russian Soldier Captured in Ukraine
Ukraine captured 10 Russian soldiers and released videos of some of the interrogations hours before…