"Quinn is 'optimistic and hopeful' for same-sex nuptials" New York officials who participated in the National Equality March said a crucial vote on same-sex marriage for the Empire State could happen in the near future.

Having a National Date for the Imperial Eagle will help raise awareness in the country for the need to save this amazing species and the rich biodiversity of Portuguese forests.

Secretary General for the National Khadi and Village Industries Board's Employees Federation Naresh Kadyan demanding the amendments in the rules and regulations for re consideration of Nobel Prize for peace to the father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi

The swirling mass of plastic soup in the Pacific Ocean, known by a handful of names -- the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, North Pacific Gyre, Trash Vortex, and Plastic Graveyard among them ...

What does UnitedHealth Group CEO Stephen Hemsley have to lose if Congress passes real healthcare reform this year? Well, for starters, his nearly three quarters of a billion dollars in unexercised stock options might lose a few pennies on the dollar.

"The process of brainwashing and desensitization by the military begins affecting children in the US from a very early age. It is not insignificant that little boys wear camouflage and run around playing with toy guns whenever they get an opportunity."

REST IN PEACE, OLD GIRL. Benson the Carp 1984 - 2009 Alas poor Benson. Born around 1984 and at times England's largest freshwater fish, this awe-inspiring carp has been found dead at her home at Bluebell Lakes near Peterborough...

Oceana is calling for fast action to protect loggerhead sea turtles from destructive fishing gear.

Rather than continuing the flow of generally destructive policies, tactics & advice from the north to the south (via the IMF, WTO, US embassies, etc), I am suggesting that the flow of knowledge be reversed, from the south to the north.

Venezuela's foreign minister compared the claims to the media campaign before the Iraq war alleging that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction; "an argument that served the United States to justify the invasion of that country and take control of its oil."