Tremendous quantities of food are wasted after production - discarded in processing, transport, supermarkets and kitchens - and this wasted food is also wasted water, finds a policy brief released Thursday at World Water Week in Stockholm.

The date was selected to commemorate the 1920 passage of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, granting women the right to vote.

2009 edition features new rankings of Up-and-Coming Schools, Guidance Counselor Picks, and an interactive student center on USNews.com

Education today! School Board has suspended a 27 year veteran teacher for assigning her students The Freedom Writers Diary (inspirational best seller and a Hilary Swank film) about intercity gang teens changing their lives and their zealous teacher

By 2050, minorities will be the majority in America, and the number of residents older than 65 will more than double, according to projections released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau.

My short, not-so-sweet rant on not being able to use full email functionality with Firefox on Care2 after the latest site overhaul.

Thoughtful look at how we choose to forgive - or not - those who have wronged us. Share a forgiveness story.

Choose your frozen baby - shipped to a location near you!!!! Is this the newest form of human trade?

In the past two years, 16 year old Rosetta Ragusa has raised almost $4,000 for SOS Children's Villages - USA. Ragusa spends many weekends outside her local grocery store in La Crescenta, California collecting donations and raising awareness for the world'

Kathy C. is having a problem posting news, so this is done for her. MADD has a campaign to contact the college presidents who support changing the legal drinking age to 18. If you want the age to remain 21, viit this site and sign! THANK YOU!