There is a widening gap occuring between President Barack Obama and his citizens in the United States and abroad, but there are those who still insist he is a viable political figure. This heated public debate has been created to reveal these issues.

(CBS) One of the biggest problems in health care is that many Americans are "dying badly," says Dr. Ira Byock. He says many Americans spend their last days in an intensive care unit, relying on uncomfortable machines or surgeries to prolong their lives

The Senate is scheduled to vote on whether to open debate on its healthcare reform bill tomorrow night. Unlike the House, the Senate's bill protects the status quo for reproductive healthcare coverage for women. Not a single Republican is anticipate

On November 18th, 2009, North Shore Animal League America played a vital role in helping to rescue 150 dogs from two separate puppy mills in the Midwest. The fourth mill rescue this year, the Animal League knew exactly what to expect and started preparin

Malalai Joya: "it is almost as if the Taliban was still in power. After the war, the U.S. brought to power these misogynist warlords called the Northern Alliance, who are just like the Taliban. These were the same people who ruled between 1992 and 1996".

Parents, advocates file suit that challenges legislators, officials to fix education system

Scientists have identified an enzyme that is crucial for turning breast tissue into tumours, according to a study published in the journal Cell.

French researchers say they have found a way of using human embryonic stem cells to create new skin which could help serious burns victims.

EU leaders have chosen the Belgian Prime Minister, Herman van Rompuy, as their new President. Is he the best person for the job?

A family of five terrifying prehistoric crocodiles - including one with teeth like the tusks of a wild boar - have been discovered by fossil hunters.