We are the ones to make a brighter day, so let's start giving ...A recording of the live performance released with the Live Aid DVD set released on November 8, 2004

Barack Obama has edged up in the preferences of national Democratic voters, and now has a 48% to 44% advantage over Hillary Clinton.

McCain is chortling on the sidelines watching Sen. Clinton, whom one of his supporters famously called a bitch, ripping into Sen. Obama, the purveyer of hope to many young and otherwise formerly excluded voters. What can one project from such a scenario?

Lee Feinstein said that [Sen. Clinton's] plan was subject to contingencies, which was an interesting phrase and begs the question, what are contingencies?... But if that is Sen. Clintons' position, it is the height of politics and hypocrisy . . .

Activists leave Australia to track down Japan's whaling fleet

Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards has said the US should adopt a "smart path" to deal with General Pervez Musharraf, whose country has been in "constant conflict" with India.

Kazakhstan's nuclear orphans are a distressing sight. The first child I met in the local orphanage was lying limply in his crib. His giant, pale head was perched on his tiny shoulders, covered in bed sores, like a grotesquely painted paper-mâché mask. Pee

I feel like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz -"Is this a GOOD thing or a BAD thing?" Pro and cons here aplenty, folks!

ALL Living U.S. Presidents...

According to the "benchmark" Iraq Oil Law, the Iraq National Oil Company would have exclusive control of just 17 of Iraq's 80 known oil fields, leaving two-thirds of known reserves open to foreign control.