my care2
make a difference

causes & news

news network

socially conscious news and video shared and rated by the community

Rebecca's News

Society & Culture News

Speak Up to Save the Internet. TAKE ACTION TODAY
Society & Culture  (tags: Net Neutrality, Internet, email, FCC, higher costs, limits, control, freedom, media, government, technology, computers, business, law )

Rebecca
- 44 days ago - act.credoaction.com
If the FCC and big Internet providers have their way, we'll all be paying more for the Internet AND we won't always be able to send or receive what we want. Do we want Microsoft, Verizon, AOL or anyone else telling us what to do or charging us more? NO!!
Action Urged to Curb Child-Abuse Deaths
Society & Culture  (tags: death, child, children, family, society, politics, sadness, culture, government, usa, safety, abuse, ethics )

Cal
- 45 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Report cites 35 percent rise, calls for more money and tougher oversight
AZ Sheriff Joe Arpaio/ACLU Battle Over Inmate-Abortion Fight
Society & Culture  (tags: US, Arizona, Maricopa County, Sheriff Joe Arpaio, ACLU, US Supreme Court Case, abortion rights, abortion transport fees, abortion rights, opposition )

Kristmas
- 46 days ago - azcentral.com
He does...all the way up to the US Supreme Court! In its legal motions, the ACLU contends that "abortion transport is the only type of transport for which (the Sheriff's Office) demand(s) payment."
Native American Chief Addresses Deaths In SEDONA AZ Sweat Lodge
Society & Culture  (tags: US, Sedona, Arizona, sweat lodge, James Arthur Ray, white man, understtanding, spiritual journey, wealth builders, deaths )

Kristmas
- 51 days ago - blackhillsportal.com
Chief Arvol Looking Horse Speaks Out! By All Nations Indigenous Native American Indian Cultural Center. "Should be a spiritual event, not a 'For Profit Event' - held by a Native American!"
Harriet Allen Dies at 95; Environmentalist Successfully Pushed for the California Desert Protection Act
Society & Culture  (tags: environment, protection, obituary, news, humans, death, environment )

Cal
- 53 days ago - latimes.com
In 1954, she joined the Desert Protective Council and helped preserve land in Joshua Tree, Death Valley and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.
Animal Cruelty and Free Speech
Society & Culture  (tags: Constitution, free speech, animal cruelty, crush videos, increase penalties, animal abuse, Supreme Court, decency, prosecution, AnimalWelfare, cats, dogs, death, cruelty, humans, pets, killing, suffering, government, freedoms, law, politics, crime, cultur )

Rebecca
- 61 days ago - nytimes.com
All 50 states have laws against animal abuse. The best way to fight animal cruelty is to enforce these laws more vigorously and to increase the penalties. Anyone with an ounce of decency should be tempted to ban animal-abuse videos, but... READ MORE...
Kids at Risk Everywhere
Society & Culture  (tags: children, family, violence, abuse, education, law, society, crime, news )

Nadine
- 78 days ago - usakarekids.com
violent juvenile sex offender and the laws that protect them. Sex offenders in our schools on buses with our children. The schools and parents right to know verses protecting the offenders name. Do you have a right to know
Reporter Arrested While Photographing Protest
Society & Culture  (tags: free speech, Constitution, freedom of the press, arrest, fascism, protest, Army, police, rights, abuse, freedoms, government, media, news, politics, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', activists, americans, law )

Rebecca
- 82 days ago - opednews.com
Reporter Cheryl Biren was arrested along with six protesters by Philadelphia police while taking photos of arrests of protesters against the Army Experience Center. Without freedom of the press, we are becoming a fascist nation! Protest this action!
Fragment of World's Oldest Bible 'Discovered in Egyptian Monastery'
Society & Culture  (tags: codex sinaiticus, egypt, oldest bible, society, arts, culture, GoodNews, humans, interesting, news, religion, world )

Rosa
- 95 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
The Codex Sinaiticus, which appears to date from about AD350, is handwritten in Greek on animal skin and is the earliest known version of the Bible
US Fares Poorly in Child Welfare Survey
Society & Culture  (tags: children, americans, culture, family, education, law, society, interesting )

Raymond
- 95 days ago - news.yahoo.com
American 15-year-olds rank seventh from the bottom on the OECD's measure of average educational achievement. Child poverty rates in the U.S. are nearly double the OECD average, at 21.6 percent compared to 12.4 percent.
 
 
Content and comments expressed here are the opinions of Care2 users and not necessarily that of Care2.com or its affiliates.
Rebecca S.

Rebecca S.
Rebecca's contributions:
Stories noted recently:
Stories submitted:
Rebecca's contributions
Stories submitted: 572
Front Page stories: 122
Noted in Past Week: 22
Analyst Ratio* : 41%
* Analyst Ratio is based on success in Note-ing news stories in the past week that make the Front Page, before they are promoted to the Front Page.

care2 news network tools

News Network Bookmarklet

Submit stories from your browser toolbar with the easy to use Add to Care2 News! bookmarklet.

News Network Syndication

Get this page in RSS. Keep up to date with the Care2 News Network in your favorite RSS reader. Yahoo!, Newsgator, Bloglines, and more!
Find out how to subscribe!





Copyright © 2009 Care2.com, inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved