July 16, 2010
SEC settles with Goldman Sachs over allegations of fraud Rohingya people seek end to persecution in Burma Tens of thousands of women, girls in Kenya suffer from obstetric fistula EPA pushes for action on...
Monthly Archive: July 2010
July 15, 2010
Argentina legalizes gay marriage – a first for Latin America Displaced Haitians face intimidation and attacks in makeshift camps (click here for web-only extended version) Lawmakers question controversial use of chemical dispersants in Gulf...
July 14, 2010
BP halts latest effort to block oil leak in Gulf of Mexico over testing EPA meeting in Colorado takes up controversial hydraulic fracturing in natural gas drilling Obama push for job creation tempered by...
July 13, 2010
Federal commission takes up drilling ban and use of dispersants in Gulf Coast Obama administration releases new plan to fight HIV/AIDS Senate returns to tackle financial reform, war spending, energy and unemployment US military...
July 12, 2010
National commission on BP oil spill begins investigation in New Orleans Suicide in Gulf Coast brings attention to mental health issues Veterans Affairs adopts new rules for PTSD benefits Recovery in Haiti slow as...
July 9, 2010
Oakland responds to Oscar Grant verdict Defense Department recommends replacement to oversee military action in Middle East World Cup brings clamp down on civil rights in South Africa Health concerns grow over worker conditions...
July 8, 2010
Gitmo detainee pleads guilty in revised military commissions Relief agencies point to continuing needs in Haiti’s recovery Activists in New Delhi call for investigation into police killing of journalist March for Israeli soldier concludes...
July 7, 2010
Toll on wildlife grows in Gulf Coast region Obama appoints new head to Medicare and Medicaid Justice Department sues Arizona over immigration law Military whistleblower faces charges over leaked material Residents in Venezuela shift...
July 6, 2010
Obama meets with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Thai government extends emergency rule, citing fears of unrest Workers at private security firms in Pakistan cite unfair working conditions Environmentalist sentenced for protest at Capitol building...
July 5, 2010
Mexican elections point to shift in regional politics Poor Peoples World Cup draws attention to lack of benefits from tournament Reports highlight human trafficking as growing enterprise English courts pursue controversial use of video...
