Monthly Archive: January 2015
U.S. Senate votes 62-36 to approve the Keystone XL pipeline Prosecutorial discretion at heart of lawsuit challenging executive action on immigration Mexico ends probe of 43 disappeared students; families still demand proof Nuclear deal...
The country’s largest count of homeless people took place this week in Los Angeles. The census included visits from two cabinet members and a legal victory for local veterans who live outside. But as...
All photos by Lena Nozizwe. Hear and read her accompanying report here.
The U.S. Senate passed legislation Thursday to force President Barack Obama to make a decision on the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline. Ashley Westerman reports from Washington, DC. Download Audio After two weeks...
A lawsuit challenging President Barack Obama’s executive action on immigration is before a federal court in Brownsville, Texas. Twenty-five states – including Texas – signed onto the case seeking an injunction to block expansion...
More than 40 police commandos in the southern Philippines died during a botched raid aimed to capture two key terror suspects. Police commandos conducted the operation despite last year’s peace deal between the government...
Mexican authorities have officially closed the investigation into the 43 students who went missing in Iguala in September. The case has become emblematic of Mexico’s larger crisis of disappearances at the hands of state...
After a years-long court battle, on Monday a federal jury convicted former CIA officer Jeffrey Sterling of espionage for allegedly leaking classified information to a journalist about a U.S. operation intended to sabotage Iran’s...
President Barack Obama wrapped up a three-day visit to India today. Nuclear power and economic cooperation topped the agenda. While some view the visit as a promising sign of progress in bilateral relations, others...
Voters in Greece delivered a resounding victory to a radical left-wing party in what’s being hailed as a popular tidal wave of opposition to Europe’s austerity policies that have that brought deep cuts in...