News

                
  • Economy is key issue in Canadas elections

    Economy is key issue in Canadas elections

    October 8, 2008

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia — With less than a week to go before Canada’s Oct. 14 federal elections, the country’s faltering economy has become an issue. The Conservative Party is claiming that Canada’s economy is on a...

    Read more
  • Ohio: Reclaim America

    Ohio: Reclaim America

    October 7, 2008

    COLUMBUS, Ohio — Twenty thousand excited voters turned out at the Ohio State University campus here Oct. 5 to hear Bruce Springsteen perform and call for people to register, vote and “take back our country.” It...

    Read more
  • Union leader Trumkas speech on racism goes viral

    Union leader Trumkas speech on racism goes viral

    October 7, 2008

    More than 266,000 You Tube views and growing Union workers are among tens of thousands using You Tube to reach tens of thousands of others with a powerful message against the effects of racism in the...

    Read more
  • Hurricanes over Cuba, a month later

    Hurricanes over Cuba, a month later

    October 7, 2008

    Hurricanes Gustav and Ike raked Cuba Aug. 30 and Sept. 7-9, causing the country’s worst natural disaster in recorded history. Officials pegged losses at $5 billion, 10 percent of GDP. Some 200,000 people were left homeless,...

    Read more
  • Ecuador celebrates new constitution

    Ecuador celebrates new constitution

    October 4, 2008

    “Today Ecuador has decided on a new country.” — President Rafael Correa President Correa had promised to resign if voters failed to approve Ecuador’s new constitution in the Sept. 28 referendum. That evening celebrations filled city...

    Read more