The Human Rights Campaign praised the State Department for releasing a written statement condemning the United Arab Emirates' arrest of[…]
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Vatican Document Dodges Responsibility and Scapegoats Gays
After weeks of speculation, the Vatican formally released a document in late November calling on the restriction of gays in[…]
Read moreTwo-Years of Fairness in Massachusetts
On the second anniversary of marriage equality in Massachusetts, it seems an appropriate moment to salute Gay & Lesbian Advocates[…]
Read moreHIV/AIDS Programs Devastated By House Budget Vote
As the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention released startling new statistics about the impact of HIV and AIDS on[…]
Read moreArtificial Sweetener Aspartame Causes Cancer In Rats
Scientists are calling for an urgent reevaluation of the artificial sweetener aspartame. The ingredient, commonly found in sugar-free beverages and[…]
Read moreNew Law Forces Genetic Polluters To Pay
Following the example of Germany, Denmark has passed a law that will punish farmers planting genetically engineered (GE) crops if[…]
Read moreAnimal Antibiotics Discovered In Common Vegetables
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have found residues from animal antibiotics in common produce, says a new study. Spreading[…]
Read moreEPA To Allow Pesticide Testing On Orphans & Mentally Handicapped Children
Public comments are now being accepted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on its newly proposed federal regulation regarding the[…]
Read moreCivil Rights Purge at Justice?
By: Marc H. Morial President and Chief Executive National Urban League Is there a purge of career attorneys at the[…]
Read moreMemo to GOP: Be Like Mike
By: Marc H. Morial President and Chief Executive National Urban League This fall has brought relief from the glib conventional[…]
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