I sit down with the civil rights lawyer and prominent media commentator. I've got a new podcast. Episode 1 kicks off with an interview with Executive Director of the National Security Network Heather ...

The Trump administration’s hostility toward the 2010 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (aka the Dodd-Frank Act) should come as no surprise, given Trump’s campaign promise to dismantle the ...

"We have pretty ironclad evidence that social media can help people take down bad governments," said Tomicah Tilleman, US State Department senior adviser for civil society and emerging democracies.

Air pollution is a major killer around the globe and one that disproportionately affects low and middle income countries. The World Health Organization estimates that around 7 million people die every ...

Within the next five years, people over age 65 will outnumber children under 5 for the first time. This plays into other demographic changes such as urbanization: between 1975 and 2005, the number of ...

Guinea Worm is a waterborne disease that affects only the poorest of the poor people on the planet. But after millennia of inflicting pain and suffering in Asia and ...