Topic: Social Issues

This Is England

Cutting edge... Shane Meadows' This is England . Shane Meadows continues his fast and fluent film-making career with this quasi-autobiographical...

Animals become family attraction at OC park

An unofficial animal sanctuary is growing in Orange County. A variety of animals are now calling a local park their home. . . The Community Center...
A state government in Australia has agreed to turn over case documents to prosecutors in the U.S. hoping to charge an Alabama man with the drowning ...

Oakland holds first gay pride festival in 6 years

People enjoying the sunny weather took part in Oakland's first gay pride celebration in six years. . . . People danced as musicians played in...
Ohio's 65 and older population is expected to surpass 1.7 million people by 2015.. . About one in five older Ohioans have a moderate or severe...
If you believed the media, you would think that hate crimes against Muslims was a growing epidemic in America.Just Monday, the New York Times had a...
National Public Radio is strongly urging America to get over its apparently rabid case of Islamophobia. On Sunday night's All Things Considered...
Torrey Brockman is glad to be running for himself instead of running from the police. An alcoholic and drug addict, Brockman, 35, checked into a...
Here's an appropriate sentiment on Labor Day, from Ezra on Social Security: The system . . . is not that generous, and it's becoming less so every...
Risky sexual behavior among members of a subset of the gay community is still adding to the spread of HIV. Research published in the open access...