A sliver of land in the harbor area of Los Angles, large enough for two jungle gyms, some benches and a wall is being turned into a pocket park. The reason: So that 33 released sex offenders who live a block away will have to move. The city and the state have laws that they…

Land grabbing is the term coined to refer to foreign investors buying or leasing farmlands in the developing world. As the world population keeps growing and the demand for food grows along with it, there is surging demand for food crops. The profits of course go to the investors at the expense of local populations.…

Former Georgia Senator, Sam Nunn who has been active against nuclear proliferation and is now co chair of the Nuclear Threat Initiative, believes that “we can greatly diminish the risk” of a nuclear accident in Europe or America through global cooperation. He does include working with China and does think that in doing so the…