A look at three leading contenders for the Nobel Peace Prize.
“Peace is its own reward” are the words of Mahatma Gandhi, one of the most resounding symbols of peace, human rights and social justice. Every year the efforts of extraordinary individuals who changed the world are acknowledged. Since 1901, the Nobel Peace Prize has promoted the virtues of peace and the selfless acts of individuals for
In Minnesota, that’s the latest question being discussed in the debate over gun control.
A stirring discussion about the legal carrying of firearms hit the tip of numerous targets Wednesday at the Minnesota state capitol. Minnesota is a state where open carry is allowed with a permit, but concerns have been raised about open carry on government complex premises.
According to an analysis by Rep. Michael
Starbucks is a company that allows customers to openly carry handguns in states that permit it.
“I Love Guns & Coffee” was the slogan for the Starbucks Appreciation Day open carry event, supported by thousands of people all over the country who visited their local Starbucks Friday.
Starbucks is a company that allows customers to openly carry
The French government is planning to extend laws restricting religious expression in universities.
France is waging war on religious freedom, and the next target is banning students from wearing traditional sacred clothing in universities. Based on research findings from the High Council of Integration (HIC) report, the French government is currently planning to implement an extension of existing laws passed in 2004 restricting
A year after a Sikh temple was attacked by a white supremacist, advocates say the problem hasn’t been adequately addressed.
One year ago, a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wis. was attacked by a single white supremacist, who killed six worshippers and injured several more. Pardeep Kaleka, a Sikh temple board member recalls the events that day.
“I was on my way to the temple with my kids,” Kaleka said. “On my way there I was seeing police squad
Privacy invasion on the web has reached a new level.
Privacy invasion on the web has reached a new level. The federal government has demanded web firms provide access to user passwords, and phishing emails have been filling email inboxes at an ever-increasing rate -- making Internet security even more shaky in the wake of the leak of details about National Security Agency surveillance
Some brand-name drug makers have paid their generic competitors to delay the introduction of cheaper drugs.
Consumers have been kept in the dark about a secret deal between brand-name pharmaceutical companies and their generic competition. Since 2005, some brand-name drug makers have paid their generic competitors to delay the introduction of cheaper drugs, extending their monopoly and forcing consumers to pay higher prices for life-saving
