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New Orleans diary: Seafood, hospitality, an appeal for help

July 20, 2011 By Blake Skylar

Katrina was the first in what would become a series of tragedies for the Big Easy, the next being the 2010 BP oil spill.

Celebration marks 32nd anniversary of Nicaragua’s Sandinista revolution

July 20, 2011 By Luis Rivas

Thirty-two years ago, a Marxist-led national liberation movement forever changed the history and political dynamics of Nicaragua.

Chile’s right-wing president on the ropes

July 20, 2011 By Emile Schepers

Right-wing President Sebastian Piñera's popularity rate is at 31 percent, down from 63 percent approval months earlier.

Surprising voices say it’s time to “embrace” immigration

July 20, 2011 By John Rummel

At Monday's "Immigration and Michigan's Economic Future" conference, CEOs, foundation leaders, New York's mayor and Michigan's Republican governor all discussed the benefits of immigration.

Coal pollution killing poor, people of color, NAACP charges

July 20, 2011 By Joel Wendland-Liu

More than 8 million people live within three miles of a coal power plant, and those people are disproportionately poor or people of color.