U.S.
FCC approves controversial Internet rules
December 21, 2010The Federal Communications Commission approved first-time regulations on companies that provide Internet service, but Al Franken is upset about it.
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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg named Time’s “Person of Year”
December 21, 2010Facebook reflects the online revolution changing the way people communicate and share information worldwide.
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A tale of two struggles
December 21, 2010The repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell and the close vote on the DREAM Act are milestones in the continuing struggle to expand democracy and equality in America.
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New START hangs in the balance
December 20, 2010Senate Republicans appeared increasingly determined to use the nuclear treaty as a political football in their drive to block all possible administration initiatives.
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DADT repeal to end discriminatory policy
December 20, 2010In what many are calling a landmark vote for expanding civil rights and equality, the US Senate voted 65-31 to repeal the discriminatory “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” policy in the military on Dec. 18.
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