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conulyJenn stayed up all night reading Stranger, and Ana and Eva are fans of The Monkey King's Daughter. I count both of those as success stories, especially given that literally my only criteria was "Will this increase the diversity of our bookcases?"
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A New Jersey bid to privatize water without public votes
Widespread problems on Rikers Island tough to finally fix
Why American Indians Are Still Not Fairly Represented
Their nation in pieces, Iraqis ponder what comes next
Pope Francis’s edict on climate change will anger deniers and US churches
New York City could soon become the biggest U.S. metropolis to outlaw Styrofoam food and beverage containers.
Evil torturers catch a break: How America got distracted from a national travesty
Paid sick leave gains steam in 2014
Undocumented immigrants who arrive in Spain with babies are prey for trafficking rings
On racial issues, America is divided both black and white and red and blue
L.A. braces for autopsy report of unarmed black man shot by police
As more cities ban homeless camps, advocates cry foul
Republicans and Democrats have vastly different views on race and police. But they agree on solutions.
One in five millennials lives in poverty, report finds
Return of the debtors’ prison? Many still jailed for inability to pay fines
Stepping Out of the Lab to Help Millions of Trafficked Animals
Ethiopia: Booming business, underpaid workers
No, the War in Afghanistan Did Not End
Cameroon has carried out its first air strikes against militant Islamist group Boko Haram, after it overran a military base and attacked five villages, officials have said.
As the US "Enhances" Military Cooperation in the Philippines, a Complicated Relationship Is Challenged
The Cost of the U.S. Ban on Paying for Hostages
The Class Struggle in the North Pole
Finding gene activity differences in identical twins
Localized climate change contributed to ancient depopulation
Scientists race to save 'books' in the burning 'library of life'
Restored Forests Breathe Life Into Efforts Against Climate Change
Desperate for soldiers, Assad’s government imposes harsh recruitment measures
The NSA's Ongoing Efforts to Hide Its Lawbreaking
Maps that show how Americans became less Democratic but more supportive of liberal issues in 2014
Ebola case numbers top 20,000, deaths approach 8,000: WHO
Kobane: 'Our children never come back'
The threat posed by ISIL has prompted thousands of young Kurds to join the PKK.
A New Jersey bid to privatize water without public votes
Widespread problems on Rikers Island tough to finally fix
Why American Indians Are Still Not Fairly Represented
Their nation in pieces, Iraqis ponder what comes next
Pope Francis’s edict on climate change will anger deniers and US churches
New York City could soon become the biggest U.S. metropolis to outlaw Styrofoam food and beverage containers.
Evil torturers catch a break: How America got distracted from a national travesty
Paid sick leave gains steam in 2014
Undocumented immigrants who arrive in Spain with babies are prey for trafficking rings
On racial issues, America is divided both black and white and red and blue
L.A. braces for autopsy report of unarmed black man shot by police
As more cities ban homeless camps, advocates cry foul
Republicans and Democrats have vastly different views on race and police. But they agree on solutions.
One in five millennials lives in poverty, report finds
Return of the debtors’ prison? Many still jailed for inability to pay fines
Stepping Out of the Lab to Help Millions of Trafficked Animals
Ethiopia: Booming business, underpaid workers
No, the War in Afghanistan Did Not End
Cameroon has carried out its first air strikes against militant Islamist group Boko Haram, after it overran a military base and attacked five villages, officials have said.
As the US "Enhances" Military Cooperation in the Philippines, a Complicated Relationship Is Challenged
The Cost of the U.S. Ban on Paying for Hostages
The Class Struggle in the North Pole
Finding gene activity differences in identical twins
Localized climate change contributed to ancient depopulation
Scientists race to save 'books' in the burning 'library of life'
Restored Forests Breathe Life Into Efforts Against Climate Change
Desperate for soldiers, Assad’s government imposes harsh recruitment measures
The NSA's Ongoing Efforts to Hide Its Lawbreaking
Maps that show how Americans became less Democratic but more supportive of liberal issues in 2014
Ebola case numbers top 20,000, deaths approach 8,000: WHO
Kobane: 'Our children never come back'
The threat posed by ISIL has prompted thousands of young Kurds to join the PKK.
