When you walk past a homeless person on the streets of Anytown, USA, there's at least a 1-in-10 chance that human being is a veteran who served our country. A new government report finds roughly 76,000 veterans are sleeping on the streets on any given night.
The study is the result of a first-time collaboration between the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Veterans ...
It was breaking news on NPR this morning: Egyptian military leaders assured protesters that President Hosni Mubarak would be meeting their demands (i.e. resigning). But Mubarak didn't play along. For hours after the military's proclamation, the world waited with baited breath for Mubarak to speak, assuming that he would announce his resignation.
Instead, he all but sang the Dream Girls torch song, "And I Telling You I ...
Some troubling breaking news about Egypt's military, which could soon be in control of the country, according to the Wall Street Journal. The WSJ website reports that human rights groups have accused the military of torturing and abusing prisoners after it gained power from the Ministry of Interior on January 29:
These accusations aren't just troubling for Egyptians. The WSJ reports they could affect how the United States ...
There have been a few times in my life when I've watched the news and realized that what's unfolding before me will one day end up in a history book the next generation will have in their high school lockers. This is one of those times. Unless you've been under a rock, you know that there have been constant protests in Egypt for the last 17 days ...
