Former Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards announced his support of Sen. Barack Obama’s White House bid Wednesday, a nod both Obama and rival Sen. Hillary Clinton had sought to attain. The endorsement came a day after Clinton defeated Obama by more than 2-to-1 in the West Virginia primary. See the full report on NewsHour.
After a year of research and months of delays, the Interior Department finally declared the polar bear a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.
As the official death toll in China’s massive earthquake neared 15,000 Wednesday, military helicopters dropped food and medicine to survivors who remained cut off in remote mountain villages. In a NewsHour interview, Zhou Wenzhong, the Chinese Ambassador to the U.S., discussed the devastation in central China.
We humans love water. According to United Nations estimates, we currently take 54 percent of the planet’s available freshwater and our share will rise to 90 percent in 25 …
Senator Hillary Clinton coasted to a victory on Tuesday over Senator Barack Obama in the West Virginia primary, where the issue of race played an important role. According to exit …
Senator John McCain sought to distance himself from President Bush yesterday when he called for more action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and called for a mandatory cap-and-trade system to …
Chinese officials say all 86 giant pandas at the Wolong Nature Reserve are safe following the 7.9 magnitude earthquake that struck central China on Monday.
Last week, Time Magazine announced their annual 100 Most Influential People in the World, a list which included journalist and aspiring politician Alexis Sinduhije.
The most powerful earthquake to hit China in 30 years killed more than 12,000 people, with the death toll likely to rise with thousands more reportedly buried under crumpled buildings. …
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked central China on Monday, killing as many as 5,000 in Sichuan province’s Beichuan county and trapping students in at least eight schools, according to the …
