WHEN DEATH is the result of smuggling immigrants across borders, is the root of the problem the smugglers or the laws that make immigration and human transport crimes?
British customs officers recently stumbled upon a poorly ventilated Dutch truck containing ...
"Ever since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Boy Scouts of America have a constitutional right to exclude homosexuals, corporate support for the organization has been diminishing and its public image has ...
"Today, Gen. Barry McCaffrey, director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, will try to convince Congress that the drug war's newest line of attack should be in Hollywood. His office has already ...
"Presidential candidate George W. Bush recently spoke at the League of United Latin American Citizens' 71st national convention, where he said, if elected, he would split the Immigration and Nationalization Service into two ...
"Last week, the USDA and Department of Health and Human Services sponsored a National Nutrition Summit in Washington, DC to address the 'obesity epidemic' threatening our nation. These government departments and several powerful ...
"Yesterday morning, British customs officers stumbled upon a Dutch truck that contained the bodies of 58 Asian immigrants that tried to enter England illegally. Their deaths were probably due to suffocation from the ...
"Washington, D.C., is a magnet for protesters and demonstrators of all political stripes and ideologies, and this weekend is no exception. The Million Mom March expects to attract 150,000 gun-control advocates in the name ...
"Today, the United States government declared Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori's re-election invalid and a threat to democracy across the Americas. Fujimori defeated his opponent, Alejandro Toledo (who had withdrawn in protest), by a considerable ...
"Thousands of protesters have come to Washington, D.C., this week to voice their opposition to IMF and World Bank lending practices. Amidst the graffiti, sit-ins, and traffic delays, the protesters do have a ...
"Col. James Hiett, who was once in charge of the U.S. government's drug war in Colombia, has pled guilty to helping his wife launder drug money and to failing to turn his wife ...
