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  • Blogs

    January 10, 2011

    U.S. State Department on Haiti's Food Security

    United NationsChildren in Cité Soleil, Haiti receive meals​On Saturday, the U.S. Department of State released a fact sheet on the work they have been doing to improve food security in Haiti following the devastating earthquake in January of 2010. While there is still incredibly depressing new ... More >>

  • News

    July 1, 2010

    Haiti's Peanut Butter Miracles

    Amid that country's chaos, a St. Louis pediatrician has made ending child malnutrition her life's work

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Haitian Farmers to Burn Donated Monsanto Hybrid Seed

    MonsantoHelpful diagram illustrating crop hybridization​ Missouri-based agribusiness multinational Monsanto's latest attempt to cultivate good press is being met with widespread reproach in earthquake-ravaged Haiti, where the GMO giant is donating 130 tons of pesticide-coated hybrid and conven ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2010

    L.A. County Fire Rescuers Heading To Chile

    L.A. County Fire rescuers in Haiti.​Members of the Los Angeles County Urban Search and Rescue task forces have to be some of the busiest first responders in the world. Last month they were in Haiti pulling people from the rubble of a devastating earthquake there. On Monday a task force prepare ... More >>

  • News

    September 16, 2004
  • News

    April 29, 2004

    Dave the Brave

    Stupid President Tricks can only be seen on Letterman

  • News

    October 9, 2003

    Afghanistan Revisited

    The Weekly’s Ben Ehrenreich reports from Kabul

  • News

    August 28, 2003

    No Miracles

    Violence spirals out of control, especially outside Kabul, where laws cease to exist

  • News

    May 1, 2003

    Made in the USA, Part III: The Dishonor Roll

    America’s corporate merchants of death in Iraq

  • News

    May 1, 2003
  • News

    March 27, 2003

    The War on Relief

    With Iraq in crisis, humanitarian efforts around the globe go on hold

  • Columns

    September 19, 2002

    Demon Seed

    Can the Exorcist save us from genetically modified foods, or is it another freak in disguise?

  • News

    April 16, 1998

    Weapons of Mass Distraction

    U.S. arms dealing leads Project Censored’s list of the Top 10 underreported stories of 1997

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