Has U.S. Reached the Level of Gender Equality?
Three in five Americans say U.S. has long way to go to reach gender equality, according to a recent poll. And seven in ten Americans say women often do not…
Obama, The War on AIDS Has Not Been Won
This is the headline of an ad campaign that the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) announced Monday. As part of its ongoing advocacy efforts to spur President Obama and the Administration…
Musician Wyclef Jean to Run for President of Haiti
Wyclef Jean, accompanied by his wife, Claudinette, daughter, Angelina, and other close family members, has announced he will make a bid for the presidency of Haiti in the country’s upcoming…
U.S. Aid to Victims of Flooding in Pakistan
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton outlines U.S. humanitarian support for victims of Pakistan flooding. Here is her statement issued Wednesday: “Good morning. Good morning, everyone. As you know, the…
Presidential Citizens Medal for Maryann Phillips
Maryann Phillips of Soldiers’ Angels is a 2010 recipient of the Presidential Citizens Medal for her self-sacrificing service to the wounded and their families at the U.S. military’s Landstuhl Regional…
Haiti Earthquake Recovery Needs More Help
The Pan American Development Foundation (PADF) told a key congressional subcommittee Thursday that immediate problems continue to confront the relief and recovery process in quake-torn Haiti. “The title of the…