Irish Lawmakers Make It Easier For Transgender People To Choose Legal Gender
The progressive legislation would base gender entirely on self-determination.
Al Gore Criticizes Obama's Environmental Policy And 'Insane' Arctic Drilling Plan
Gore's remarks come days before Royal Dutch Shell plans to begin work drilling in the oil-rich Chukchi Sea in the Arctic.
Watch Me Dance: How To Whip, Nae Nae, Bop And Other Moves From This Summer's Viral Song
"Watch Me" salutes moves such as the Bop, Stanky Leg and Nae Nae.
Immigration Reform: Undocumented Immigrant Protest In Los Angeles Against County Jails Leads To 3 Arrests
The controversial initiative initiative asks law enforcement to flag inmates who they believe are undocumented immigrants prior to being released.
Greece Protests Live Stream: Athens Sees Violent Demonstrations As Greek Parliament Votes on Debt Crisis Deal
Demonstrators threw rocks and set off molotovs iin the center of Athens, sending people fleeing through the smog of tear gas.
Nigerians Debate Hijab Ban After Headscarves Outlawed in Chad
A month after neighboring nation Chad announced its anti-burqa law, Nigeria is debating whether a headscarf ban could curb suicide bombing occurrences.
Greece Debt Crisis: Syriza Majority Will Not Support Greek Bailout Plan
Prime Minister Alex Tsripas faces opposition from 107 of 201 of his Syriza party central committee members.
Pollution Costs France More Than 100 Billion Euros A Year: Report
“The real cost is largely underestimated,” said Green Party Senator Leïla Aïchi.
Planned Parenthood Accused In Viral Video Of Selling Fetal Parts By Right-Wing Activist Group That Hired Actors
A video by the Center for Medical Progress features a woman, allegedly from Planned Parenthood, discussing prices for fetal body parts.
2016 Presidential Race Unfolds On Twitter, Facebook As New Social Media Trends Shape White House Campaigns
Digital platforms like Twitter and Facebook are "the new town hall," helping presidential hopefuls connect with voters.
