The slave labor behind your favorite clothing brands: Gap, H&M and more exposed. A new report from Human Rights Watch details the criminally abusive conditions in Cambodia's garment factories (By Patrick Winn/GlobalPost). (Credit: Shutterstock). BANGKOK,...
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After A Disaster, This Is What Flight Attendants Want You To Know. After any airline incident, flight attendants take on an even more crucial role. In the wake of the Germanwings tragedy, it is no different. Passengers want to know they are safe. As we...
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Women Over 50 Are Invisible? I Must Have Missed The Memo. Here's an if-a-tree-falls-in-the-forest question: if society didn't tell older women they were invisible, would older women still feel invisible? The other day I stumbled upon an article in Salon...
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The Death of Judas (By Dexter B. Wakefield). Perhaps one of the most sinister and evil human figures in the Bible is Judas Iscariot. He was one of Jesus’ closest disciples—even an apostle—yet he chose to betray the One who is the hope of the world. And...
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Airlines rushed on Thursday to change their rules so as to require a second crew member in the cockpit at all times, hours after French prosecutors suggested a co-pilot who barricaded himself alone at the controls of a jetliner had crashed it on purpose....
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Palestinian armed groups killed civilians on both sides in attacks amounting to war crimes. 26 March 2015, 00:01 UTC. Photo: Picture taken from the southern Israeli city of Sderot shows rockets being fired from the Gaza strip into Israel, on July 13,...
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4 Things You Shouldn't Do On Facebook Facebook is a SOCIAL network. Social means interactive. Everything you post on Facebook can possibly evoke a response from your friends. And if, after sharing something, you don't think your post is funny, or smart,...
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Sex Trafficking and the ‘Pretty Woman’ Fairy Tale By Nina Burleigh. Richard Gere and Julia Roberts in a scene from ‘Pretty Woman.’ Victims’ advocates are appalled that the ‘Today’ show is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the movie. Buena Vista/Getty....
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They handle the light-saber and believe in the Force. These are Jedi. But they exceeded the fiction of Star Wars Knights working for peace and conceived by George Lucas. They are more than 500,000 worldwide, mostly in Anglo-Saxon countries. For them,...
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