The principle that all men are created equal has never been more than a remote eventuality in the quest for the presidency. But with the Democratic nomination finally in Barack Obama's grasp, that ideal is no longer relegated to someday.

Ten members of the Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as Quakers, silently sit in a circle. It’s Sunday morning, but the group that has gathered at Logan’s Whittier Center aren’t in their dresses and suits. They wear simple clothes like Ch

A contract has been signed for a $100 million highway project in Afghanistan intended to dramatically reduce travel time from Kabul to border areas near Pakistan's volatile tribal region of North Waziristan.

The Pittsburgh Organizing Group, regionally famous for its various protests and blockades, is taking its show on the road to the Republican National Convention. By Marty Levine.

I came to college obsessed with creating the perfect resume to get into law school and get that six figure salary job. It was the leftist professors who challenged me to question my view of the world.