USDA Fast-Tracks "Rubber-Stamp" Approval of "Dangerous" GE Seeds.

A former guard says that asylum seekers imprisoned by Australia in Manus Island are often raped and often try to commit suicide.

Salvation Army staff who have been there support the claims.

Mali is being rushed into elections, which are not being held very well. Many eligible voters have been dropped from the list, apparently due to carelessness.

Activists in Hawai'i are pushing for a local law to require farms to disclose when they use certain especially toxic pesticides, which are suspected of poisoning the drinking water.

The US is trying to stifle resistance to genetically engineered foods in Ghana.