Foreign ministers of 11 countries remind us that Russia's seizure of the Crimea was an act of war, followed by repression.

It is possible that an honest referendum in the Crimea would have voted to unite with Russia — but that doesn't legitimize Putin's bogus referendum.

The US efforts to extend NATO to Ukraine and Georgia were stupid and provocative, but not belligerent, so they don't justify Russia's act of conquest.

Nigerian Opposition Leader Rejects Buhari's Election Victory.

Untreated strong pain is reported to lead, in some cases, to various kinds of physical damage to the body.

This doesn't seem to be a rigorous study, but even if we don't know how frequently this occurs, we can still draw conclusions: don't deny people enough painkiller to treat their pain.

US citizens: call for making voting practically possible for members of indigenous people.

I dislike the term "native American" as used in this petition, and I do not use it myself, but I signed the petition anyway because the substance is important.

If you sign, please spread the word!

Everyone: call on BlackRock, Vanguard, and Fidelity to use their investments to fight global heating.

If you sign, please spread the word!