BREAKING NEWS

Uncertainty looms over Gaza war crimes allegations
Feb 05, 2010
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said the world body is unable to determine whether Israelis and Palestinians have done enough to investigate allegations that both sides committed war crimes during last year's war in the Gaza Strip. [more..]

MLK Papers - Words That Changed a Nation: Discussion and Activity
Feb 05, 2010
Watch the CNN special: MLK Papers - Words That Changed a Nation when it airs on Saturday February 6, 2010, from 8:00 - 9:00 p.m. ET on CNN. [more..]

Judges allow genocide charge against Sudanese leader
Feb 03, 2010
Judges at the International Criminal Court ruled Wednesday that Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir may be charged with genocide for his role in a five-year campaign of violence in western Sudan's Darfur region. [more..]

Lawyers: Polanski doesn't need to be here for sentencing
Jan 20, 2010
Attorneys for director Roman Polanski fired back against Los Angeles prosecutors, saying the law clearly allows for Polanski to be sentenced in absentia while under house arrest in Switzerland. [more..]

Dave Zirin: MLK wasn't an athlete, but he understood importance of sports
Jan 18, 2010
One thing about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: the man understood sports. [more..]