At Wednesday's ceremony in Oslo, the heroic Pakistani asks, "Why is it that giving guns is so easy but giving books is so hard?"

“While not every traditional variety tastes great or looks great, its genetics may be invaluable 50 or 100 years from now when the climate is different.”

Bill asked people to write in with their own stories after our report on how wealthy investors are driving up real estate values in New York City and pushing out working people of ordinary means.

Universities light the way forward for the next generation — they shouldn't be beholden to an industry that relies on the pollution of the past.

The 99-year-old social activist has been in hospice since September and friends are asking for help, Bill says.

Activists are transforming outrage into community organizing projects, voter registration drives and mass protest campaigns.

When other kids were experiencing the travails of first grade, 6-year-old Xiuhtezcatl Martinez was concerned about threats to the world’s ecosystem.

Why would you believe the accounts given by eyewitnesses to Michael Brown’s slaying, but not believe the testimony of many women who say they were raped in the same way by the same man?

Protesters spilled into the streets of New York and other cities over the past two nights. The NYPD arrested 223 in clashes.

A discussion with activists, a professor and a local resident on the effect of gentrification and what could be done to protect vulnerable communities.