(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: August 4, 2010) More Pakistanis are fleeing from floods, as the Indus River overran its banks. Evacuees are hoping that the Pakistani government can step...
While the magnitude of the earthquake that hit Haiti was extreme, the worst in the region in 200 years, what heavily contributed to the devastation of the quake was the...
Author and correspondent T.R. Reid discusses the possible real-world ramifications of the pending health care bill. Though the provisions in the bill would outlaw the most reprehensible practices of health...
Sexual violence is the hallmark of conflict in Eastern Congo. Some women seek medical help for their injuries, but very few go further and demand justice for their attackers'...
Author T.R. Reid says that the problem with health care in America isn't the quality of the service, but the lack of availability to millions. Reid tells of a young...
Author T.R. Reid discusses health care in Massachusetts, where 98 percent of residents are covered but costs remain high. He believes the issue may benefit from a new leader aside...
In this special, author T.R. Reid takes the pulse of health care systems around the globe and writes a prescription for America based on his observations.
(Global Pulse: August 28, 2009) The U.S. health care debate is raging, and other developed countries are part of the argument -- though not always willingly. Everyone has a health...
This Al Jazeera English news update covers the crash of an airliner in Iran, the admission by some Israeli soldiers that they committed war crimes during the Gaza conflict, a...
In this special presentation from explore.org, travel with filmmaker and philanthropist Charles Annenberg Weingarten and his team on their journey around the world to discover the selfless acts of...
Join artist and television host Bokara Legendre as she engages in a conversation on the mental state of mindfulness with Jon Kabat-Zinn, founding Executive Director of the Center for Mindfulness...
The health system in Gaza has suffered severe damage in recent years due to the blockade and embargo put in place by both Israel and the international community. In recent...
In Los Angeles' West Side, teams of health workers bring free critical medical services to people who are often averse to seeking treatment - the homeless. This doc profiles...
