John Forrett, commander of the Alexander Hamilton Post 448 in San Francisco, discusses how it's the older generations who are stuck on Don't Ask Don't Tell (DADT). He says nowadays,...

Laura Slattery an John Forrett, both veterans of the military, recall hiding their sexual orientation following the 1993 implementation of Don't Ask Don't Tell. Homosexual men and women in active...

John Forrett discusses the actual implementation of the Don't Ask Don't Tell policy, which he asserts leads to physical abuse, sexual harassment, and other unfortunate circumstances, regardless of the actual...

Laura Slattery and John Forrett discuss the difficulties faced under the policy of Don't Ask Don't Tell. Slattery is a member of Knights Out, a group of West Point alumni,...

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...

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...

(Global Pulse: March 11, 2010) This week Global Pulse revisits China and its relationship with the U.S. and the world, from our 2009 Year-End Special. This overview of China's changing...

For decades, being gay in the military has been taboo. But President Obama has a new agenda. Will "don't ask, don't tell" become a thing of the past? Watch this...

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.

(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: February 19, 2010) Leaders of the military coup in Niger have promised elections and a return to democracy, but the takeover has been widely condemned...

ColorLines follows communities making ends meet in the Great Recession. The program narrates the moving story of Tisha, mother of three in Connecticut, facing a social safety net shredded further...

ColorLines follows communities making ends meet in The Great Recession. The program narrates the moving story of Tisha, mother of three in Connecticut, facing a social safety net shredded further...

Guantanamo whistleblower Stephen Abraham defends the White House's proposal to move Gitmo detainees to the Thomson Correctional Facility in rural northwestern Illinois and calls for a public demolition of the...