Russia is the biggest market for Paraguayan beef.

Learning from trees.

There is a Michigan-connection in the Jackie Robinson story. The ally of the famous ballplayer who integrated the whites-only national past-time, Branch Rickey, had coached at the University of Michigan.

Paraguay is the world's growth leader.

Margaret Thatcher, the Iron Lady, 1925-2013.

Besides the Benghazi Fiasco, Hillary Clinton leaves behind an entirely ambiguous legacy. But who is asking?

Atheist Christopher Hitchens wrote a 98-page screed denouncing Mother Teresa - the Albanian nun credited with comforting thousands of dying people in India and encouraging others to aid the poor and dying.

Viruses or off-shore oil drilling may be the culprits for the latest die-off of sea creatures, including porpoises, sea lions, pelicans, and other species.

In 1924, the Knights of Columbus - a Catholic organization - published 'The Gift of Black Folk' by W.E.B. DuBois to celebrate the contributions of black Americans to their country.

Baboons cause health scare in the Arabian Peninsula.

Marine Cpl Christopher Singer left behind a wife and a two-year-old daughter after being killed in action in Afghanistan. Contributions to his widow are being sought. Give what you can.