Politics

The following was released today by the Republican National Committee:

Environmental activist Winona LaDuke and James Makawa, CEO of The Africa Channel will be featured at the UNITY plenary session "What the World Needs Now: Globalization, the New Economies and the Role of the Media." This session, sponsored by El

Presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama will speak Sunday, July 27 to attendees of UNITY '08, here for the quadrennial convention of UNITY Journalists of Color, Inc. Obama's speech will be the final event of a five-day conference

'...communities are terrorized by ICE immigration raids, when nursing mothers are torn from their babies, when children come home from school to find their parents missing,...'

The Honourable Vic Toews, President of the Treasury Board, will make an important announcement for people with disabilities in London.

WASHINGTON, July 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - The landmark U.S. effort to fight HIV/AIDS around the world will be expanded and extended by five years thanks to legislation that Congress passed today.

On July 24, 2008, the governments of Canada and Ontario signed the Canada-Ontario Framework Agreement worth $6.2 billion in new federal infrastructure funding under the Building Canada plan.

Maria Cino, Chief Executive Officer and President for the 2008 Republican National Convention, today announced the program block schedule for the upcoming Republican National Convention. The program blocks are as follows: