AI advances lead to thorny ethical questions about fate of humans by Kevin Spurgaitis Computers are learning so fast on their own that it's not clear how they will shape the future of the species that
Drugs to relieve HIV-AIDS symptoms are failing to get where needed by Kevin Spurgaitis A Canadian bill aimed at getting low-cost generic drugs to patients in Africa and elsewhere has put Big Pharma profits above humanitarian
Abortion activism is back, and it’s more heated than ever by Kevin Spurgaitis After 20 years of relative peace, activists on both sides of the abortion debate are mobilizing for a new battle that threatens
Environment pledges by big business will save the planet, right? by Kevin Spurgaitis Some critics aren't so sure. They accuse corporations of trying to buy green credentials without doing much to curtail their impact on
Chinese scholar of Christianity talks about the growth of the faith by Kevin Spurgaitis Rev. Yanling Meng is doing a doctorate degree in religious studies at the University of Toronto, sponsored by the United Church
Green thinking took over this Kentucky town after a tornado hit by Kevin Spurgaitis Almost the whole town was flattened. But now Greensburg has become the greenest city in America, and citizens couldn't be prouder
Aid organizations are caught in the crossfire as they offer relief by Kevin Spurgaitis Last year was the most dangerous on record for aid workers, according to the Overseas Development Institute, a British think tank on
Health care woes in medicare lead some to propose private solutions by Kevin Spurgaitis But can private clinics uphold the idea that publicly funded medicine will be there when we need it, whether or not we
Church founded by son of disgraced televangelists is small, humble by Kevin Spurgaitis Jay Bakker, son of Jim and Tammy Faye, preaches at Revolution Church in Brooklyn, N.Y., baffled by Christians who want to force
Musician Bruce Cockburn is on a lifelong quest for deeper meaning by Kevin Spurgaitis The Canadian singer/songwriter has made 26 albums in 40 years, much of it infused with an uncanny ability to bridge the divide