The fight against malaria and TB in the developing world should not obscure the problems poor countries face with hospital infections, experts say.

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Hospital bugs ‘hit poor nations’

Actress Jane Horrocks talks to Matthew Stadlen about her talent for mimicry, the problems with modern television, the possibility of reprising her Absolutely Fabulous role of Bubble and why she does not like Shakespeare.

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Five Minutes With: Jane Horrocks

Northern Ireland motorists face further problems as severe weather conditions continue and temperatures drop to the lowest on record for November.

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Temperatures fall to record low

Suppose he is serious. What if Barack Obama is telling the truth about his own beliefs when he says that neither party by itself can realistically hope to solve the challenges facing the United States?

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Suppose neither political party can solve America’s problems

An ideological movement at its most cynical.

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Liberals resort to conspiracy theories to explain Obama’s problems

Consumer advocates fear that the new health care law could worsen some of the problems it was meant to solve.

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Consumer Risks Feared as Health Law Spurs Mergers

Keith Olbermann’s suspension for making political contributions to three Democratic candidates is just the latest example of the problems that come with the rise of partisan media.

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Avlon: The dangers of partisan media

Tet Kole on the Needs of Haitian Farmers Tet Kole Ti Peyizan Ayisyen (Heads Together Small Producers of Haiti) is the oldest peasant group in Haiti, born covertly in 1970 during the Duvalier dictatorship. Today Tet Kole is one of Haiti’s two national peasant farmer movements, with more than 55,000 members in all ten departments of the country. Here, members talk about their problems, needs and priorities for their future.* Silion Pierre, national coordinating committee of Tet Kole: read more

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"Even if We’re Peasants, We Deserve to Live, Too"

Time to reinstate that moratorium? Bank of America has admitted to finding problems with foreclosure documents in 102,000 cases for which it is resubmitting paperwork. The bank says it found the problems in from 10 to 25 of the first several hundred…

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BofA Admits Foreclosure Errors