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Published September 19, 2012
Two American citizens who had been imprisoned in Gambia are back on U.S. soil after their release was secured by Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Published September 18, 2012
The Rev. Jesse Jackson says the president of Gambia's decision to release two American prisoners is good for the financial development of the West African country.
Published September 18, 2012
Two Gambian-American men will be released Tuesday night from prison in Gambia to the Rev. Jesse Jackson's custody.
Published September 17, 2012
The president of Gambia has decided to extend his moratorium on death sentences, indefinitely, after meeting Monday afternoon with the Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Published September 16, 2012
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. arrived in The Gambia on Sunday to meet with Gambian President Yahya Jammeh and discuss the fate of the country's prisoners that are facing execution.
Published August 03, 2012
More and more tech companies are setting up shop in New York City, edging out Boston and making Silicon Alley number two to Silicon Valley when it comes to tech jobs.
Published May 16, 2012
Studies show straight gasoline gets 2 to 10 percent better gas mileage than fuel made with ethanol, an alcohol produced from corn, but gasoline with ethanol costs about 20 cents less per gallon at the pump
Published April 30, 2012
A spokeswoman said Wells Fargo is "cooperating" with the police investigation, but she declined to say if any letters or other messages were found inside the envelopes.
Published April 12, 2012
The independent study, sponsored by The Council on Foreign Relations, finds K-12 school systems across America are failing to adequately prepare kids to grow up and protect America.
Published April 11, 2012
"I am certain they would have died," said Michael Owens of his two newly adopted sons from Haiti. "Or they certainly would have been in the street."