Report on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill from John Wathen of Alabama.

Rocketboom’s Humanwire correspondent Cheikh Seck reports on flooding in Senegal.

Rocketboom’s Humanwire Correspondent David Wardell reports on the Khmer Rouge trials being televised in Cambodia.

Rocketboom’s Humanwire correspondent Candice House speaks with Atlanta based graffiti artist Hense. Story links: Graffiti artist, Hense.

Rocketboom’s Humanwire correspondent Tim Brown reports on Bee Beard from Portland, Oregon.

Rocketboom’s Humanwire correspondent Ruud Elmendorp reports on self defense classes for the elderly women in Korogocho, Nairobi, Kenya.

Rocketboom’s Humanwire correspondent Harvey Stein reports from Jerusalem, Israel about the celebration of Elvis’ birthday at the Elvis American Inn.

On today’s Humanwire episode, watch TWU Local 525 members discuss their worries about the future of their jobs, their industry and their communities, which rely on the current model of space exploration for their survival. Mary C. Matthews reports from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Story links: Union Voice, NASA, TWU - Transport Workers Union. Follow us on Twitter for the latest updates! Join us on Facebook for behind the scenes pictures and videos!

Rocketboom’s Humanwire correspondent Ruud Elmendorp reports on refugees in Berbera, Somalia.

Rocketboom’s Humanwire correspondent Ruud Elmendorp reports on Iten, a city in Kenya which doubles in size during the winter because of an influx of international athletes training in the high altitude.

Rocketboom’s Ella Morton interviews several 2010 Winter Olympic hopefuls to learn about their journey to earn a place in Vancouver. Extended interviews with each athlete available here and on our YouTube channel.

Humanwire correspondent Ruud Elmendorp reports on the growing concern of malaria cases in Burkina Faso due to mosquitoes developing resistances to insecticides.

Humanwire correspondent Mary C. Matthews gives us a glimpse into life of costume maker Serra Hirsch when she won Halloween NYC’s parade dressed as The Claw.

Rocketbooms Humanwire correspondent Dr. Manjiri Prabhu reports on the difficult lives of left-handers and the association that promotes awareness in Pune, India.

Digital artist Borna Sammak displays his video art at a Best Buy in New York City.

Rocketboom’s Humanwire correspondent Allison Cross reports on the massive flooding problems faced by the people of Kroo Bay, Sierra Leone.

Humanwire correspondent Valentina Canavesio reports on Luis Soriano Bohorquez who created the Biblioburro, or Library Donkey, in an effort to bring books and the gift of reading to the children in his community of La Gloria, Colombia.

Humanwire correspondent Ruud Elmendorp reports on the adaptation of the XO laptop in Kenya.

Rocketboom’s Humanwire correspondent Cheikh Seck reports on illegal immigration from Senegal to Spain. Story links: VOA, IOM

Rocketboom Field Correspondent Ruud Elmendorp reports on solar powered cell phones being sold in Kenya.

Rocketboom Field Correspondent Ruud Elmendorp explores the new Swahili video game that encourages slum survival skills in Kenya.

Humanwire field correspondent Cheikh Seck in Senegal speaks with world renowned artist, Mamadou Tall Diedhiou about his recycled bird statues.

Rocketboom Field Correspondent Ruud Elmendorp reports on the closing of the Fluorspar Mine in Kenya as a result of the global credit crisis.

Rocketboom Field Correspondent Ruud Elmendorp reports on the recent ban on the importation and exportation of scrap metal in Kenya.

Rocketboom Field Correspondent Ruud Elmendorp reports on Iko Toilets (translation: “There Is A Toilet”) in Kenya.