OAK BROOK, IL: McDonald's increased communications efforts for its second year of helping Hispanic high school students prepare for college.

The Amethyst Initiative is calling on the public and politicians to rethink the US' drinking laws

The tragedy of domestic violence against women and children is unfortunate, and occurs largely outside the awareness of the media and general public.

From self evaluation to how colleagues view you, Nicole Zerillo seeks answers to questions many young PR pros ask

Tonya Garcia learns how small firms get noticed when battling industry giants for young grads

Current students and recent grads discuss how new media has impacted their entry into PR.

In the next congressional session, Rep. Edward Markey (D-MA), head of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and others plan to introduce an online privacy law. The legislation may require that companies get prior approval from consumers before collecting information about their Web surfing habits, Business Week reports.

Olympics begin today in China; publishers try to appeal to boys with gore; Detroit's mayor faces continued criticism; and more.

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation officially launched in mid-July, carrying $1 billion in pledged funding from its founder, a senior chairman at Blackstone Group, worth $2.5 billion, according to Forbes.

Mentoring Partnership of New York (MPNY) teamed with Kellen Communications to create a PSA campaign to raise awareness of the need for mentors and highlight the variety of programs. The goal was to enlist new mentors from New York City's five boroughs.