Burkina Faso hotel attacked

January 20, 2016

Gunmen attacked a four-star hotel in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, on Jan. 15, highlighting so-called “Islamist extremist” organizations’ operations in West…

Flint demands water justice

January 19, 2016

Each new day brings more front-page headlines about the Flint, Mich., water crisis. The latest outrage is the admission that…

Iowa protest tells Trump: ‘Stop racist attacks!’

January 19, 2016

By Mike Kuhlenbeck Des Moines, Iowa Protesters denounced Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s “racist attacks” during his live, Jan. 15…

#OscarsSoWhite decries Hollywood racism

January 19, 2016

On Jan. 14, much of the world watched in shock and anger the announcements of the nominations for the upcoming…

Film review: ‘Concussion’ tells the truth about NFL medical neglect

January 19, 2016

Through a vast display of medical examinations and scientific data, the film “Concussion” directly links repeated violent brain trauma of…

It’s time to define Puerto Rico’s status

January 19, 2016

The year 2016 has just begun, and it already looks like one filled with political definitions for Puerto Rico. The…

Tiempo de definición del estatus en Puerto Rico

January 19, 2016

Recién comienza el año 2016 y ya promete ser uno lleno de definiciones políticas para Puerto Rico. La gigantesca deuda…

Enfrentamiento en Oregón y el papel del Estado

January 19, 2016

Derechistas fuertemente armados han ocupado el Refugio Nacional Malheur de Vida Silvestre en las afueras de Burns-Oregón desde el 2…

The Cuban Adjustment Act: Its impact on migration

January 18, 2016

A lingering product of the decades-long U.S. war against the Cuban Revolution is visible today in Costa Rica, where nearly…

South Africa: Unfinished revolution causes instability

January 18, 2016

Several developments in South Africa over the last few weeks have brought to the fore the ongoing unfinished quest for…