“The Brazilian billionaire tradition is simply an extreme version of a natural relationship between wealth and political power,” says <em>Brazillionaires</em> author Alex Cuadros.
After driving a drug cartel from his community in Mexico, Hipólito Mora Chávez found himself under siege from new enemies.
How a middle-aged pro-democracy activist was falsely accused of terrorism and placed on a top-secret NSA surveillance list.
As Cleveland prepares to host the RNC, protesters denounce restrictions on free speech and warn that poor planning will increase the chances of violence.
Syrian youths overwhelmingly cite practical rather than ideological reasons for joining militant groups after five years of civil war.
The U.S. Treasury department publicly accused a human rights activist in El Salvador of being in the MS-13 gang; now he's been arrested.
The Charles Koch Institute hosts speakers you would be more likely to associate with a left-wing anti-war rally than a gathering hosted by a longtime right-wing institution.
"I'm against the coup," the Brazilian hero said, singling out Globo for condemnation.
It was Snowden's first public debate. “For the government to unlock everything there has to be a key to everything," he said.
Oil and gas companies are spending heavily to crush three Colorado ballot initiatives that would limit fracking. Some powerful Democrats are joining them.
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