Dual training, a system in which apprentices split their time between a vocational school and a real-life company work environment, is an...

A journalist investigates a government official and loses his job. He returns to find police have raided his home. Later, they beat him....

With the rapid rise of garment and textile manufacturing in many Asian countries, namely China and India, Africa has found itself losing...

In the fall of 2014, hundreds of high school students in Jefferson County, Colorado, walked out of class to protest their newly elected...

“The rules that govern the distribution of genders in our language go back to late Latin and constitute internal constraints with which...

The 2016 US Presidential election was an unrelenting bloodbath — filled to the brim with scandal, defamation, and an overwhelming sense...

When Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto took to Twitter on January 26 to cancel his meeting with US President Donald Trump, he was...

Donald Trump’s election has elicited resistance marked by activism and political opposition spanning the entire partisan spectrum, from...

“Oriental one-penny countin’ motherfuckers / that make a nigga made enough to cause a little ruckus / Thinkin’ every brother in the...

With a staggering 2,248,100 people incarcerated in American prisons and jails according to 2015 US Bureau of Justice Statistics figures,...

Associated Press photographer Burhan Obzilici recently won the World Press Photo of the Year award for his striking image of off-duty...

In January 2015, the government of New Delhi decided to run a unique 15-day experiment. Under Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of the Aam...

Parks and gardens in urban areas are more than just beautification projects. Green spaces not only break up grey surroundings and add...

In 2015, Malcolm Bird accidentally cut his one-year-old daughter’s finger with a nail clipper and brought her to the local emergency room...

The number of international migrants has increased by 41 percent between 2000 and 2014, and it reached 244 million in 2015, with 20...

When people think of the Red Sox, a multitude of thoughts and emotions come to mind: Boston, their rivalry with the Yankees, love, eight...

When the NFL franchise formerly known as the San Diego Chargers announced in January that, after 56 years, the team would be relocating...

The great curse of being a US federal budget-watcher is that it is nearly impossible to overstate the severity of the path the country is...

While presidential term limits guaranteed by the United States Constitution are a key function of American democracy, this concept isn’t...

A curious David-against-Goliath story is unfolding in disputed Southeast Asian waters. In late September, the small nation of Timor-Leste...