The past couple of weeks have seen the FBI and Apple unlock horns after the government managed to decrypt the data found on the infamous...

In the wake of the March terrorist attacks on Brussels, which killed 32 civilians and injured more than 300 at the city’s airport and at...

The first round of elections for the Majlis, Iran’s national parliament, changed the dynamic for political reformists throughout the...

On February 4, 2016, the US government won an unprecedented courtroom victory: it successfully prosecuted and imprisoned Ross Ulbricht,...

Nigeria has a people problem. With a population of 167 million and one of the highest fertility rates in sub-Saharan Africa, the country...

The mention of Cuba evokes popular tropes — old cars, rum, baseball, and of course, cigars. For decades, these famous hand-rolled cigars...

When Trudy Robideau needed to finance a car repair, she decided to take out a payday loan. When she couldn’t afford to pay it back after...

Tucked between northeast Nepal and southern Tibet, the Khumbu Icefall slides down Mount Everest an average of three to four feet each...

Earlier this year, the world watched in consternation as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s increasingly autocratic regime closed...

The UN is no stranger to controversy. In its 70-year history, it has been involved in more than its fair share of scandals across the...

Donald Trump’s slogan, “Make America Great Again!” has been mocked by Republicans and Democrats alike: Ted Cruz sold hats that said “Make...

Amid increasing numbers of drug use and HIV/AIDS across the country, public debates about the merits of needle exchange programs (NEPs)...

Few can deny that, in school systems across the country, poverty remains one of the largest and most impenetrable barriers to student...

Former US Ambassador and Co-Chair of US China Policy Foundation Chas Freeman speaks at the Foreign Policy Panel at the Brown China Summit...

For Justin Trudeau, head of Canada’s Liberal Party and newly elected Prime Minister, it’s been a good first five months in office. After...

Learn more about the pros and cons associated with taking unpaid internships with this update from the BPR Media Team. Video by Zack...

Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign has sought to portray her as a qualified, steady hand with decades of experience relevant for the...

The rising political profile of income inequality, particularly in the current presidential election cycle, has failed to quell callous...

In many ways, the political landscape in Eastern Europe is still getting its bearings after the fall of Warsaw-pact regimes in 1989-91....

Earlier this year, in a statement released by the Windy City Times, Lilly Wachowski came out as transgender — something her sister Lana...