A new wave of protests erupted in Mexico after the country’s attorney general announced Friday afternoon that the 43 students who went missing in late September are most likely dead. Parents of the students...
All photos by Shannon Young. Hear and read the accompanying report, Mexican president leaves country as news of apparent massacre deepens political crisis. Click on any thumbnail image to launch slideshow.
Liberal ballot initiatives pass across country even as conservative candidates prevail Republicans win majority in U.S. Congress Q&A: Is the fracking boom a bubble that’s about to pop? San Francisco becomes latest city to...
The city of San Francisco has passed an ordinance to regulate Airbnb and other online services that link travelers with people looking to rent space in their homes on a short-term basis. As Max...
The Republic of Azerbaijan is an oil-rich ex-Soviet nation located in a strategic part of the globe, sandwiched between Russia and Iran. Human rights advocates warn the situation there is deteriorating after a summer...
Despite the Republican gains in this week’s mid-term polls, a number of more traditionally liberal initiatives passed at the ballot box in local elections; among them – minimum wage hikes. Voters in four states...
As the dust settles from Tuesday’s Republican takeover of Congress, thoughts on how the 114th Congress will handle some of the country’s most pressing issues are beginning to emerge. But as Ashley Westerman reports...
The practice of hydraulic fracturing to extract oil and gas from shale formations has been both a lucrative and controversial practice. Energy companies say fracking technologies have allowed the U.S. to gain greater energy...
Members of the Sikh community across the world are holding demonstrations and prayer meetings to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in India. Thousands of Sikhs were killed in the violence...
In Turkey, thousands marched during the weekend in solidarity with the besieged Syrian city of Kobane. This comes after Ankara – under pressure at home and abroad – allowed heavily-armed Kurdish forces from Iraq...
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