The murder of renowned Indigenous activist and environmental defender Berta Cáceres in Honduras in 2016 was an organized criminal operation funded by money from two international development banks ...

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The Town, a new Turkish thriller on Netflix, suffers from a basic problem: It’s main characters are either stupid, willfully ignorant, or both. Why do we think that? Well, what would you think if you ...

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In one of the world’s most dangerous countries for environmental defenders, ­Bertha Zúniga Cáceres achieved what once seemed impossible: justice for her mother, the Indigenous Lenca leader Berta ...

Three-year-old Bertha Zúñiga with her mother Berta Cáceres, in Azacualpa, in Honduras's western Intibucá department, in 1993. - Courtesy Bertha Isabel Zúñiga Cáceres Bertha Zúñiga is no stranger to ...

Bertha Zúñiga is no stranger to threats. She remembers the day years ago when she and her colleagues were chased by machete-wielding attackers in western Honduras. A vehicle blocked their car, and its ...

Visions in the Austin business community of a manufacturing company town might soon become a reality in nearby Caldwell County. Caldwell County Commissioners approved a development agreement pitched ...

Sundad, a little-known ghost town in the Arizona desert, holds more questions than answers. Once rumored to be a 1920s tuberculosis sanitarium, it has been abandoned since the 1960s and transformed ...

Pearland has long been a destination for popular restaurants. Soon enough, the southeast Houston suburb will also have its very own Asian Town between Oak Road and Broadway Street. Peter Wood, the ...