Reading the World is a remarkable new documentary about Paulo Freire, the acclaimed Brazilian educator whose revolutionary approach to teaching connected literacy to critical thinking and democratic ...

As the United Nations General Assembly opens in New York, we speak with senior Cuban diplomat Carlos Fernández de Cossío, who says the Trump administration is seeking to “asphyxiate the people of Cuba ...

World leaders are in New York this week for the United Nations General Assembly, which coincides with Climate Week. It comes ...

Ahead of the midterm elections, activist and writer Bill McKibben says he has been traveling across the United States with Third Act, the environmental group he founded to harness the power of seniors ...

Here in New York, Senator Bernie Sanders delivered a major foreign policy speech Monday evening at the historic Riverside Church in Harlem, warning that the rapid rise of wealth inequality around the ...

In Illinois, authorities are investigating a case in which a U.S. citizen was hospitalized with injuries on Sunday after he ...

In Yemen, the U.N. Refugee Agency warns that up to 230,000 people could be displaced if fighting continues between ...

Paramount has reached a settlement to resolve an antitrust case with a dozen U.S. states that sued to stop the Hollywood giant’s $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. The Writers Guild of America also ...

ABC, CBS, Fox News and NBC — suspended their coverage of President Trump Monday after he expelled CNN from the White House TV press pool. The five TV networks issued a joint statement saying, “The ...

Sarah Jones has been described as “a one-woman global village” for her remarkable one-person, multi-character shows. The Tony- and Obie Award-winning writer and performer is best known for her ...

Two men deported from the United States to Equatorial Guinea were arrested by local police forces and transferred to a prison earlier this month, in apparent retaliation for speaking out about ...

In Yemen, Iran-backed Houthi fighters launched a barrage of missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh Saturday. Residents reported at least one explosion and later saw a large plume of ...