According to the Washington Post, a new caravan of migrants who attempted to seek asylum in Mexico is en route to the Southern border. Migrants are fleeing poverty and violence in countries like Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Haiti. Migrants who attempted to seek asylum in Mexico say they have waited months–and in some cases,…

More than 90,000 migrants crossed the deadly Darién Gap between Panama and Colombia in 2021, according to Panamanian authorities. A majority of migrants making the dangerous trek are Haitians hoping to seek asylum in America. Adults and children rely on smugglers to transport them by boat and leave them to find their way through a 66-mile stretch…

The financial secrets of the rich and powerful are exposed in the Pandora Papers, a product of the largest investigation in journalism history. The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, together with 600 journalists across 150 news outlets, analyzed nearly 12 million confidential files leaked from 14 offshore banks and tax professionals. In the files, they unearthed…

On New Year’s Eve, just minutes before the dawn of 1992, the Soviet flag was lowered from the Kremlin for the last time. Arguably the Cold War had been over for a few years already. Glasnost and perestroika had defanged the thorny grip of the KGB and made Soviet citizens less afraid of their own…