CYNTHIA ADINA KIRKWOOD

As part of a national day of action on March 15, hundreds in Times Square, New York, demanded the release of pro-Palestinian student...

To the tune of a catchy jingle, a blaring "Cal Worthington and his dog, Spot" would introduce the car dealer's zany late-night television...

"My poetry is an epic of a lesser life. It is not the discovery of a sea route to India. It is the path of the hallway in my house...

Front row center, from left to right: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen of Germany (sky blue blazer); CARICOM Chair,...

Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation, has been found guilty of sexually assaulting the footballer...

"The Three Marias" became an international cause célèbre. Maria Velho da Costa, Maria Teresa Horta and Maria Isabel Barrreno co-wrote ...

U.S. Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, whose adoptive mother is Belizean, receives the keys of San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, in Belize in 2016....

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations recognized the Barroso region as a Globally Important Agricultural...

Red "Know Your Rights" cards have been distributed at Los Angeles Unified School District and throughout the country. They advise people...

The Watts Rebellion in 1965 (Photo from the Socialist Worker , August 11, 2015) It was an August evening so hot that you...

An integrated circuit is a set of electronic components and their interconnections. Pictured above is detail of part of a chip through...

The fires are spreading and more are igniting in Los Angeles County. (From USA Today  and other publications on January 8) I first felt...

Daniela Guerreiro's Petunia (2023), oil on canvas At day's end, women, who share nothing else but their gender, arrive home. In their...

The author in the Norman castle of Aci Castello, Catania, in Sicily, in 1994 I am an immigrant. "This must be distinctly understood, or nothing wonderful can come of the story I am going to relate." In Charles Dickens'   A Christmas Carol, the sentence refers to its opening words: "Marley was dead, to begin with." I am not writing about the dead and ghosts, although, as an immigrant, I have felt that I have been both. And we are in that week between Christmas and the New Year

The PSP police lined up dozens of people, who faced and held the wall with outstretched arms, unable to move for more than an hour while...

No Alentejo eu trabalho, Cultivando a dura terra, Vou fumando o meu cigarro, Vou cumprindo o meu horário, Lancando a semente a terra; é...

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations recognized the Barroso region as a Globally Important Agricultural...

At home in the air -- Jorge Salavisa with Hellen Starr in the first act of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake on a London stage (Photo...

(From article by Monash University, Australia) Portuguese energy company Galp has decided not to proceed with its 1.1 billion-euro...

The first of more than 30 "flash" messages which U.S. Ambassador Frank Carlucci sent back to Washington, D.C. on the November 25, 1975 coup attempt by leftist paratroopers, according to the U.S. Embassy in Lisbon. (Photo from U.S. Embassy in Lisbon website) There was a failed military coup in Portugal on November 25, 1975. That much has not been contested by any political party or country. However, the actors in the attempted coup and the signifi