Protesters in Bolivia disrupted a government conference Thursday that was discussing lithium contracts with Chinese and ...

Our columnist talks with one of Black History Month’s modern-day keepers about the work it takes to remember the past – and to carve out space for the future.

The study shows rates for smoking, obesity and chronic conditions such as heart disease are comparatively higher in rural ...

The story of Argentina, from before the Europeans arrived to the modern-day, also tells us the story of South America at the ...

In Incan mythology, Mama Koka was the god of the coca plant which originally grew from her torn apart body. Today, coca ...

It is what people call a collective action problem—how do individuals get motivated to think for the collective good. It is a ...

Neolithic Farmers Developed Harvested Floodwater to Create Complex Drainage and Irrigation Systems A team of researchers ...

The Casarabe society of pre-Columbian Amazonia engineered an advanced water management system, enabling year-round maize ...

The idea that the pre-Columbian Amazon was pristine has taken a nose-dive in recent years. Scientists have found several lines of evidence suggesting habitation, including once-populated sites and ...

Cuba's communist regime has a history of exploiting its medical personnel by forcing them to work in difficult conditions and restricting their travel and communication rights, and it is time for ...