Andres O'Hara

At the heart of many of these protests are the increasing level of inequality and distrust, and disgust, with the inner workings of government.

The Trump administration’s attack on career diplomats and intelligence officials started as soon as he came into office. But now, civil servants are talking to Congress.

When people don’t have internet at home, or don't know how to use digital tools, they turn to their local libraries. 

This Friday marks two years since Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico. 

Uber and Lyft have vowed to spend $30 million to fight the bill.

The film's writer and director, Lorene Scafaria, hired the stripper Jacqueline Francis to consult on the movie. Jacqueline ensured that the film dealt with the subject honestly. 

The Takeaway also looks at John Bolton's exit and what that might mean for Trump’s foreign policy and the 2020 election. 

Millions of Americans were looking to the federal government for life-saving information about Hurricane Dorian. They got a political fiasco.

Environmental organizations, climate scientists and public health groups, as well as oil and gas companies, have all spoken out against this rollback. 

Kashmir's blackout has meant that millions of people in the state have not been able to communicate with the outside world, so reports on conditions in Kashmir have been scarce. 

Brazil’s space research center reported a 77 percent increase in fires in the Amazon. Climate scientists worry that large parts of this rain forest will not be recoverable.

The government will not administer the flu vaccine to families in detention camps, despite the fact that several children in detention facilities have died as a result of the flu.

While homelessness as a whole has been going down since 2007, in the 2017-2018 years, there was a slight increase in homelessness nationwide. 

U.S. immigration policy has long been governed by the notion of who deserves to be admitted into the country, and who deserves citizenship.

There’s been a lot of talk in Washington about the high cost of medical care, but one of the biggest sources of surprisingly high bills is from ambulances.

Recent research shows that antibiotics and the food we eat play a huge part in maintaining the bacteria in our gut…and could also play a big role in determining how much we weigh. 

Thousands of protesters descended on the international airport in Hong Kong over the weekend and successfully shut the airport down. 

While much of the media coverage on mass shootings is focused on death tolls, the recovery process for survivors of mass shootings tends to get overlooked.

Today marks the first week of a new era for Puerto Rico without Ricardo Roselló as its leader, following his resignation on Friday.

On July 1st, the mining company BlackJewel LLC, the 6th largest coal producer in the country, filed for bankruptcy, and the fate of its 1,700 employees remains unclear.