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A new CDC report based on emergency department data shows a rapid uptick in opioid overdoses on a national level, but fentanyl in particular has hit…

Back in January 2017, Brazil experienced a wave of massive and grisly prison riots. More than 130 inmates were killed in a few weeks in fighting between…

Venezuela may be mired in political and economic crisis. But governance in the country is also undermined by the involvement of senior government…

After a massive corruption scandal rocked Guatemalan politics this summer, Central America's most populous country goes to the polls Oct. 25.With much of…

For 50 years Marxist rebels from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, known as the FARC, have battled that country’s government in Latin America’s…

Two St. Louis-area men are facing federal indictment for their alleged roles in two drug-related killings, the latest indictment since this summer, when…

We're covering two issues on this edition of Global Journalist. First, Jason McLure interviews Saw Yan Naing (@yannaingsaw), a journalist from Myanmar.…