Brazil
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva, known as ‘Lula,’ turned himself in to the police on April 7. Supporters urged Da Silva to resist arrest, and some attempted to block...
“Ever since the die-down of the fervor around the use of the chemical weapons … I haven’t followed, and I think most Americans haven’t followed, what’s been going on as closely,” said Jeremy...
On Sept. 15, the U.S. and Russia agreed on a framework for the removal of chemical weapons in Syria.
Global attention surrounded Syria on Aug. 21, when a chemical weapon attack outside Damascus resulted...
For over two years, the active Syrian government has been at war with opposing rebel forces. Escalating hostility has pushed millions of refugees to flee the country. On Aug. 21 the violence intensified...
Rishab Revankar, World and Nation Section Editor
• September 6, 2013
Key West, Florida
On Sept. 2, endurance swimmer Diana Nyad completed a historic 110-mile swim from Cuba to Florida. Nyad, age 64, became the first swimmer to ever swim the straight without the assistance...
