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In 1989, Texas executed Carlos DeLuna, a poor Hispanic man with childlike intelligence, for the murder a convenience store clerk. His execution passed unnoticed for years until a team of Columbia Law School faculty and students chose to investigate h...

Back in Brussels, Vincent Delecroix Klara Buda – In your lyrical story, Back in Brussels, it is easy to find you, the author. It was fun to discover that you are part of those rare species that may still fall in love. Vincent Delecroix –...

Flames of childhood passion often die. How many astronauts and ballerinas are among us? Yet some talent is so profound that even early efforts signify genius. The tiny, hand-lettered, hand-bound books Charlotte and Branwell Brontë made as children s...

Reformed workaholic Arianna Huffington on Wednesday urged a Harvard audience to unplug, get some sleep, and give to others, all as a way to get more out of life. Huffington, the president and editor in chief of the Huffington Post Media Group, said i...

PARIS, France — Jun 26, 2014, 4:0 AM The head and co-founder of one of two Albania’s biggest private banks, Artan Santo was shot dead Thursday in the Albanian capital, police said. Banka Credins CEO Artan Santo was gunned down in Tirana when ente...

Someone will surely come and drag the poor animal away. This intriguing epigraph gives insight into the novel’s background. It is in fact more than intriguing; it is shocking. Because of its sudden shock, it appears to muddle thought and associati...

When Asha departed her native Nepal to take a job as a domestic worker in Dubai, she was excited at the prospect of saving money to support herself and her family. Once established in the United Arab Emirates, however, she found herself earning a fra...