Washington is not immune from the ravages of inflation, either. Soaring annual deficits and a $36 trillion national debt mean the federal government has to shell out record sums in interest payments ...

Muhammad Syafi’i remembers screaming in pain as hot cooking oil splashed across his stomach and dripped down his legs, his wet clothing sticking to his torched skin as it began to bubble and swell.

55 years ago today, native Mexican or "Chicino" residents in San Diego, California occupy a site under the Coronado Bridge, leading to the creation ...