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Brazil's Overlooked Math Star
'Avila, by all accounts the brightest math brain Brazil has ever grown, was overlooked.


Seattle's Super Popular – And Super Embattled – Mayor
'And so Mayor Murray tells me what’s keeping him up at night, pacing his bedroom in thin socks: “After everything I’ve accomplished for...


In Defense of Hammocks
Those poor Brazilians are on to something. The hammock brings with it a variety of health benefits, including deeper, faster sleep,...


Bethe Correia, the Undefeated Dark Horse
A former accountant plans on giving the world's most dominant athlete the 'beating of her life.'


A Rogue Roaster Rises in Starbucks' Backyard
'Robin Pollard’s house is in a bit of disarray as we pull up the forested driveway. The carpet cleaners are there, a day later than...


The Turkish Town for Partying, Beaching ... Everything
'Bodrum excels at what Turkey does best: blending old and new worlds together into an intoxicating mix.' Link


The Case for Younger Judges
In today's change-addicted world, we should want our robe wearers to be young....


Honduras' Strongman Digs In
''Excellent partner' or 'Machiavellian thug'? These days, all signs indicate that Juan Orlando Hernandez is digging in for the long haul.'


Should Rape Kit Testing be Privatized?
Local law enforcement has dropped the ball on rape kits. Time to look for a better solution.


Brazil’s Poorest Need a Hero. Is Flávio Dino the Right Guy?
How do you oversee a state where life expectancy is five years less than the national average? You start by taking on a dynasty.
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