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Ken Loach's film The Wind That Shakes the Barley examines the early days of the Irish Republican Army and the radical organization's impact on the Irish people. Some British papers have criticized Loach for making the movie.

In key states like Colorado, Nevada and Florida, a majority are expected to cast their ballots before Nov. 8. Analysts can detect demographic trends by looking at the early voting stats.

Forced into a day off, our minds turn to breakfast, television, and the need for quiet.

On this day in 1789, crowds stormed the Bastille prison, where the king kept his enemies. The monarchy was overthrown in a revolution.

Fewer than half of Americans who are HIV-positive receive medical care. Advocates and long-term survivors of HIV and AIDS reflect on how the stigma surrounding the virus may play a role.

Actress Yareli Arizmendi talks about her movie A Day Without a Mexican. Filmed in 2004, the film looks at what would happen if Latino workers refused to work for a day. The film takes on new meaning with protests planned across the nation Monday in support of changing U.S. policy on illegal immigrants.

For much of the Muslim world, Thursday is the final day of the holy month of Ramadan. In Istanbul, it's a festive time — celebrated with special foods, street fairs and bumper cars. Ivan Watson sends this audio postcard.

Both parties are making a last-minute push to get voters to the polls in this key Sun Belt swing state.

Thousands of people around the world took to social media Tuesday to honor Anthony Bourdain on what would have been his 63rd birthday. He took his own life last year.

Black-clad demonstrators hurled stones and other objects as authorities responded with pepper spray and flash bangs.