John Biewen Audio & Video

The nation's swelling inmate population has turned imprisonment into a $50 billion-a-year industry....

Within the living memory of Americans are two deadly surprise attacks against the United States....

India has emerged as a leading hotspot in the worldwide battle over GM crops.

After the longest peace-time expansion in American history, one in five American children is growing up poor.

For many, globalization has meant rich countries getting richer at the expense of the poor. Today, it's not that simple.

The global economy is changing the way we think about food, from the kinds of things we eat, to the way food is grown and harvested....

After an historic, generation-long prison expansion, American prisons are now releasing more than 600,000 inmates each year.

Death is un-American, an affront to the American Dream, wrote historian Arnold Toynbee in 1969....

Why are so many mentally ill Americans behind bars....

To fully grasp the ongoing tensions between the United States and North Korea, it is important to understand the war that ended more than fifty years ago...