Carla McKirdy

On August 9, Argentina’s Senate rejected a bill that would have legalized abortion during the first 14 weeks of pregnancy. Instead of feeling downtrodden, pro-choice activists are retooling and finding ingenious ways to keep the abortion issue at the forefront...

Chances are that, whether it is luxury fashion, scrumptious dishes, or dazzling masterpieces that immediately come to mind, the word Italian as a qualifier inspires thoughts of beauty and artistry. The Italian language is undoubtedly an extension of the latter, making it a pleasure to learn at any age.

With the Qatar diplomatic crisis continuing, rumour has it that the capital city’s airport is a ghost town. Should you fly Qatar Airways at the moment? Carla McKirdy hops on board.

The media industry offers roles suited to professional interpreters with a retour, but they hide under another name. This series will discuss the roles that media-savvy interpreters can explore.

Nobody ever told me that I still had to pay taxes in the U.S. even if I didn’t live there.

If you need some inspiration to get your own Earth Day celebration started, here’s what you can learn from your very own neighbors on this green Earth.

Travel story appeared in BUST's August/September 2016 Issue Featuring Cover Lady Tina Fey.

For residents of the city’s informal housing settlements invisibility on the map can be deadly. A new digital mapping project is helping change this.

The upcoming release of U.S. documents related to the oppressive military regime of 1976 to 1983 will finally put to bed lingering questions about how much Washington knew of the human rights abuses.

In Argentina, a woman was sentenced to eight years in prison after having a miscarriage when police accused her of self-inducing an abortion—and her case is far from unique.

Hoy en día, el Código Civil de Argentina aprueba el aborto, pero sólo en casos de violación, incesto o en los que el bienestar de la madre se encuentra en peligro — y la interpretación de esta última parte es la cuestión clave en Argentina.

Don’t call it marijuana ice cream: It’s cannabis creme gelato. Lucky locals from the quaint coastal village of Alassio—situated in Liguria, along the eastern coast of Italy—can now enjoy a scoop of the aptly dubbed “Marley” (as in Bob) flavor at Perlecò, a local gelato shop.

If you’ve ever wondered what life in America would be like if the laws protecting a woman’s right to choose were reversed, look no further than Argentina.

In Argentina, the nightmares American women experienced pre-Roe v. Wade are still an everyday reality.

These days, you don't need a white linen restaurant to have the best food of your life. In fact, you can have it, all, on the street. Street food is authentic, cheap, and usually what the locals are eating. But how do you know what's good?