From undercutting democracy to stalling economic development, corruption has a “wide range of corrosive effects on societies,” former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan said in a foreword to ...

Undoubtedly corruption isn’t unique to just Illinois or Chicago. But the depth of it, and its consistency, are. As Democrats this past week wrapped up their national presidential nominating ...

We asked over 114,000 people in 107 countries for their views on corruption. Approximately 1,000 people from each of 107 countries were surveyed between September 2012 and March 2013. Five hundred ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is deregulating corruption, with arguably grim consequences for American democracy. The latest example of this troubling trend was the case known as Snyder v. United States.

They join growing list of cadres and business leaders under probe since Xi Jinping called for corruption crackdown in key industries. Official who helped transform Hainan into strategic and ...

Alex Beard, the billionaire former head of oil at Glencore Plc, was charged with corruption by the UK’s top fraud agency, alongside four other ex-employees from the commodities trader. Beard, 56 ...

A number of top generals have been purged in Xi’s campaign to stamp out corruption in the world’s largest army. But Wei stands out as the only one accused of “being disloyal and losing one ...

The department had taken over the politically charged investigation originally launched by then-L.A. County Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s controversial public corruption squad. “The DOJ has ...

“For us, it raises very serious questions about continuing to engage in a system that seems so obviously corrupt and rigged,” he added. Defense lawyers for the accused terrorists blasted ...

Inge Amundsen does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

California’s fast-food minimum wage insanity is back for a second helping. After a law pushed through by Gov. Gavin Newsom added a massive increase in fast-food minimum wages to $20 an hour in ...

The U.S. Supreme Court pictured on September 28, 2020. (Al Drago/Getty Images) The U.S. Supreme Court is deregulating corruption, with arguably grim consequences for American democracy.