Why sea creatures are washing up dead around the world
Dead fish in Florida. Beached whales in New Jersey. Sea urchins, starfish and crayfish washing ashore in New Zealand. Millions of rotting fish clogging up a river in the Australian…
A college in upheaval: War on ‘woke’ sparks fear in Florida
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Professors at the New College of Florida are using personal email because they’re afraid of being subpoenaed. Students are concerned, too. Some fear for their physical…
Australia steps toward making big polluters reduce emissions
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian government took a major step toward implementing a key climate policy that would force chief greenhouse gas polluters to reduce emissions, with the minor…
Indigenous artists help skateboarding earn stamp of approval
PHOENIX (AP) — Years ago, skateboarding was branded as a hobby for rebels or stoners in city streets, schoolyards and back alleys. Those days are long gone. Skateboarding, which has…
Twenty years on, reflection and regret on 2002 Iraq war vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow was sitting in Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld’s conference room at the Pentagon, listening to him make the case that Saddam Hussein was hiding…
Black kids in England 6 times more likely to be strip-searched by policeç
LONDON (AP) — Black children in England and Wales were six times more likely to be strip-searched by police, according to a report being released Monday that found children were…
Philadelphia to pilot a guaranteed income program to reduce rates of infant mortality
It’s looking for financial contributions to get the pilot over the finish line Nia Samuels’ second pregnancy came at a time of turmoil. Her partner got laid off, forcing the…
They planted a forest at the edge of the desert. From there it got complicated.
Trying to judge the success or failure of Yatir, Israel's largest human-made forest, depends on the way you define success. And the person you’re asking. A delicate breeze drifts through…
Japan wants 85% of male workers to take paternity leave. But fathers are too afraid to take it
A child riding on his father’s shoulders smiles as they stroll through a park lined with yellow autumn-touched leaves – that is the typical image of a Japanese “ikumen”. The…
First female police officer in rural Michigan town says fellow cops relentlessly harassed and assaulted her
Former Iron Mountain Police Officer Teresa Williams alleges in a federal lawsuit that her direct supervisor and a former patrol partner bet about who could have sex with her first.…
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