A Professor Claimed to Be Native American. Did She Know She Wasn’t?
Elizabeth Hoover, who has taught at Brown and Berkeley, insists that she made an honest mistake. Her critics say she has been lying for more than a decade. leased her…
GOVERNOR HOCHUL, MAJORITY LEADER STEWART-COUSINS AND SPEAKER HEASTIE ANNOUNCE APPOINTMENTS TO NEW YORK STATE’S COMMISSION TO STUDY REPARATIONS AND RACIAL JUSTICE
Governor Kathy Hochul, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Speaker Carl Heastie today announced their appointments to the Community Commission on Reparations Remedies. The Commission, formed through legislation signed in…
The party’s over for Russians in Sri Lanka after ‘whites only’ event fuels outrage
Officials in the South Asian nation, where Russians and Ukrainians have fled the war in Ukraine, said they were canceling long-term tourist visa extensions amid public fury over the event.…
Man to plead guilty in ‘killing spree’ of eagles and other birds for feathers prized by tribes
A Washington state man accused of helping kill more than 3,000 birds — including eagles on a Montana Indian reservation — then illegally selling their feathers intends to plead guilty to illegal…
Hundreds of thousands of US infants every year pay the consequences of prenatal exposure to drugs, a growing crisis particularly in rural America
Nearly 1 in 12 newborns in the United States in 2020 – or about 300,000 infants– were exposed to alcohol, opioids, marijuana or cocaine before they were born. Exposure to these…
A Japanese American Incarceration Camp in Colorado Is America’s Newest National Park
More than 10,000 Japanese Americans were imprisoned at the Granada Relocation Center, also known as Amache, during World War II America officially has a new national park: Amache National Historic Site.…
Older Americans are working longer. Some want to; others have to.
How long will baby boomers keep working? For some, the answer is forever. To grossly paraphrase Kim Kardashian, nobody stops working anymore. Just look at who’s in the running for…
The ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is rapidly melting. Scientists now have evidence for when it started and why
Scientists have looked back in time to reconstruct the past life of Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” — nicknamed because its collapse could cause catastrophic sea level rise. They have discovered it…
Corporate interest groups and their implications for global food governance: mapping and analysing the global corporate influence network of the transnational ultra-processed food industry
Scott Slater, Mark Lawrence, Benjamin Wood, Paulo Serodio & Phillip Baker Globalization and Health volume 20, Article number: 16 (2024) Cite this article 328 Accesses 204 Altmetric Metrics details Abstract Background A major challenge to transforming food systems to promote…
With the decline in youth mental health comes another concerning trend, study finds
Many young people have reported having poor mental health during and after the Covid-19 pandemic. Their experiences are affirmed by a new study finding that the rate of prescribing antidepressants to this…
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