Orlando Harris’ family pleaded with Missouri police to confiscate the 19-year-old’s bullet-proof vest, ammunition and AR-15-style rifle. They knew his mental health was fragile after more than one suicide attempt.…
After the Apalachee High shooting, 14-year-olds worried they’d be next. Sought places to hide. And fixated on one fact: The alleged killer, and both slain students, were their age. Hannah…
CALI, Colombia (AP) — After two weeks of negotiations, delegates on Saturday agreed at the United Nations conference on biodiversity to establish a subsidiary body that will include Indigenous peoples in future…
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Cassandra Garduño squinted in the sunlight, her pink boots smudged by dirt as she gazed out over her family’s chinampa — one of the islands first…
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Some health officials say mpox cases in Congo appear to be “stabilizing” — a possible sign that the main epidemic for which the World Health Organization made a global…
Source: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/karennaimer_kingdomnl-un-kavumu-activity-7256500045078843392-FHRQ/ I recently had the honor of participating in an event hosted by the @UN Team of Experts on the Rule of Law and Sexual Violence in Conflict (@endrapeinwar)…
David MaloniezNovember 1, 2024 The death toll from Spain’s devastating flash floods has risen sharply, with authorities reporting at least 205 lives lost by Friday. The tragedy centered around the…
International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists (2 November) - “Safety of journalists in crises and emergencies” https://player.vimeo.com/video/1022964592?h=1a251f4233&title=0&byline=0&portrait=0&badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479 Link to the downloadable video (recorded 24 October 2024):https://vimeo.com/1022964592/1a251f4233 Journalists…
Even for an era of more extreme weather, this autumn has seemingly shifted into yet another gear, especially in a rain-weary Europe where massive and deadly flooding in Spain’s Valencia…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County is taking on Pepsi and Coke for their role in plastic pollution. In a lawsuit filed Wednesday, the county alleged PepsiCo and Coca-Cola companies…