By Cayla Mihalovich, CalMatters Geynna Buffington knew she had little time to become pregnant once she was released from prison at age 40. For over a year, she tried to have a…
Lawmakers across the country are proposing reparations to black Americans for slavery and America’s history of racial discrimination. Proposals have included direct cash payments, grants, formal apologies from the government,…
Federal officials have joined with the state of Arizona to begin fulfilling a settlement agreement that was reached with the Hopi Tribe nearly three decades ago, marking what tribal officials…
Needs assessment by NGO reveals the huge psychological impact of the war with Israel on young people Julian Borger A new study of children living through the war in Gaza has found…
The familiar rodents, known for eating nuts and seeds, have been spotted hunting and decapitating voles in a gruesome dietary adaptation. Scientists say it might signal resiliency in face of…
Foreword Genocide and related crimes against humanity are devastating in their scale and scope, causing enduring scars for survivors and their families and long-term trauma in societies. The economic, political,…
Resilience refers to both the process and the outcome of successfully adapting to difficult or challenging life experiences, according to the definition from the American Psychological Association (APA). [1] Resilience means…
The winter solstice, a significant event for Indigenous people, marks the shortest day and longest night of the year. It is a time for reflection, gratitude, and reconnecting with ancestral…
As the year comes to a close, the world is once again facing a surge in COVID-19 cases. This surge, dubbed the "silent" COVID-19 surge, is characterized by a lack…
A culture of silence exists in Kosovo around the issue of wartime rape, but initiatives like the newly-opened War Rape Survivors Museum in Pristina are trying to make sure the…