MEXICO CITY (AP) — Frida Kahlo had no religious affiliation. Why, then, did the Mexican artist depict several religious symbols in the paintings she produced until her death on July 13, 1954?…
The West African country could become the first in the world to overturn a prohibition on female genital mutilation. Rachel ChasonJuly 14, 2024 at 2:00 a.m. EDT SERREKUNDA, Gambia —…
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Shalom Korai never knew his real name or his birthday. He was saved from the streets of a burning Warsaw neighborhood while he was a…
Editor’s note: This story was originally published by The Guardian. It appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Hurricane Beryl, which slammed into Texas on Monday after wreaking havoc in the Caribbean,…
How the development and accumulation of chronic debilitating conditions in women are influenced by factors such as menopause, aging-related skeletal muscle dysfunction (loss of muscle mass, muscle strength, and muscle…
The city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to Robert Williams, a Black man wrongly arrested for shoplifting due to flawed facial recognition technology. As part of the settlement,…
Youth who participated in a two-week family intervention to reduce time spent on smartphones and other screen media showed improved behaviors relative to youth that did not participate, reports a study published…
BY GARRY PIERRE-PIERRE JUL. 16, 2021 Garry Pierre-PierreJan. 31, 2023 By Garry Pierre-Pierre | The Conversation My mother’s side of the family came from Miragoâne, the coastal southern city whose economy was…
At the 17th Session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Geneva, I had the privilege to speak on behalf of the Alliance in Defense of…
Archaeologists in Peru have unearthed the remains of what they believe are a 4,000-year-old temple and theater, shining a new light on the origins of complex religions in the region. The…