https://apnews.com/article/columbia-snake-river-dams-tribes-58f5c6737df3c3e141cbc8e1cd4926ca?user_email=963202ca2a01ae48a49c3e9533d813921c616a41841f39ea7c1b445d48198322&utm_medium=Afternoon_Wire&utm_source=Sailthru_AP&utm_campaign=AfternoonWire_June18_2024&utm_term=Afternoon%20Wire SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. government on Tuesday acknowledged, for the first time, the harmful role it has played over the past century in building and operating dams in…

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One dead and 34 wounded as incidents in New York, Alabama, Missouri and Ohio swell 2024 mass shooting tally Maya Yang A series of mass shootings rocked the US early…

GW’s Global Food Institute appoints Executive Director Stacy Dean JOSÉ ANDRÉS JUN 24, 2024 Good morning, friends, I hope you all had an amazing weekend. Did you celebrate the solstice…

More than 1,300 pilgrims lost their lives during this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, according to the country's health minister Fahd bin Abdurrahman Al-Jalajel. The fatalities were mainly among…

by Emily Strasser https://www.kentuckypress.com/9780813197197/half-life-of-a-secret Published by: The University Press of Kentucky In 1942, the US government began construction on a sixty-thousand-acre planned community named Oak Ridge in a rural area…

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AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS A 1994 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Vodou, the folk religion of Haiti, is a by-product of the contact between Roman Catholicism and African and Amerindian traditional religions. In this…

In the past century, grief has shifted from a public process to a private problem—something meant to be solved. Is there a better way? By Cody Delistraty Illustration by Nicholas Konrad…

On Friday, June 21, just days after Afghan girls marked 1000 days without secondary education, the United Nations confirmed the upcoming UN-convened Doha talks will proceed without Afghan women activists and civil society. It…