China submitted a working paper to the NPT Prep Com entitled Nuclear Risk Reduction in which it called on all nuclear-weapon States to “adopt responsible nuclear strategies including no-first-use of nuclear weapons policies,” and to “issue joint…
Philadelphia has selected five semi-finalist proposals for a new statue at City Hall The road to the new Harriet Tubman statue in Philadelphia, the city she fled to upon her escape from…
NEW YORK (AP) — About 49,500 people took their own lives last year in the U.S., the highest number ever, according to new government data posted Thursday. The Centers for…
By Emily Strasser | August 9, 2023 At the theater where I saw Oppenheimer on opening night, there was a handmade photo booth featuring a pink backdrop, “Barbenheimer” in black letters, and…
Global accord aims to avoid the damage caused during Covid-19 and ensure vaccines and medical equipment are distributed equally to all ovid-19 caught the world unprepared; the scramble it prompted…
Jeff Goodell, author of The Heat Will Kill You First, found ‘engine of planetary chaos’ in travels from Antarctica to California Racism is at the heart of the American government’s…
The wildfires raging out of control in Maui are so catastrophic, some residents are hurling themselves into the ocean to escape the flames. Even emergency crews might not be able…
From Rhetoric to Action: Making Indigenous Peoples’ Rights a Reality within Conservation Spaces “We need to recognize Indigenous sovereignty and self-determination, learn from Indigenous values of relationship, reciprocity, reconciliation, return…
Disinformation—false information created with the intent to mislead others—swamped the 2019 Tunisian presidential election, creating a confused and volatile political environment. In the lead-up to the vote, rumors circulated on Facebook that…
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The United Nations World Food Program is slowly resuming food aid to Ethiopia nearly five months after taking the extraordinary measure of suspending aid to millions of people…