*California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that aims to support lineage-based reparations claims. The bill will authorize the State Controller’s Office and the Department of Human Resources to collect demographic data from Black employees…
Report follows four months of public meetings and community town halls to engage Providence residents in recommendations to advance reparations FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Mayor Jorge Elorza and the…
VENICE (JTA) — The heir to an Italian winery that has long produced an Adolf Hitler varietal says he will be putting a cork in its “historical” series of wines…
(JTA) — One of the political factions that has been fighting for power in Yemen has joined an effort to restore a 160-year-old Jewish cemetery in the southern port city…
dward Buckles Jr. was 13 when Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans. His family fled the city just in time, but the storm changed him forever. After years spent as an educator…
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The number of people facing acute food insecurity worldwide has more than doubled to 345 million since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, conflict and climate change,…
Technique could be ‘very powerful weapon’ in boosting crop yields as environmental crisis worsens Modern agricultural methods mean around 40 per cent of all crops are currently lost to pests…
Celebrities including Kim and Kourtney Kardashian, Kevin Hart and Sylvester Stallone have been served with notices for exceeding their monthly water budgets at least four times, according to officials in…
By Krystyna Lagowski February 14, 2022 When I was 34, I discovered my mother was a Holocaust survivor. My parents finally put their hellish marriage out of its misery and called it…
UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Children in the Horn of Africa and the Sahel could die in devastating numbers unless urgent support is provided, as severe malnutrition and the…