Some sociologists believe that the rising number of non-religious Americans is a reaction against rightwing evangelicals. But that’s just part of the story What if I were to tell you…
A federal appeals court in Virginia heard a landmark case Tuesday that seeks to hold major fossil fuel companies accountable for their role in climate change. The court's decision in…
The military standoff between Russia and Ukraine is escalating as Jews in both countries prepare to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 27, the day that Soviet troops liberated Auschwitz in…
Jane Yolen, the acclaimed and prolific children’s book author whose oeuvre of more than 400 books includes the bestselling Holocaust time-travel novel “The Devil’s Arithmetic,” was honored for her writing…
WebinarSunday, February 6, 2022, 2:00-3:15PM EST/ 8:00-9:15PM CMT/ 9:00-10:15PM IST This International Center for MultiGenerational Legacies of Trauma multidisciplinary webinar is held in observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Participants…
The world must accept that COVID-19 is with us “for the foreseeable future”, even if it is possible to end the acute phase of the pandemic this year, UN health…
Their numbers were far less than the 20,000 promised at the “Defeat the Mandates” march on the Lincoln Memorial, but the far-right crowd’s claims were just as fantastical. WASHINGTON, D.C.—A hodgepodge…
On a color-coded map, land belonging to Native tribes that opposed the Line 3 pipeline were marked in red — areas of “threat” to the bottom line. When the oil…
The US Postal Service will honor sculptor Edmonia Lewis on a forever stamp as part of its Black Heritage series. The US Postal Service will issue a forever stamp Wednesday…
Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths, has ended a four-day visit to Nigeria, pledging support and promising the United Nations will do everything it can to help rebuild the lives of…