Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers July 13 to July 19.…
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Employees of the largest housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children in the U.S. repeatedly sexually abused and harassed children in their care for at least eight…
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An emotionally and physically abusive marriage of 11 years led Rani Miranti to join a fight club that has trained her in martial arts, enabling her…
Summary: The People’s Pact for the Future, a set of recommendations created through extensive consultations with global civil society to guide the United Nations in tackling the world’s most pressing challenges,…
MOLINE, Ill (KWQC) - Progressive Action for the Common Good is still bringing awareness through its rallies to community members four years later. The group has gathered for a rally at the…
by Benjamin Chrisinger, Assistant Professor, Community Health, Tufts University June 9, 2024 8:00 am Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on X (Opens in new…
Hundreds of Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) community members and allies turned out at a May 28 Seattle City Council meeting to speak in defense of the Equitable…
SPRING, Texas (AP) — As the temperature soared in the Houston-area home Janet Jarrett shared with her sister after losing electricity in Hurricane Beryl, she did everything she could to keep…
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Ernest Hemingway spent the 1930s in Key West, Florida, and more than six decades after his death, fans, scholars and relatives continue to congregate on…
Born to a Jewish father, Buxtun was reminded of Nazi medical experiments when he heard US health officials withheld treatment from hundreds of syphilis patients to study effects By Andrew Silow-Carroll…