Her case exposed Germany's abortion laws for a new generation — and she's not stopping there. In 2017, Kristina Hänel — a wiry German doctor with kind eyes and a…

After the collapse of the Khmer Rouge regime, Cambodians began their search for relatives from whom they had been separated. While some families reunited, others either lost their loved ones…

Even though my family assumed that my father was killed in a cave in Sampov Mountain, I always yearned to know about the details surrounding his death. Whenever I read…

Organizers say economic inequality and systemic racism have only worsened since the pandemic Tens of thousands of workers nationwide walked off the job Monday in solidarity with the Black Lives…

Polar bears have long been the poster child of the consequences of climate change. A new study now suggests the Arctic species is at risk of being starved into extinction by…

Diarenis Calderón Tartabull I live on an island of beautiful greenwoods with blue-green waters towards the southern edge of the capital, being independent, occupying myself with issues and topics which…

A new public service announcement makes a point that federal leaders have largely overlooked: Asian Americans are facing a surge of harassment linked to fears about the coronavirus pandemic. The…

Eric Owens, as Porgy, in “Porgy and Bess,” in New York, Sept. 12, 2019. “The opera opened the Metropolitan Opera’s most recent season, featured an almost exclusively Black cast but…

David Blight has been a voice of reason on this whole monument debate. In a piecepublished yesterday at The New York Times, he offers Joe Biden some historical advice. He suggests that Biden should establish…

The nineteenth-century French historian and orientalist Ernest Renan once observed that forgetfulness and historical error are crucial elements in the creation of a nation. To be sure, that observation has…