Sat 20 Apr 2024 04.18 EDT Brittany Higgins says she hopes Justice Michael Lee’s judgment in Bruce Lehrmann’s failed defamation case will set a new precedent for how courts consider the testimonies…
Sarah Rosenberg Some decades ago, a shift in rhetoric encouraged victims of sexual violence to distance themselves from victimhood. The connotations behind the prevailing terminology portrayed victims of sexual violence…
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Haiti has suffered political crises before, but never has its future seemed so bleak. But one of its native sons sees a solution to the chaos. On Thursday, the Biden…
No one regrets having a child, or so it’s said. I’ve heard this logic often, usually after I’m asked if I have children, then, when I say I don’t, if…
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GENEVA (22 April 2024) – UN experts* today expressed concern about the role of airlines and aviation authorities in facilitating unlawful removals to Rwanda under the Agreement between the Government…
For the families pressing relentlessly for the release of their loved ones taken hostage, moving forward is a contradiction. Within just weeks of Oct. 7, the outraged attention of much…
A top State Department official accepted the West African nation’s demand that American forces leave, a move the Biden administration had resisted NAPLES, Italy — The United States informed the…
After ping-ponging between severe drought and record rainfall, the famed California desert is offering up strange scenes. In California’s boom-and-bust climate, Death Valley has offered some of the strangest scenes…