Webinar https://youtu.be/McWBzkuwVIc On January 2023, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists adjusted the Doomsday Clock to 90 seconds before midnight— a metaphorical countdown symbolizing the global risk of catastrophic events…
As she was flogged, Roya Heshmati chanted "in the name of woman, in the name of life, the clothes of slavery are torn..." A Kurdish-Iranian woman named Roya Heshmati was…
Gambian Ex-Minister Sonko Faces Crimes Against Humanity Charges (Geneva, January 5, 2024) – The opening of a Swiss trial on January 8, 2024, for serious crimes committed in The Gambia represents a significant advance…
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Thamsanqa Mothobi was going about his life in Johannesburg when he was carjacked and taken to an informal settlement where robbers accessed his mobile banking apps. “They…
U.S. House of Representatives Republicans are working to rein in government spending in ways that would affect many federal social programs and could have a disproportionate impact on Black Americans.…
By the time you open a container of yogurt, the food has taken a long journey to reach your spoon. You may have some idea of that journey: From cow…
A new study showed that Germany emitted 73 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions fewer than in 2022. The drop was related to a strong slump in coal use, as…
That probably shouldn't have happened. Plastistones, a new type of sedimentary rock that’s part-plastic and part-rock, has been found on at least five continents and 11 countries. These rocks form…
The battle in Brazil over the territorial rights of Indigenous peoples has become one of the country’s most polarizing disputes Terrence McCoy January 2, 2024 at 4:00 a.m. EST JARAGUÁ…
Some of my ancestors had money, and some held awful beliefs. I set out to investigate what I once stood to inherit. In 1866, my mother’s great-grandparents Eugene and Mary…