Should former colonial powers pay reparations to African and Caribbean nations harmed by slavery and colonialism? A growing group of countries at this week’s U.N. General Assembly meetings are saying…
April 9, 2021–September 25, 2022 “You hear those numbers all the time, but you never tie names to them. I wanted you to see who my son was.” —Pamela Bosley,…
After nearly two weeks, the volcano erupting on a Spanish Island near Morocco is showing no signs of stopping. On Tuesday, lava and smoke continued to spill out onto La…
Extreme drought recently uncovered hidden Utah history in the form of a ghost town in Summit County. The foundations of the ghost town, Rockport, are now above water as the Rockport…
The Washington Post journalists pick apart the transfer of power from Trump to Biden in an F-bomb-peppered account of the corporeal and divine in US government Except for Donald Trump,…
Brazil’s crops have been scorched, frozen and then dried out by the worst drought in a century, upending global commodity markets. No country on Earth puts more breakfasts on kitchen…
MILAN (Reuters) -Greta Thunberg and fellow youth campaigners struck a sceptical tone for this week’s climate talks in Italy, saying much has been promised but little done to tackle global…
He is Aharon Shabtai, an important Israeli poet who caused a revolution with his erotic poetry. She is his daughter Nano, a poet, author and critic. The two talk about…
When the Metropolitan Opera reopens Monday after an 18-month closurecaused by the pandemic, it will do so with Fire Shut Up In My Bones, the first opera in the Met’s 138-year history written by a…
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Death’s come knocking a last time for the splendid ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 more birds, fish and other species: The U.S. government on Wednesday declared them…