PORCHE BENNETT-BEY, ASSA TRAORÉ AND RACIAL-JUSTICE ORGANIZERS
Guardians put themselves on the line to defend the ideals sacred to democracy. In 2020, they fought on many fronts. When George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis in May, it was…
Veteran Israeli Photographer, Who Documented Settlers and Palestinians, Dies
Miri Tzahi, famed for the images she captured in the Jewish settlements and the Palestinian communities in the West Bank and Gaza, died of cancer, at age 66 Photojournalist Miri (Miriam)…
Cold as ice—a scientist’s mission to slow the thawing of the Arctic
IN A special holiday episode, we travel to the Russian Arctic to meet the "prophet of the permafrost", take an extraterrestrial hike in the tracks of NASA’s Curiosity rover on Mars and…
The sound of aurora borealis
Karin Lehmkuhl Bodony and Matthew Burtner have turned the electromagnetic field of the Northern Lights into music WHAT SOUND does the solar system make? Usually only children, scientists and philosophers…
Travis Hayes, 65, holds up a bag of what he says is the synthetic drug fentanyl, across the street from where San Francisco mayor London Breed just held a news conference introducing legislation in curbing the rise of deadly overdoses in the city, at the Tenderloin section of San Francisco, California, U.S., February 27, 2020. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton - RC2G9F97WN4Z
2020 ‘exacerbated all of the issues’ driving record drug abuse in America
The coronavirus pandemic has had devastating mental health effects on Americans, and drug abuse is hitting record levels. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that over 81,000…
The Most Common Issues People Brought Up In Therapy In 2020
Experts share the problems that affected most of their patients during the pandemic and offer advice on how to cope if you're struggling, too. For many people, 2020 has been…
Video shows park ranger tasering Native American man in New Mexico
A park ranger tasered Darrell House, who is Oneida and Navajo, after he stepped off trail while on a walk at Petroglyph National Monument in Albuquerque. A park ranger was…
A movement, a slogan, a rallying cry: How Black Lives Matter changed America’s view on race
The Black Lives Matter movement, founded in 2013, has changed the way the nation talks about race. But the organization itself may be disconnected from local chapters. In 2013, Alicia…
Air pollution, climate change and optimism: Tara Shine’s Royal Institution’s Christmas Lecture
In the final of the Christmas Lectures on BBC Four, environmental scientist Tara Shine will talk about carbon emissions and their impact on our planet. The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures…
UNDATED PHOTO: This undated photo shows Daniel Pearl, a Wall Street Journal newspaper reporter kidnapped by Islamic militants in Karachi, Pakistan. The Wall Street Journal announced February 21, 2002 that Pearl has been confirmed dead, presumably murdered by his abductors. The British-born Islamic militant Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh was sentenced to death July 15, 2002 by a Pakistani court for the kidnap and death of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl. Three accomplices were sentenced to life imprisonment. (Photo by Getty Images)
Pakistani court orders release of 4 men acquitted of Daniel Pearl murder
A court in Pakistan on Thursday ordered the immediate release of four men who had been jailed there since 2002 for the murder of the Jewish-American journalist Daniel Pearl. The…
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