47 million women in low and middle-income countries will be unable to use modern contraceptives due to the ongoing lockdowns, according to latest UN data. United Nations: Some seven million unintended…
A three month lockdown could result in an additional 15 million cases of domestic abuse globally, says UNFPA Coronavirus is changing the world in unprecedented ways. Subscribe here for a daily briefing…
s Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) moves to reopen more businesses, a new study underscores the disproportionate toll the virus has taken on the state’s African American population. Surveying eight…
Punitive responses will just burden those who have already been hit hard by the coronavirus. This month, Philadelphia transit police officers violently forced a man off a bus for not wearing a…
For the first time in decades, a federal court has declared that American public school students have a constitutional right to an adequate education. The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals…
Since the White House announced this “historic public-private partnership,” 63 sites have opened nationwide. Just eight are in black neighborhoods. Adarra Benjamin, a 26-year-old black home care worker in Chicago,…
Most high school seniors hope to be accepted by their top two or three choices for college. Craig McFarland, 18, of Jacksonville, Florida, aimed particularly high and wide, and was…
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — Ahmaud Arbery beloved to run. It was how the 25-year-old former highschool soccer standout stayed match, his associates stated, and it was common to see him working…
SANDARMOKH, Russia — The day started, like many others in her childhood years, with hours of tramping by means of an insect-infested forest with the household canine whereas her eccentric…
Years of strife left a generation traumatized. India’s clampdown disrupted daily life. Now the battle against the coronavirus has further isolated and scarred a people with little access to help.…