12:01 am EDT May. 28, 2024 It has a flag. A national anthem. Diplomats. Even its own international dialing code. In fact, three-quarters of the world's 195 countries − 143…
Some state legislators want to establish permanent victim services funds. Groups that assist crime victims across the United States are bracing for significant financial pain after the amount available from…
Among women who were treated with valproic acid, contraceptive use remained low and pregnancy rates have not declined since 2005, despite several safety communications and black box warnings about the…
(Editor’s note: This is the second of three articles analyzing a recent resumed session of the U.N. General Assembly’s Legal Committee to discuss Draft Articles on the Prevention and Punishment…
Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Inside Climate News. It appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Extreme climate shocks, intensified by global warming, killed hundreds of people and…
BY ROBERT ALVAREZ Decades of nuclear weapons tests and other radioactive experiments injured or killed scientists, soldiers, and innocent bystanders. Many of them, and their relatives, have never been compensated,…
Riham AlkousaaMay 21, 202412:00 PM EDTUpdated 2 days ago BERLIN, May 21 (Reuters) - A global maritime court found on Tuesday that greenhouse gases constitute marine pollution, a major breakthrough…
People with HIV can breastfeed their babies, as long as they are taking medications that effectively suppress the virus that causes AIDS, a top U.S. pediatricians’ group said Monday in…
The UK Covid Inquiry has recently announced the opening of an investigation into the impact of the pandemic on children and young people. This inquiry will examine various aspects including…
A recent study published in the journal Brain and Behavior suggests that engaging in physical activity can alter the perception of time. Conducted by researchers from the U.K. and The…