On March 4, 2024, British parliamentarians, including Baroness Helena Kennedy of the Shaws KC, Baroness Fiona Hodgson, the Rt Hon Caroline Nokes MP, and Joanna Cherry KC MP, published a…
The next time you order an iced coffee from Starbucks, it might not look that different — but there’s been a major change. The chain announced Thursday that the plastic…
GENEVA (22 April 2024) – UN experts* today expressed concern about the role of airlines and aviation authorities in facilitating unlawful removals to Rwanda under the Agreement between the Government…
NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Europe is the fastest-warming continent and its temperatures are rising at roughly twice the global average, two top climate monitoring organizations reported Monday, warning of the…
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government has largely abandoned protection and enforcement measures for loggerhead sea turtles, leading to a spike in the number of turtles being caught up and…
MODESTO, Calif. (AP) — California will open its first new state park in a decade this summer, Gov. Gavin Newsom and state officials announced Monday, as the state sets targets…
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Thousands of Indigenous people began gathering in Brazil’s capital on Monday for what was expected to become a protest against President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s…
Sat 20 Apr 2024 04.18 EDT Brittany Higgins says she hopes Justice Michael Lee’s judgment in Bruce Lehrmann’s failed defamation case will set a new precedent for how courts consider the testimonies…
Sarah Rosenberg Some decades ago, a shift in rhetoric encouraged victims of sexual violence to distance themselves from victimhood. The connotations behind the prevailing terminology portrayed victims of sexual violence…
Christine Kinealy Published: April 17, 2024 8:20am EDT Ireland’s new prime minister is a relatively young man leading a comparatively young republic that is experiencing several unprecedented challenges. Simon Harris was confirmed as “taoiseach,” or prime minister, on…