Scarred by war, Ukrainian children carry on after losing parents, homes and innocence
By HANNA ARHIROVA May 26, 2023 LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — The two children squinted to see through the thick smoke that hung in the air after a deafening blast shook…
5 takeaways from AP’s series on health disparities impacting Black Americans
The Associated Press spent a year examining how racial health disparities have harmed generations of Black Americans. From birth to death, Black Americans fare worse in measures of health compared…
A ‘Winnie the Pooh’ book is teaching kids about school shootings in a Texas school district
DALLAS (AP) — Cindy Campos’ 5-year-old son was so excited about the Winnie the Pooh book he got at school that he asked her to read it with him as…
A lifetime of racism makes Alzheimer’s more common in Black Americans
This story is part five of an AP series examining the health disparities experienced by Black Americans across a lifetime. FREDERICKSBURG, Va. – Constance Guthrie is not yet dead, but her daughter…
High blood pressure plagues many Black Americans. Combined with COVID, it’s catastrophic
COVID made high blood pressure in Black Americans worse This story is part four of an AP series examining the health disparities experienced by Black Americans across a lifetime. DISTRICT HEIGHTS, Md.…
He survived the Hiroshima bombing. Now Putin’s nuclear threats are bringing it all back
Hiroshima, Japan CNN — It began with a blinding flash and a deafening boom. Then the shockwave arrived, hurling the young boys into the air and sending shards of glass from exploding…
Hiroshima after 75 years: Walking the path of the atomic bomb
Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands CNN — It’s a discolored concrete slab, molding in the tropical humidity. But on this slab, not much bigger than the footprint of a beach cabin, history changed.…
Panompai Sithong holds her 3-year-old daugther Paveenut Supolwong, nicknamed Ammy, who is the only child survivor of the day care centre mass shooting, during a family meeting at their home in Uthai Sawan, Nong Bua Lam Phu province, Thailand, October 9, 2022. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
‘Miracle’ toddler survived Thailand nursery massacre asleep under blanket
UTHAI SAWAN, Thailand (Reuters) - A three-year-old child who managed to survive last week’s massacre at a nursery in northeast Thailand slumbered through the horror under a blanket in the…
A tree felled in a storm leaves a nation mourning a ‘great loss’
Sierra Leone has been dealt a “great loss,” the country’s leader said Thursday, after its Cotton Tree, which served as a symbol of national freedom, was brought down. It stood…
‘We Threw Bodies’: Researchers Say Four Mass Graves Dot Site of Arab Village in Israel
New research at Tantura includes the analysis of historical aerial photographs and testimonies from eyewitnesses during the 1948 war, but it's not yet clear if a massacre really took place…
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