Over 100 students at a West Virginia public high school staged a walkout Wednesday to protest what they said was their forced attendance at a Christian prayer assembly during the…
A British soccer team that had previously defended its fans’ self-designation as “yids” has for the first time asked they stop. Tottenham Hotspur, a prominent London team with a sizable…
The elite tradition is to send children away at a young age to be educated. But future politicians who suffer this 'privileged abandonment' often turn out as bullies or bumblers.…
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia will urge the Group of 20 leading economies to establish a global body that can dispense emergency funds during a health crisis, functioning in a similar…
The very real psychiatric term has become so omnipresent in pop culture that some experts worry it’s losing its meaning. Part of the Memory Issue of The Highlight, our home…
In his message marking the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the UN chief on Friday called for an enabling environment where “today’s girls become tomorrow’s leading scientists and…
The UN marks World Pulses Day on Thursday, this year celebrating how these nutritious beans, grains and seeds, crucial to so many cuisines worldwide, can empower youth to help achieve sustainable commercial…
Though rare, Covid during pregnancy can increase a woman's risk of stillbirth. Research published Thursday paints a startling picture of the destructive toll Covid-19 can take on pregnant women and…
You really can die of a broken heart. It's rare, but a sudden emotional blow such as the death of a loved one can shock the heart into forming an…
The Biden administration has high hopes for the discussions that were slated get underway in Geneva next week. United Nations talks scheduled to take place next week to avoid an…