Kenya’s blistering U.N. speech about Russia is a perfect call-out
Kenya is right: Vladimir Putin is a colonialist with his eye on a new empire. The United Nations Security Council isn’t generally the place to hear works of great oratory.…
Andrei Zorin, a professor of Russian at the University of Oxford, explains how national mythologies foment conflict
Political leaders tend to believe that they take their own decisions. In fact, they are often dragged into action by the course of events, and enslaved by popular mythology that they…
Josh Mandel, asked about Israel in debate with Black candidate, gives bizarre answer including slavery and MLK
“Would you please tell us if you would give unconditional support to protect and defend Israel if Iran attacks the Jewish state?” said the moderator at the debate Monday between…
Plastic pollution is exploding while policies to address the problem remain weak
“But the reality has become much more like the three B’s—plastic is buried, burned, or borne out to sea. The impacts on Americans’ health, particularly in communities of color and…
Philanthropist Neil Balnaves Dies in Boating Accident Aboard Luxury Yacht The World
Balnaves previously survived a serious boating accident 20 years ago, which led him from his career in TV into philanthropy Neil Balnaves, a notable Australian TV executive and philanthropist, has…
Gaza construction workers find 31 Roman-era tombs
Construction workers at a building site in northern Gaza have uncovered 31 Roman-era tombs dating from the first century AD, the Palestinian territory's Islamist rulers Hamas said Monday. The tombs…
The Mediterranean Plains Where Neanderthals and Modern Humans Came Together
Archeological evidence in the Lavant region of the Middle East points to a past where Neanderthals and Homo sapiens co-existed, and likely interbred early in our origin story. We’ve long…
Indigenous nations sue North Dakota over ‘sickening’ gerrymandering
The suit charges that diluting Indigenous power violates their voting rights and will handicap tribe members who run for office Days before a new legislative map for North Dakota was…
Hayv Kahraman: ‘I was brainwashed into thinking anything Euro-American-centric is the ideal’
The Kurdish artist draws on Baghdad’s miniature tradition, self-portraiture, plant bacteria and neurosculpting for artworks that provoke a gut reaction In 2006, the artist Hayv Kahraman moved to the US,…
After a Jewish lawmaker’s impassioned speech, Wyoming’s conservative legislature rejects critical race theory ban
(JTA) — It seemed a slam dunk: The popular conservative cause of banning “critical race theory” in schools, being taken up for a vote in one of the country’s most…
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