The Iowa City Council started considering the proposed budget for the Ad Hoc Truth and Reconciliation commission Tuesday, including a request for a $1,000 monthly stipend for its nine members. With…
The unveiling ceremony on the north side of Lafayette Square on Wednesday wasn’t large and it didn’t last long, but history was made. Or rather, history was recognized. Finally. Fifty…
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (AP) — Ohio has planted a memorial grove of native trees to remember people who died of COVID-19, and governors and state lawmakers nationwide are considering their own…
A new book showcases self-taught photographer John Alinder’s extraordinary and compelling portraits, discovered in the 1980s, of his Swedish neighbours – revealing their humanity and his artistic brilliance
Five police officers in Miami Beach, Fla., were charged Monday for allegedly using excessive force against two Black men in a hotel lobby about a week ago, as prosecutors say…
The “degrowth” movement to fight the climate crisis offers a romantic, utopian vision. But it’s not a policy agenda. Most of the world is very poor. Billions of people go…
Man deemed fit to stand trial in Germany and is accused of complicity in murder of more than 3,500 people A 100-year-old former concentration camp guard will stand trial in…
Items smuggled out after 2003 invasion include 3,500-year-old Gilgamesh clay tablet The United States is returning more than 17,000 ancient artefacts that were looted and smuggled out of Iraq after…
Water regulators bar thousands of Californians — primarily farmers — from using surface water Amid intensifying drought, state water regulators voted Tuesday to enact a drastic emergency order that will…
Skewed power structures need to be altered for more inclusive decision-making processes, flagged United Nations ahead of Food Systems Summit in September What does an equitable food system in the…