Research suggests reparations for slavery could have reduced COVID-19 infections and deaths in U.S. This article is part of Harvard Medical School’s continuing coverage of medicine, biomedical research, medical education and policy…
(JTA) — Like many powerful politicians in Africa, Moise Katumbi goes by multiple titles. He is widely seen as the leader of the opposition of his native Democratic Republic of Congo, and…
Deadly weather will be hitting the U.S. more often, and America needs to get better at dealing with it, experts said as Texas and other states battled winter storms that…
BEIRUT (AP) — The deaths stacked up: a policeman shot dead with a pistol equipped with a silencer, a local official gunned down, his son wounded, an Iraqi man beheaded.…
Editor's note: This story contains descriptions that may be offensive. Objects from the past fill every corner of the Farmers Co-op Antiques Mall in central Oregon: decoy ducks nested among…
Donald Trump disrupted the rule of law and democratic norms, behavior familiar to Latinos whose families have left authoritarian countries and the kind Cruz and Rubio denounce. As was true…
Apocalyptic warnings about climate change — such as the U.S. Geological Survey-Cornell-University of Arizona report in 2014 that the American Southwest faced a significant risk of a 35-year “megadrought” —…
The ruling says it was "arbitrary and capricious" for the Trump administration to suddenly drop sage grouse protections to allow mining. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtU_ICPuzV8&feature=youtu.be A federal judge in Idaho has tossed out…
The British government is sure progress is being made over human rights – but activists tell a different story, writes Bel Trew A decade ago today, as pro-democracy uprisings raged…
A group of more than 500 international scientists on Thursday urged world leaders to end policies that prop up the burning of trees for energy because it poses "a double…