In 2023, the nine nuclear-armed states spent a combined total of $91,393,404,739 on their arsenals – equivalent to $2,898 a second. ICAN’s latest report “Surge: 2023 Global nuclear weapons spending”…
LEXICON LEGACY https://www.dictionaryscoop.com/article/10-English-Words-You-Didnt-Know-Come-From-Native-American-Languages Published on June 27, 2024 Credit: David Trink Ever paused a conversation to think about where our words come from ? It's not something most people do, right? However, some…
‘It is very worrisome that there is nothing clearly established yet.’ Daniela Mohor Latin America Editor-at-large, based in Santiago, Chile Nyaboga Kiage Kenyan crime and investigations reporter based in Nairobi,…
A Case Study of Human Rights Defenders in War A fresh wave of lethal Russian attacks on Ukraine’s northeastern region of Kharkiv has increased the danger to local human rights…
The city of Wichita, Kansas, recently fell victim to a cyberattack on its water system, a trend that has been observed in water utilities across the United States in recent…
A recent discovery in DNA editing technology has the potential to revolutionize genome editing beyond what is currently possible with CRISPR-based techniques. Known as the "bridge editing" system, this new…
WEST YELLOWSTONE, Mont. (AP) — In a gathering near a picturesque lake outside Yellowstone National Park, hundreds of people cheered Wednesday as a Native American leader spoke the name revealed…
PARIS (AP) — The Paris appeals court ruled on Wednesday that an international arrest warrant for Syrian President Bashar Assad issued by France for alleged complicity in war crimes during…
Ruling overturns lower court decision declaring state map unconstitutional racial gerrymander. Court makes it more difficult to challenge racial gerrymandering in federal court. May 23, 2024 WASHINGTON — Today the…
Thomas V Maher, Charles Seguin, Yongjun Zhang Social Forces, soae073, https://doi.org/10.1093/sf/soae073 Published: 18 May 2024 Article history Get access Abstract Social movement theory holds that disrupting social and political processes is among the…