New York The United Nations released a report Thursday on the health of the planet that proposes a radical shift in the way mankind thinks about it.
NHL star taking leave of absence after Russian media report left him ‘shaken and concerned’
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New York Rangers forward Artemi Panarin is taking a leave of absence from the NHL team, the Rangers announced Monday. The Russian star is "shaken and concerned" volgende "unfounded allegations" made against him, a ...
Former AG Loretta Lynch issues report on Syracuse University’s campus police after student protests
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Former US Attorney General Loretta Lynch released her final report Monday into Syracuse University's Department of Public Safety, capping a nearly yearlong inquiry into the department. University Chancellor Kent Sy...
At least three New Jersey universities report racist attacks during virtual Black History Month events
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At least three New Jersey universities have reported racist attacks during virtual Black History Month events. Rutgers University, Rider University and the New Jersey Institute of Technology told CNN they are invest...
Nuwe mediese verslag kan lig werp op Adama Traoré se dood in die polisie se aanhouding
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Parys Die familieadvokaat vir Adama Traoré, 'n Swart Fransman wat gesterf het toe hy in Parys in hegtenis geneem is 2016, sê 'n nuwe mediese verslag ondersteun die moontlikheid dat Traoré se dood verband hou met die polisie se behandeling..
Revisiting Whitney Houston’s radical reclamation of ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’
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Washington Exhilarating, glorious, lung-busting: There are countless words that capture Whitney Houston's rendition of "Die Star-Spangled Banner," which the late singer performed 30 jare terug, at Super Bowl XXV. Maar ...
Biden sê hy dink nie $15 minimum loon sal oorleef in sy hulpverleningsvoorstel van Covid-19
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President Joe Biden het toegegee dat hy nie glo dat hy die minimum loon sou kon verhoog nie $ 15 'n uur deur syne $ 1.9 triljoen hulpverleningsvoorstel Covid-19 as gevolg van die Senaat se reëls. "Ek sit dit in, maar ek doen...
Al Qaeda’s leader in Yemen under arrest, UN report reveals
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The leader of al Qaeda's affiliate in Yemen has been under arrest for several months, the United Nations disclosed Thursday in a development that may have opened up a goldmine of information for counterterrorism age...
MTV postpones its Africa Music Awards as Bobi Wine’s team releases report documenting alleged abuses
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After an online campaign urging MTV Base to cancel its annual MTV Africa Music Awards over allegations of human rights abuses by the Ugandan government, the TV channel postponed the awards Thursday, which was due to...
‘Shift’ to plant-based diets is key to saving world’s wildlife
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The global food system is the primary driver of biodiversity loss and species extinction, and a shift to plant based diets is needed to curb the damage being done to nature, according to a new report. Biodiversity, ...
Chinese submarine sailors report significant mental health problems in rare study
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Hong Kong More than 1 in 5 sailors on Chinese submarines operating in the South China Sea reported mental health problems, according to a new study that provides a rare insight into the inner workings of one of the C...
Louisville police department gets harsh rebuke in new report commissioned after Breonna Taylor’s killing
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The Louisville Metro Police Department received a harsh rebuke in a new study commissioned by the city in the wake of the police killing of Breonna Taylor last year. The department is ridden with low morale and is ...
Half of US states lack most basic protections for LGBTQ people, verslag vind
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Half of US states fail to offer basic protections for LGBTQ people, according to a report by the country's largest LGBTQ advocacy group. The Human Rights Campaign's State Equality Index examines state-level policies...