Stronger action required to address changing dynamics of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea
Presenting the Secretary-General’s latest report on the issue, Martha Pobee, an Assistant Secretary-General in the…
Want to pre-drink before going out? It probably won’t save you money, and can be risky to boot
You’re catching up with a few friends before you go out. Everyone’s having a drink,…
New York City Has 25 Days to Settle Retirees’ Switch to Privatized Insurance, Arbitrator Rules
This article was published in partnership with New York Focus. An arbitrator’s ruling Thursday cleared…
The Weekly Volcanic Activity Report: December 7 – 13, 2022
New activity/unrest was reported for 5 volcanoes from December 7 to 13, 2022. During the…
Amid Fight Over Manchin Deal, Climate Justice Groups Offer Roadmap for Green Infrastructure
As U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin fights to force through fossil fuel-friendly permitting legislation, nine green…
A rare disease in the Top End affects muscles for speech. Here’s how we’re designing alternative ways to communicate in Yolŋu languages
Machado-Joseph-Disease (MJD) is a rare neurodegenerative disease that affects muscles in the body, including those…
House Approves Statehood Vote for Puerto Ricans
Reps. Nydia Velázquez and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, two of the four current Puerto Rican members of…
Life is short, and for good reason – here’s how to make it more meaningful
In 1605 the great Spanish novelist, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, wrote, through the mouthpiece of…
UN Experts Decry Record Year of Israeli Violence in Occupied West Bank
As the deadliest year for West Bank Palestinians since the end of the second intifada…
Israel and Palestine must take steps to ‘restore calm’ in occupied West Bank
Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, was briefing the Security Council…