Fast fashion, its impact on the planet, and what you can do
Less than 15 percent of donated clothes are resold, while the rest create more waste or get shipped internationally. On…
Large smoke plume climbs into sky over Gaza Strip
Plumes of smoke were seen in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday morning. Footage filmed from southern Israel showed a fire…
A cluster of earthquakes shakes Taiwan after a strong one killed 13 earlier this month
A cluster of earthquakes shook Taiwan early Tuesday. The strongest had a magnitude of 6.1, according to the U.S. Geological…
Minnesota legislators propose banning book bans
Last fall, Shae Ross and fellow students in Bloomington, Minnesota successfully persuaded their district not to ban certain books dealing…
One of the most wanted criminals in Ecuador is recaptured
On Monday Ecuador’s police captured Fabricio Colón Pico, an alleged criminal leader accused of threatening to kill the Attorney General….
Protesting teachers clash with police in Bolivia
Teachers in Bolivia clashed with police while marching towards the Ministry of Education in La Paz on Monday. Teachers from…
Health system in Haiti near collapse as medicine dwindles and gangs attack hospitals
At hospitals and clinics across Port-au-Prince, life-saving medication and equipment is dwindling or altogether absent as brutal gangs tighten their…
Thousands of Indigenous people gather in Brasilia calling for land demarcation
Thousands of Indigenous people began gathering in Brazil’s capital on Monday for what was expected to become a protest against…
Tens of thousands of Colombians protest against the leftist president’s reform agenda
Thousands of Colombians took to the streets Sunday in the latest rebuke of leftist President Gustavo Petro’s reform agenda. The…
German far-right figure charged for uttering Nazi slogan: AP explains
(18 Apr 2024) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS ARCHIVE: Erfurt, Germany – 1 May 2019 1. Björn Höcke walking during demonstration,…