• Global Human Rights Facing Most Serious Threats In Decades: Amnesty

    LONDON, (IANS/DPA) – Human rights worldwide are facing their most serious threats in decades, the London-based advocacy group Amnesty International said in its annual report on April 24. The organization highlighted the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine as well as the spread of authoritarian governments […]

  • Biden faces make-or-break moment

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    Biden faces widening partisan split over Israel

    Analysis by Ronald Brownstein, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden is facing more critical moments this week that will test his fraught relationship with his base over Israel’s war in Gaza and potentially widen the partisan split about the Jewish state that has been building for years. Long before the current conflict, polls showed that

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    Biden faces widening partisan split over Israel

    Analysis by Ronald Brownstein, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden is facing more critical moments this week that will test his fraught relationship with his base over Israel’s war in Gaza and potentially widen the partisan split about the Jewish state that has been building for years. Long before the current conflict, polls showed that

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    Biden faces widening partisan split over Israel

    Analysis by Ronald Brownstein, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden is facing more critical moments this week that will test his fraught relationship with his base over Israel’s war in Gaza and potentially widen the partisan split about the Jewish state that has been building for years. Long before the current conflict, polls showed that

  • The academic sleuth facing death threats and ingratitude

    Lonni Besançon devotes evenings and weekends to rarely appreciated sanitation work. By examining scientific articles after they are published and exposing shortcomings, he has made himself an enemy of both researchers and publishers. It has gone so far that death threats have become commonplace for him.

  • Biden faces Hispanic workforce problem: Report

    More than half a million Hispanic workers are missing from the labor force, according to a new report, a shortfall that could present major problems for President Joe Biden‘s effort to win over the critical voting bloc. Since the pandemic, millions of jobs have been added, and the unemployment rate has returned to around where […]

  • America's greatest leaders have all had their critics — even Lincoln

    Presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln was accused of being a drunkard who “could ruin more liquor than all the boys in town together” by his opponent Stephen Douglas in 1860.

  • Britain to face chilly temperatures before warm surge

    Today will be a chilly day for many across the UK before warmer conditions arrive next week

  • Lake tsunamis pose significant threat under warming climate

    Cowee Creek, Brabazon Range, Upper Pederson Lagoon—they mark the sites of recent lake tsunamis, a phenomenon that is increasingly common in Alaska, British Columbia and other regions with mountain glaciers.

  • A Quebec mayor opens up about the ‘shocking’ threats politicians are facing

    Quebec's plan to curb the often toxic climate that drives out local politicians from municipal jobs is being welcomed by Montreal-area mayors who have long called for change.