There must be “an immediate halt to use of the internationally banned weapon,” said the International Campaign to Ban Landmines and Cluster Munition Coalition. Allegations on...
The ICC prosecutor, who is following the invasion “with increasing concern,” signals the court may launch an investigation. Amnesty International declared Friday that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine “has been...
The U.S. senator from Vermont called for “serious sanctions on Putin and his oligarchs” in response to the Kremlin’s latest moves. Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday called...
Facebook ads have popped up to advertise nonexistent Amazon, Tesla, and even Facebook cryptocurrencies Earlier this month, some users scrolling through Facebook may have seen an...
“Ahmaud Arbery was lynched in broad daylight,” said the NAACP’s president, “and today’s verdict brings us one step closer to justice.” This is a developing story… Please...
“I’m proud to advocate for this legislation that will help to fight climate change, combat food insecurity, and promote health equity.” Grammy Award-winning artist Billie Eilish and...
In the past few weeks, U.S. officials have warned several times that Russia plans to create the appearance of an attack on its own forces and...
This Feb. 22, the world hits an unprecedented milestone. It’s the date itself: 2/22/22. And this so-called “Twosday” falls on a Tuesday, no less. It’s true...
The U.S. has been warning for weeks about the possibility of Russia invading Ukraine, and threatening retaliation if it does. Just eight years after Russia’s incursion...
“This money belongs to the people of Afghanistan, not to the United States,” said an Afghan protest organizer in Kabul over the weekend. With the people...
“Climate change is here and now,” said Rep. Pramila Jayapal. “If a 1,200 year mega-drought isn’t enough to make people realize that, I don’t know what...
Without more regulation, this will continue,” said one critic. “We need governments and regulatory bodies to step up and put an end to this greenwashing trend.”...
“A large across-the-board increase in interest rates is a cure worse than the disease,” says economist Joseph Stiglitz. “That might dampen inflation if it is taken...
The last thing average working people need is for the Fed to raise interest rates and slow the economy further. The problem most people face isn’t...
A browser extension that reveals Amazon brand and exclusive products while you shop on the site Amazon has registered more than 150 private-label brands with the...
Cryptocurrency is becoming a more familiar way to pay for things. One option is as part of a crowd, through a decentralized autonomous organization. In this...
Read enough about Bitcoin, and you’ll inevitably come across people who refer to the cryptocurrency as a religion Bloomberg’s Lorcan Roche Kelly called Bitcoin “the first...
The 2022 Winter Games in Beijing provide many benefits for China, and really don’t have any downsides for the country. For China’s leader, Xi Jinping, the...
The blizzard that buried Boston under nearly 2 feet of snow in January 2022 was historic, but not a surprise. Over a century of reliable weather...
Los Angeles had oil wells pumping in its neighborhoods when Hollywood was in its infancy, and thousands of active wells still dot the city. These wells...
The wealth-hoarding by ultrarich families would be equivalent to over four Build Back Better plans Over the next few decades, the richest American families could avoid paying...
One critic said the company’s explanation for the coming price hikes amounts to “word salad to hide corporate greed.”‘ Starbucks on Tuesday reported a 31% increase in...
