MOSCOW – The novel coronavirus could have existed in a dormant state long before its outbreak, Melita Vujnovic, the representative of the World Health Organization (WHO)...
LONDON – Some 9.7 million children worldwide “could be forced out of school forever” by the end of this year, as a result of increasing poverty and...
The demise of factory farming will have many social benefits. (Piqsels) Corporate animal agriculture is in crisis, and its days are numbered. Factory farming and industrialized...
UNITED NATIONS – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday called for efforts to protect the health and rights of women and girls. “Let us act to...
DENVER – Some 180 academic institutions in the United States joined the avalanche of opposition to the Trump administration’s controversial visa policy for international students, according to...
SINGAPORE – Singaporean voters have delivered a victory to the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) in Friday’s general election, according to the official election results. The PAP...
As a teenager, Paulina Castle struggled for years with suicidal thoughts. When her mental health was at its most fragile, she would isolate herself, spending days...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The former West Virginia public health leader forced out by the governor says decades-old computer systems and cuts to staff over a period...
Three months ago, the nation watched as COVID-19 patients overwhelmed New York City’s intensive care units, forcing some of its hospitals to convert cafeterias into wards...
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey – Hotter temperatures will not help slow the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), according to an expert. “If you maintain social distance...