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On This Day, May 29: Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay summit Everest
UPI· 7 days agoOn May 29, 1977, 1953, Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay of Nepal became the first...
What does the death of a jailed Jesuit priest say about India's democracy under Modi?
KPBS San Diego· 3 days agoTwo days before police finally came to arrest him, the Rev. Stan Swamy recorded a video of himself...
Arkansan in Ukraine warns of Russian threat to religious freedoms | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 3 days agoRussian president Vladimir Putin isn't just waging war against Ukraine, he's also battling to...
Opinion: Rep. Jared Huffman: I Want to Thank Samuel Alito for Flying His Flags
The Daily Beast· 5 days agoAs the only open non-believer in Congress, I want to thank Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito. Not...
Hindu diaspora in Chicago is watching India’s elections, divided over Modi
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 4 days agoThe first thing you see when you approach the Kalapriya Center for Indian Performing Arts are maps. Mridu Sekhar, who runs the center in Chicago’s South Loop neighborhood, loves to reference ...
Decade after IS horrors, Iraq's Sinjar remains in ruins
AFP via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWhen Bassem Eido steps outside his modest village house in Iraq's Sinjar district, he is reminded of...
Opinion: I’m an Indian Muslim, and I’m scared to say so
The Salt Lake Tribune· 6 days agoRecently, he took that rhetoric to a new low during the six weeks of voting in India’s national...
In Europe, moderate conservatives seek to steal hard-right’s thunder
The Christian Science Monitor· 5 days agoMainstream conservative parties across the 27-nation European Union, which are the European...
What does the death of a jailed Jesuit priest say about India's democracy under Modi?
NPR· 2 days ago...defendants in this case worked with three Indian minority groups: Indigenous people, or Adivasis, who comprise more than 8% of the population, or more than 100 million people; India's 200 million Muslims, the country's largest religious minority, increasingly demonized and marginalized under...
Diversity spending info from K-12 schools, higher ed sought by Louisiana lawmakers
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Louisiana Senate gave final passage Tuesday to a bill that would require K-12 schools, colleges...