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Junta-led Burkina Faso suspends BBC, Voice of America for two weeks
AFP via Yahoo News· 7 days agoBurkina Faso has suspended the BBC and Voice of America radio networks from broadcasting after they...
LIVE: Pro-Palestinian protest near White House Correspondents' Dinner
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 6 days agoAP is live from Washington, D.C. where pro-Palestinian protesters are demonstrating ahead of the...
A freed Israeli hostage waits with hope for her husband, still held by Hamas in Gaza
NPR· 3 days ago"She was very quiet for a couple of hours," Aviva recalls. Then, "She came to me and she said, 'He...
What This Florida Mother Forced Her Daughters to Drink Under a 'Voodoo Spell' Will Infuriate You
The Root· 7 days agoA Florida woman who was arrested and charged with attempted murder, aggravated child abuse and premeditated murder back in May 2022 now might face the ultimate ...
Letters to the editor | May 4th 2024 Edition
The Economist· 1 day agoIn Canada more than 60,000 individuals have ended their life by assisted dying since legalisation in 2016. In Canada in 2022 alone, 2,264 individuals...
Jillian S. Ambroz, DCReport @ RawStory
The Raw Story· 3 days agoNext time you take a bite of a chocolate bar, consider the small hands that farmed the cocoa beans. Industrial food heavyweights like Nestlé USA, Hershey and MARS Inc., rely on cocoa grown in Côte D'Ivoire, the Ivory Coast, to make their confections.
Amid chaotic scenes across US, pro-Palestinian rally at UNL goes off without incident
Grand Island Independent· 2 days agoDozens of student demonstrators gathered at the Nebraska Union on Wednesday to demand the University...
Chad’s Great-Power Balancing Act
Foreign Policy Magazine· 2 days agoThe highlights this week: Burkina Faso bans more foreign publications, citizens of Togo head to the polls following passage of a controversial new law,...
Disaffection and Despair: Behind the Military’s Recruitment Woes
The Bulwark· 6 hours agoAfter we exchanged pleasantries, I asked him why he decided to separate from the military after four years. This was the force in place during a series of smaller deployments in the 1990s (when ...
Meet Priss, SC State’s gun-sniffing dog
The Times and Democrat· 18 hours agoPriss is a 1-1/2-year-old Labrador Retriever specially trained to find firearms and certain explosives. “So, the fact that we have a precaution like this...