US retailers brace for potential pain from a longshoremen’s strike
With a dockworkers’ strike threatening to close ports on the East and Gulf coasts beginning this week, Chris Butler is ...
Humanitarians enlist entertainers and creators to reach impassioned youth during United Nations week
A lively discussion broke out backstage during Climate Week NYC between a TikTok comedian, a buzzed-about actress, a Latin ...
What is ballot gathering? And what are the laws around this controversial practice?
Ballot gathering or ballot collecting is a practice in where a voter completes an absentee ballot, places it in a sealed, ...
Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli airstrike on northeast Lebanon kills 11
An Israeli airstrike on northeast Lebanon killed 11 people Sunday morning, a day after the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah ...
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Profiles in clean energy: Former Shell VP helps create a new way of making clean electricity
When Cindy Taff was a vice president at the giant oil and gas company Shell in Houston, her middle schooler Brianna would sometimes look over her shoulder as she worked from home. “Why are you still ...
Global Citizen CEO taps into Generation Z’s sense of urgency
Global Citizen CEO Hugh Evans says the sense of urgency that younger generations bring to solving international challenges needs to be nurtured in the rest of the world. “So many ...
Conservative Christians were skeptical of mail-in ballots. Now they are gathering them in churches
With Election Day just a few weeks away, longtime church members Lucky Hartunian and Janie Booth sat outside the Revival Christian Fellowship’s sanctuary in ...
A tiny tribe is getting pushback for betting big on a $600M casino in California’s wine country
For decades a small, landless tribe in Northern California has been on a mission to get land, open a casino and tap into the ...
Appeals stretch 4 decades for a prisoner convicted on little police evidence
The four men who put Steve Szarewicz away for murder all changed their stories at one time or another, yet Szarewicz still sits behind bars. That’s where he has ...
Awareness of ‘Latinx’ increases among US Latinos, and ‘Latine’ emerges as an alternative
Latino” and “Hispanic” have long been the most prominent terms used to describe people in the U.S. with roots in Latin America and Spain. But over the last several years, “Latinx” has become a ...
As theaters struggle, many independent cinemas in Los Angeles are finding their audience
On a hot summer evening, Miles Villalon lined up outside the New Beverly Cinema, hours before showtime. The 36-year-old ...
AP images offer a close-up look at the smoldering site of Nasrallah’s assassination
More than two days after a massive Israeli airstrike that killed the leader of the Hezbollah militant group, smoke is still rising from the smoldering wreckage. Israel said the ...