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Amnesty International demands U.S. suspend weapon sales and transfers to Israel Amnesty International said today that President Joe Biden and Congress should halt all weapons sales and transfers to Israel as there is “overwhelming evidence that war crimes are being committed by Israeli forces against Palestinian civilians.” Paul O’Brien, executive director of Amnesty International USA, […]
Rosemary DiCarlo, UN Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, was briefing a meeting of the Security Council, which also coincided with the 32nd anniversary of Ukraine’s independence. “I would like to congratulate the Ukrainian people today and take this occasion to stress, once again, that the UN’s commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty . . .
Cells taken in 1951 from Lacks, a Black woman, without her knowledge became the cornerstone of modern medical research. The family of Henrietta Lacks has settled a lawsuit in the United States against a biotechnology company accused of reaping millions of dollars in profit from the use of her cells. They were the first human […]
Colleagues, over a hundred years ago, Sigmund Freud came up with the psychological concept called projection. It involves denying negative characteristics and behaviours of your own self and falsely attributing them to others. It is often done deliberately, as part of a strategy of blame-shifting, or it can be indicative of various types of dysfunction. […]
More than 20 states across the U.S. are under heat advisories as of Saturday. From the California coast to the Midwest to the Southeast and the North- and Mid-Atlantic, 110 million Americans are facing scorching temperatures that could even get up to triple digits, according to ABC News. Earlier in the week, the National Weather […]
The May 14 news article “Mexico faces crisis at the border as U.S. migration policy tightens” rightly highlighted the many barriers migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border face. A particularly vulnerable group significantly affected by changes at the border not mentioned is unaccompanied children. Children traveling alone face challenges and danger even before . . .
May 18 (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein, who returned to Washington last week after a months-long absence due to shingles, is continuing to suffer from a medical complication known as Ramsay Hunt syndrome, a spokesperson said on Thursday. Feinstein had also previously suffered encephalitis, her office said, after the New York Times reported on […]
TANZANIA – The U.S. brought the sister of an American imprisoned in Russia to the U.N. Security Council on Monday for a session being chaired by the Russian foreign minister, urging him to “look into her eyes and see her suffering.” U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield called on Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to release Michigan […]
Throughout the pandemic, Black Americans have made up a disproportionate share of cases, hospitalizations and deaths compared to any other racial or ethnic group. Now, doctors and advocates . . .
Tom Sizemore, ‘Saving Private Ryan’ and ‘Black Hawk Down’ star, dies at 61 after suffering brain aneurysm ABC News Source link