Clint Massie's abuse in the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church (OALC) reveals a pattern of cover-ups. Victims faced pressure to forgive Massie, enabling years of unchecked abuse. ProPublica exposes the church's role.
Exploring the evolution of Chinese food in America, from adapting traditional recipes to creating new culinary stories and reclaiming its depth and sophistication. Beyond orange chicken!
Trump's climate policies may cause 1.3 million temperature-related deaths by 2115, disproportionately impacting poor nations. The US stance at the Belem summit highlights the human cost of climate inaction.
The Trump administration abandoned a proposed Social Security policy change that could have denied disability benefits to 830,000 blue-collar workers after pressure from advocates and media reports.
The UK is banning plastic wet wipes by 2027 to protect rivers, reduce microplastics, and combat drain blockages. Retailers and environmental groups support the move, urging further action on disposable wipes.
DOT under Trump is rolling back safety regulations, favoring industry. Critics warn of increased deaths/injuries from pipeline & vehicle accidents. Industry ties raise concerns. Safety advocates are alarmed.
Wisconsin blocks Medicaid expansion for postpartum mothers due to Speaker Vos' opposition, despite bipartisan support and health risks. Abortion politics & healthcare access collide. Key players & funding revealed.
Senior FBI officials, including Bongino, bypassed required polygraph tests via waivers granted by Patel. Concerns raised about security risks and political influence impacting standard vetting procedures at the FBI.
The trial of filmmaker Kevin Epps exposes systemic issues. Accused of murder, Epps faces charges despite self-defense claims, revealing racial bias and prosecutorial misconduct in San Francisco.
Global updates: Rising emissions, health benefits of mind-body practices, trachoma elimination, forest protection, enamel regeneration, and climate education, alongside data privacy advancements.
Trump's pardons spark controversy. Cases, initiated under him, reversed, raising concerns over justice politicization. Sittenfeld, Archer, Kelsey highlight potential misuse of clemency power and DOJ erosion.
Boost well-being with nature walks, art gallery visits to reduce stress, and mindful Christmas celebrations. Positive news and balanced screen time are key for health.
Discover Myken Island, a remote Arctic community revitalized by a whisky distillery. Learn about the islanders' resilience, the distillery's impact, and the unique spirit they create in the Norwegian Sea.
Sara Wahedi, a former refugee, returned to Afghanistan to contribute to its development. She launched Ehtesab, a mobile app providing emergency alerts, before focusing on covert aid through Civaam.
Oceania's island nations assert sovereignty through COFA, diaspora communities maintain culture, and the Pacific Islands Forum champions climate action. Despite challenges, resilience and shared heritage drive renewal and global influence.
Zohran Mamdani's mayoral campaign sparks cultural debates in America, highlighting tensions around immigration, adaptation, and identity. His win marks a milestone for inclusivity but also reveals societal wariness.
Spogomi, a sport combining litter picking and competition, originated in Japan and is spreading globally. Participants collect and sort waste, promoting environmental awareness and community engagement.
