Another side effect from war in Gaza? Animals starving in its besieged zoos
Dr. Amir Khalil is attempting to coordinate a mission to rescue animals from the war-torn Gaza Strip.
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The breast cancer burden in lower income countries is even worse than we thought
The World Health Organization has just released the latest worldwide statistics of the global burden of cancer. Here are five takeaways from WHO's top expert on cancer.
'Blindspot' podcast offers a roadmap of social inequities during the AIDS crisis
Kai Wright's podcast revisits the early years of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, focusing in particular on populations that are frequently overlooked — including the pediatric patients at Harlem Hospital.
Hallmark recasts 'Sense and Sensibility' and debuts other Austen-inspired films
This month, the network debuts Loveuary, a quartet of films inspired by the creativity and fandom of Regency-era novelist Jane Austen, including Sense and Sensibility with a mostly Black lead cast.
TikTok removes music from UMG artists, including Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift
TikTok has removed all Universal Music Group music from its platform, according to a spokesperson for the company. UMG argues, among other things, that TikTok is not compensating its artists fairly.
3 people are killed and 9 injured after a hangar collapses at an Idaho airport
A hangar under construction on the grounds of the airport in Boise, Idaho, collapsed Wednesday, killing three people and injuring another nine, officials said.
Reaching hostages and prisoners, through Israeli and Palestinian radio
An Israeli radio station is broadcasting messages and songs to hostages in Gaza, and a Palestinian station in the West Bank is broadcasting families' messages to relatives recently jailed in Israel.
France's 2 key farmers unions suspend protests after new offers from the government
Farmers have blocked highways for days across the country to denounce low wages, heavy regulation and unfair competition from abroad. The unions said the new measures represented "tangible progress."
In Arizona, these young Native American voters seize their political power
Young voters and Native American voters are two groups that showed up for President Biden in the 2020 election. But ahead of his 2024 match-up, it's unclear if he'll be able to keep their support.
Rights group warns major carmakers over risk of forced labor in China supply chains
Automakers including Tesla, General Motors, Volkswagen and Toyota are failing to ensure they are not using forced labor as part of their China supply chains, a report by Human Rights Watch says.