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/ 4 months agoIslamic State’s genocide was not limited to killing and enslaving Yazidis, Christians and other communities − it also erased their heritage
A scholar of Iraq describes the ongoing loss following the genocidal violence by IS − not just of human lives, but...
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/ 4 months agoHow charities with thrift shops can get better stuff from their donors instead of junk
Giving cruddy clothing, furniture and other useless stuff to a charity does it no favors, since it costs money to get...
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/ 4 months agoHow to get your kids ready to go back to school without stress − 5 tips from an experienced school counselor
Taking the stress and uncertainty out of going back to school can ease the process, a veteran counselor explains.
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/ 4 months agoQatari mediation was already producing diminishing returns – assassination of Hamas negotiator further erodes Gulf state’s role
Successor to slain Palestinian negotiator is a hardliner who resides in Gaza’s tunnels and has no realistic chance of being in...
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/ 4 months agoImane Khelif controversy at Paris Olympics shows how sex testing in women’s sports puts regulators in an impossible bind
Most sports are organized according to a strict male-female binary. Nature isn’t.
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/ 4 months agoRemembering the longest journey to Auschwitz – the deportation of Rhodes’ Jews decimated a small but vibrant community with centuries of Mediterranean history
Even as Germany’s defeat loomed, the Nazis deported nearly 1,700 Jews of the Ladino-speaking community of Rhodes to concentration camps.
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/ 4 months agoWhite men who have been mistreated at work are more likely to notice and report harassment − new research
These findings suggest that encouraging white men to reflect on what happens to them on the job could make them better...
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/ 4 months agoFor Black Americans, higher police pay doesn’t always mean fewer violent confrontations as it does for other racial groups
A new study finds that higher salaries in cities with unions leads to an uptick in the death rate for Black...
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/ 4 months agoShortage of Black doctors is rooted in racist history − a $600M gift will help historically Black medical schools address the gap
Increased mistrust of the US medical profession and higher mortality rates are consequences of the low numbers of Black doctors. A...
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/ 4 months agoTropical Storm Debby loiters along the Carolinas, bringing days of heavy rain and flooding – a climate scientist explains why
With Debby’s storm track, much of the East Coast is forecast to get soaked. Climate change also plays a role in...
