Brazil is experiencing one of the wettest rainy seasons on record. On Brazil’s southern coast, five months of rain fell in 15 days. Flooding lead to over a hundred deaths and over 400,000 people displaced. With more extreme weather expected due to climate change, officials in Brazil are considering relocating whole towns, adding to a…
A breakdown in law and order along a main route in southern Gaza has made Israel’s daytime fighting pause ineffectual for aid delivery. This led to skyrocketing food prices sold on the black market. Read More
NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Adam Hamawy, a former U.S. Army combat surgeon, who went before Congress Wednesday to describe patients they’ve treated while providing medical care in Gaza. Read More
The short answer is yes, the money did help students make up for the learning they missed during COVID. But it didn’t get them all the way there. (Image credit: Blend Images – JGI/Jamie Grill/Tetra images RF) Read More
Former President Donald Trump has a debate style all his own. It’s brash and aggressive while trying to project dominance. At Thursday’s presidential debate, he might be limited by a mute button. Read More
Kenya’s president drops contentious tax bill after a week of violent demonstrations. (Image credit: Patrick Ngugi) Read More
Rep. Jamaal Bowman faced a competitive primary due to his criticism of the Israel-Hamas war. His primary challenger had the support and financial backing of AIPAC and much of the local establishment. Read More
The first contingent of Kenyan police officers arrive in Haiti after months of delays. The multinational force is there to curb gangs that have taken over most of the Haitian capital to bring order. Read More
States are looking for creative ways to help parents through addiction while keeping kids in familiar living situations. But such rehab programs require resources that states may not prioritize. Read More
The Supreme Court rules for the Biden administration in a social media dispute with conservative statesRead More