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Study finds alarmingly high levels of “forever chemicals” in small estuaries

January 29, 2024 By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes

“The increasing proportion of wastewater to fresh water in streams, a trend projected to extrapolate to temperate regions due to climate change, consequently leads to chronic exposure of estuaries to elevated PFAS concentrations."

Gang warfare, killings, sabotage in Haiti under an AWOL government

January 29, 2024 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

UN Security Council had approved sending in troops.

D.C. Palestinians and allies demand Gaza ceasefire resolution from Council

January 29, 2024 By Jamal Rich And William Foner

Residents of the nation’s capital describe horrors experienced by people in Gaza, including having to watch as family members bleed to death in the streets.

SEIU demands that Starbucks disclose union-busting spending

January 29, 2024 By Mark Gruenberg

The law requires, with some exceptions, that companies disclose how much they spend on union busting.

Successful in vitro fertilization breakthrough could save northern white rhino

January 26, 2024 By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes

"Now I think with this achievement, we are very confident that we will be able to create northern white rhinos in the same manner and that we will be able to save the species.”