World
France erupts in protest after police kill 17-year-old during a traffic stop
June 29, 2023“Nahel” was killed on Tuesday; his murder has set off nationwide unrest.
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80 million U.S. residents under air quality alerts as Canada wildfire smoke swings south again
June 29, 2023About 16 million acres have already been burned by the wildfires in Canada — an area slightly larger than the state of West Virginia.
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Republicans step up effort to re-name D.C. street after alleged pro-democracy Cuban
June 28, 2023Democrats join MAGA Republicans in right-wing action.
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Zimbabwean women fight for sexual freedom; challenge law banning sex toys as ‘obscene’
June 28, 2023Sexually liberated women frighten the men who dominate Zimbabwe’s political, social, and cultural spaces.
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Victory in Peru as corporations denied right to exploit Indigenous lands
June 27, 2023Activists welcomed a decision by lawmakers to drop plans for a new law labelled a “Genocide Bill” by Peru’s Indigenous people.
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