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Human welfare
January 09, 2021
The Latest: 2 Chinese cities urge people to stay at home
BEIJING — Chinese authorities are asking residents in two cities south of Beijing to stay home for seven days as they try to ...
January 08, 2021
Migrants in burnt Bosnia camp wait for new tents in blizzard
Bosnian authorities have started moving some migrants and refugees stuck at a burnt out camp into heated tents, a U.N.
January 08, 2021
Hong Kong grants bail to arrested pro-democracy activists
Authorities in Hong Kong said Friday they have granted bail to most of the 55 pro-democracy activists who were arrested this ...
January 08, 2021
Seoul court orders Japan to compensate 12 Korean sex slaves
A South Korean court on Friday ordered Japan to financially compensate 12 South Korean women forced to work as sex slaves for ...
January 07, 2021
Review: 'Herself,' a spirited drama of abuse and resilience
Phyllida Lloyd's “Herself,” an Irish drama of spousal abuse set against Dublin's housing crisis, has some narrative weak ...
January 07, 2021
Ethiopian army official confirms Eritrean troops in Tigray
A senior Ethiopian military official has confirmed the presence of security forces from neighboring Eritrea in the deadly ...
January 07, 2021
'Only in America': Warnock's rise from poverty to US senator
The Rev. Raphael Warnock's roots showed little promise of a future that led to the U.S. Senate. He grew up in Savannah in the ...
January 06, 2021
NBA updates mental health policies amid ongoing pandemic
The NBA is urging teams to make increased commitments toward providing mental health resources to players and staff, ...
January 06, 2021
Amazon pledges $2B for affordable housing in 3 US cities
Amazon has announced $2 billion in loans and grants to secure affordable housing in three U.S. cities where it has major ...
January 06, 2021
Mexico to vaccinate rural elderly, but still awaits vaccine
Once Mexico has vaccinated its frontline medical workers against COVID-19, the government will turn its attention to the ...
January 05, 2021
France launches service to make deadbeat parents pay
France is launching a new government service empowered to take money directly from the bank accounts of parents who fail to ...
January 04, 2021
Sheriff: Pastor dead, 2 hurt in shooting at Texas church
A 21-year-old man who hid from police in an East Texas church was charged with first-degree murder and felony assault in a ...
January 02, 2021
New governor sworn in as a wary Puerto Rico demands changes
Pedro Pierluisi vowed to achieve statehood for Puerto Rico and fight against poverty, corruption and COVID-19 after he was ...
January 01, 2021
'Our children die in our hands': Floods ravage South Sudan
On a scrap of land surrounded by flooding in South Sudan, families drink and bathe from the waters that swept away latrines ...
January 01, 2021
Xi hails China's economic growth despite pandemic setback
China has made major progress in developing its economy and eradicating rural poverty over the past year despite the ...
December 31, 2020
US bans second Malaysian palm oil giant over forced labor
The U.S. said it will ban all shipments of palm oil from one of the world’s biggest producers after finding indicators of ...
December 31, 2020
Cities helping renters get right to lawyers in housing court
As the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic stretch into 2021, millions of U.S. renters are bracing for the ...
December 31, 2020
Girl Scouts call on cookie bakers to address child labor
The Girl Scouts of the USA said Wednesday that child labor has no place in its iconic cookies and called on the two companies ...
December 30, 2020
Aid group says colleague 'murdered' in Ethiopia's conflict
A Dutch aid group said Wednesday that one of its staff members was “murdered” at a refugee camp during the conflict in ...
December 30, 2020
Diddy providing some COVID-19 relief for Miami neighborhood
Rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs provided some coronavirus relief in a Miami neighborhood on Tuesday, handing out $50 bills amid a ...
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