A Town in Quebec Is the First Governing Body to Adopt the Universal Declaration of the Rights of Trees
Terrasse-Vaudreuil has adopted a resolution to protect trees, which its mayor called “indispensable allies,” as living beings.
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Couple Climbs Needle of Empire State Building
After making the climb, the pair unfurled a large black banner and apparently posted to Instagram. Video shows one person…
Why Are So Many Cubans Migrating to Guyana?
Guyana, a tiny, oil-rich, English-speaking South American country, has become a destination for Cubans fleeing desperate conditions. We traveled to…
How JD Vance Helped bell hooks Back Onto the Best-Seller List
A grass-roots campaign urged readers to buy copies of the Black feminist writer’s 2002 book “Communion” before Vice President JD…
Celebrating the World Cup, the English Ask: Who Owns the Flag?
The national flag of England, a white banner with a bold red cross, has been displayed by soccer fans during…
The Democratic Incumbents Most at Risk of Losing to Progressive Primary Challengers in 2026
A wave of outsider fervor has already knocked out a number of incumbents in primary races. Several more face spirited…
Two People Climb Needle of Empire State Building
After making the climb, the pair unfurled a large black flag and apparently posted to Instagram. Video appears to show…
Ecuador vs. Mexico Divided This Neighborhood. But Only for 90 Minutes.
Only one team could win the World Cup match on Tuesday, but all of Roosevelt Avenue in Corona, Queens, seemed…
Left-Wing Insurgent Ousts 15-Term Congresswoman in Colorado
Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old democratic socialist, unseated Representative Diana DeGette in a Democratic primary to represent the Denver area.
Troop Casualties in Ukraine War Top 2 Million, Study Finds
Russia has borne the heavier toll, with 1.4 million troops killed or wounded since it invaded in February 2022.