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As Gang Conflict Rages, Violence Is Traumatizing Haitian Kids
Americas

As Gang Conflict Rages, Violence Is Traumatizing Haitian Kids

Grit, Humor, Grief and Gloom Mix as Ukrainians Face New Phase in the War
Europe

Grit, Humor, Grief and Gloom Mix as Ukrainians Face New Phase in the War

Guns Are Being Stolen From Cars at Triple the Rate of 10 Years Ago, Report Finds
Crime & Punishment

Guns Are Being Stolen From Cars at Triple the Rate of 10 Years Ago, Report Finds

Pro-Palestinian Student Protests Spread Across Europe. Some Are Allowed. Some Are Stopped
International

Pro-Palestinian Student Protests Spread Across Europe. Some Are Allowed. Some Are Stopped

United Methodist Delegates Repeal Their Church’s Ban on its Clergy Celebrating Same-sex Marriages
Religion

United Methodist Delegates Repeal Their Church’s Ban on its Clergy Celebrating Same-sex Marriages

Analysis: In Myanmar War, Crucial Window Looms for Junta and Rebels
Analysis

Analysis: In Myanmar War, Crucial Window Looms for Junta and Rebels

As the U.S. Moves to Reclassify Marijuana as a Less Dangerous Drug, Could More States Legalize It?
Americas

As the U.S. Moves to Reclassify Marijuana as a Less Dangerous Drug, Could More States Legalize It?

China Sends a Probe to Get Samples From the Less-explored Far Side of the Moon
Science & Technology

China Sends a Probe to Get Samples From the Less-explored Far Side of the Moon

E-waste Is Overflowing Landfills. At One Sprawling Vietnam Market, Workers Recycle Some of It
Weather & Environment

E-waste Is Overflowing Landfills. At One Sprawling Vietnam Market, Workers Recycle Some of It

At Least 2,000 People Arrested in Pro-Palestinian Protests on U.S. Campuses, AP Tally Shows
Americas

At Least 2,000 People Arrested in Pro-Palestinian Protests on U.S. Campuses, AP Tally Shows

About 4 in 10 Americans See China as an Enemy, Pew Report Shows
Geopolitics

About 4 in 10 Americans See China as an Enemy, Pew Report Shows

Improve Your Sleep With 5 Tips From Experts
Health Issues

Improve Your Sleep With 5 Tips From Experts

5 Takeaways From the Global Negotiations on a Treaty to End Plastic Pollution
Weather & Environment

5 Takeaways From the Global Negotiations on a Treaty to End Plastic Pollution

Why Israel Is So Determined to Launch an Offensive in Rafah. And Why So Many Oppose It
Middle East

Why Israel Is So Determined to Launch an Offensive in Rafah. And Why So Many Oppose It

A Look at the Gaza War Protests That Have Emerged on U.S. College Campuses
Education

A Look at the Gaza War Protests That Have Emerged on U.S. College Campuses

UN: 282 Million People Faced Acute Hunger in 2023
Health Issues

UN: 282 Million People Faced Acute Hunger in 2023

Israel, Iran Play Down Apparent Israeli Strike. The Muted Responses Could Calm Tensions—For Now
Middle East

Israel, Iran Play Down Apparent Israeli Strike. The Muted Responses Could Calm Tensions—For Now

The West African Sahel Is Becoming a Drug Smuggling Corridor, UN Warns, as Seizures Skyrocket
Africa

The West African Sahel Is Becoming a Drug Smuggling Corridor, UN Warns, as Seizures Skyrocket

Israel Will Defend Itself, Netanyahu Says, as West Calls for Restraint
Middle East

Israel Will Defend Itself, Netanyahu Says, as West Calls for Restraint

Colombia’s Capital Starts Rationing Water After Reservoirs Hit Historically Low Levels
Americas

Colombia’s Capital Starts Rationing Water After Reservoirs Hit Historically Low Levels