South Korea investigates falsified Western adoption cases In 2005, South Korea established its Truth and Reconciliation Commission to investigate various human rights abuses of the 20th century.
The beef over energy in North America Last July, the US and Canada filed a complaint against Mexico under their shared trade deal.
Experts are worried the US won’t achieve herd immunity from COVID-19 The safest way to achieve herd immunity is by having everyone get vaccinated. * Having lived through a pandemic for more than a year, we all are understandably eager to get back to normal life. * The exact severity and scope of the COVID-19 pandemic has been changing ever since the virus
500,000 US COVID-19 deaths is far higher than previously predicted. What were the initial projections? As the virus began to be introduced to the US in February and March of last year, initial estimates were low. On Monday, the United States crossed yet another somber milestone in the pandemic, marking 500,000 deaths since the coronavirus pandemic began a year ago. In response to the
Recidivism rates for Black men in the US prison system are higher than all other groups If one objective of the judicial system is to rehabilitate criminals and help them successfully reenter society, it is failing Black men at a greater rate than any other group. Black men who enter the United States prison system are more likely than any other demographic group to return to
Why are teachers from big cities threatening to strike? With COVID-19 still running rampant throughout the US, many teachers, especially in big cities, refuse to work in conditions that may put them at risk. Though much of the country has already reopened schools for in-person learning in some form, many schools have remained online. School closures have added stress
Experts debunk the COVID-19 claims of Dr. Lee Merritt and the AFLDS One source of misinformation is America’s Frontline Doctors (AFLDS), an organization that, despite its name, is not made up of doctors on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic. The world is facing two concurrent pandemics: the first, COVID-19, may finally be reaching a turning point with the introduction of