Shannon Bow O'Brien, The Conversation | The University of Texas at Austin
• April 2, 2023
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)
A Manhattan grand jury voted to indict former President Donald Trump on March 30, 2023,...
Ruchi Nawathe, Nation & World Editor
• March 12, 2023
As climate change becomes more of a hot topic in the political landscape, many nations are taking steps to transition out of fossil fuel dependency. The Biden administration, however, is set to approve...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tremendous rains and snowfall since late last year have freed half of California from drought, but low groundwater levels remain a persistent problem, U.S. Drought Monitor data showed...
Ruchi Nawathe, Nation & World Editor
• March 5, 2023
Russia launched an attack against Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, marking the start of the war in Ukraine as it has been covered in mainstream news outlets. But the true war over the Russo-Ukrainian border started...
Ruchi Nawathe, Nation & World Editor
• February 26, 2023
The Mississippi House approved a new court system in the state’s capital city Jackson in which all judges and prosecutors of the majority Black city will be appointed by the all white Republican state...
On Feb. 11, Brianna Ghey, a 16-year-old transgender girl, was allegedly stabbed to death by two teenagers in the United Kingdom. Those suspected in this case were charged with her murder and are set to...
The Biden administration stirred up discussions across the Latino community after proposing to combine the race and ethnicity question on the 2030 census last month, allowing people to checkmark Latino...
It’s difficult to put into words how much it hurts to have this happen at the place you call home.
Like presumably many others, when I hear of a mass shooting, it doesn’t affect me the same way...
ISKENDERUN, Turkey (AP) — Rescuers pulled several earthquake survivors from the shattered remnants of buildings Friday, including some who lasted more than 100 hours trapped under crushed concrete after...
Raena Bents, Contributing Writer
• February 12, 2023
There are millions of private citizens across the country that have a dedication to the refugee cause, and now those citizens have a pipeline that directly connects them to the individuals they seek to...
President Joe Biden delivered his second State of the Union address on Tuesday, Feb. 7. It started off with displays of civility but eventually descended into opening heckling from members of the house...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military on Saturday shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the Carolina coast after it traversed sensitive military sites across North America. China insisted the flyover...
