Month: November 2019

iStock(NEW YORK) — The United Nations has called for religious tolerance in Malawi after two girls were reportedly prevented from attending school for wearing hijabs this week, sparking days of violence between the community’s Muslims [Read More…]

DNY59/iStock(NEW YORK) — President Donald Trump has been ordered by a New York State judge to pay $2 million to a group of nonprofit organizations as part of a settlement in a civil lawsuit stemming [Read More…]

alexsl/iStock(SAN FRANCISCO) — California’s attorney general is probing Facebook for privacy violations and called the tech giant’s responses to subpoenas and requests for documents slow and “inadequate.” The state “issued investigative subpoenas against Facebook starting [Read More…]

Stefan Malloch/iStock(BAVISPE, Mexico) — Dozens of mourners have arrived in a remote area of northern Mexico ahead of the funerals for nine American family members who were killed in an ambush earlier this week. Convoys [Read More…]

Freestocker/iStock(NEW YORK) — More than 2 million pounds of chicken products were voluntarily recalled over concerns they may be contaminated with “extraneous” materials, specifically metal, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety [Read More…]

Nastco/iStock(ROME) — Italy will become the first country in the world to require climate change studies in classrooms alongside reading, writing, and arithmetic. Lorenzo Fioramonti, Italy’s Education Minister, announced his decision to require 6 to [Read More…]