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11,000 Scientists Sign Onto Climate Emergency Paper

Any remaining doubt about the changing nature of the Earth's climate might be dispelled by numbers. If not actual temperatures, how about signatures? More…

The Math Revolution That Changed Wall Street

Try to count cards at a blackjack table in a casino, and you may be escorted from the premises. But use your math skills on the stock market, and you may…

The Lysenko family escaped last week from their besieged home city of Chernihiv. The mayor says the city is "being wiped off the map."

After escaping their besieged city, one Ukrainian family tries to plan for a new life

With their hometown of Chernihiv in ruins, one family escaped before a key bridge out of the city was destroyed. They're now among an estimated 6.5 million Ukrainians internally displaced by the war.

An elderly woman walks with a cart March 14 in a residential area damaged in what is said was an explosion of a ballistic missile in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, in the northern part of the Donetsk oblast.

Russia shifts its military's focus in Ukraine, and its tone in negotiations

The Donbas region, the site of two breakaway republics created by Russia-backed separatists in 2014, has become the site of some of the heaviest fighting in recent days, a senior U.S. official says.

Sailor Moon (center) with Sailor Venus (from left), Sailor Mars, Sailor Mercury and Sailor Jupiter. Together, they battle evil supernatural forces that threaten the world.

Why Sailor Moon is beloved by so many, 30 years later

30 years ago, Sailor Moon burst onto Japanese television screens and captured the hearts of countless young people around the world. Why does it still endure?

JPR Live Sessions Presented by Sierra Nevada Brewing Company: Ben Dickey

For a guy whose career has evolved more by serendipity than design, Ben Dickey’s professional journey has turned into one heckuva ride. It’s not every day…

Daryl Banks III (right) of the St. Peter's Peacocks protects the ball from Eric Hunter of the Purdue Boilermakers in the second half of the game in the Sweet Sixteen round of the 2022 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Wells Fargo Center on March 25.

Saint Peter's University advances to the Elite 8 after a historic NCAA Tournament win

The Saint Peters Peacocks made history Friday, becoming the first No. 15 seed to advance to the NCAA men's college basketball tournament's Elite Eight. But how did they get here?

Alexei Venediktov in 2017 the office of Russian radio station Echo of Moscow, which the Russian authorities shut down earlier this month citing its coverage of Russia's military activities in Ukraine. Venediktov, who was an editor at the station, says someone left an antisemitic message at his door.

A top Russian journalist found a pig's head and antisemitic slur left at his door

It was the latest in a series of acts of intimidation in Russia aimed at journalists and critics of the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine.

Law students from Southern University Law Center traveled from Baton Rouge, LA, to support Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson at a rally outside the U.S. Capitol on March 21, 2022 in Washington, DC.

Law students praise Ketanji Brown Jackson's poise at the Senate hearings

Ketanji Brown Jackson's posture at the U.S. Senate hearings drew praise from Black law students.

Former U.S. Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, pictured in 2020, says she has been giving out anti-Putin merchandise as gifts for years.

How does Marie Yovanovitch feel about Putin? Just look at her coffee mug

In interviews promoting her new memoir, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine revealed she owns some anti-Putin merchandise — and has been giving it out for years.

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