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Many of the Trump administration’s policies, from tariffs to immigration crackdowns, have negatively impacted farmers throughout the United States. Within this group, Black farmers are in a position ...

Title IX changed the face of sports. By preventing discrimination in any federally funded activity, the law requires that men and women enjoy equal opportunities in all varsity sports, prompting an ...

People of color face disproportionate harm from climate change, a new analysis by the Environmental Protection Agency found. Historically underserved communities are less able to prepare and recover ...

DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland's domestic economy could be up to 1.8% smaller than it otherwise would be by 2032 if permanent 'tit-for-tat' tariffs are introduced between the United States and European ...

Climate activists point out that Africa pays one of the highest prices for climate change while being responsible for just a fraction of global emissions - Copyright ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported Tuesday that pregnant women in Gaza face disproportionate harm from the Israel-Gaza conflict. The report said that women in Palestine face “extraordinary challenges” ...

As you've probably heard, the tech titan Elon Musk has launched a hostile bid to take over Twitter, the social media platform favored by many politicians, celebrities and journalists. That's because ...

“The differences the data reflects are that mothers are disproportionately not getting important assignments, not being assigned matters with travel, not having sponsors and mentors, and there’s a ...

International research led by Prof. Wim Thiery of the VUB research group BCLIMATE shows that children are to face disproportionate increases in lifetime extreme event exposure – especially in ...

People of color face disproportionate harm from climate change, a new analysis by the Environmental Protection Agency found. Historically underserved communities are less able to prepare and recover ...