Nearly 1000 Jewish and Arab residents joined seven mayors from different municipalities to form a human chain north of Israel, calling for coexistence and condemning … Hundreds of Jews and Arabs Rally Arm-in-Arm for Peace in IsraelRead more
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Why Are So Many Black Kids Dying From Suicide?
A 2015 study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that for the first time, the suicide rate of black children in between … Why Are So Many Black Kids Dying From Suicide?Read more
Healing humanity’s grief in the face of climate change
The tragedy we’re witnessing in so many places around the world is heartbreaking. Responses on the ground and in the media to events in Paris, … Healing humanity’s grief in the face of climate changeRead more
The Courage from Whistle-blowing
When Edward Snowden in early June 2013 began to reveal classified data showing criminal collect-it-all surveillance programs operated by the U.S. government’s National Security Agency, … The Courage from Whistle-blowingRead more
I did not meet any jihadi who had a religious childhood
Nicolas Hénin talking: I recognized the place, because these were valleys where I ran when I escaped. I actually ran very close from this place … I did not meet any jihadi who had a religious childhoodRead more
What Einstein said about madness
Yasser Louati talking: We have several highly disturbing cases, for example, they raided seven mosques. At least three got thrashed by the police as they … What Einstein said about madnessRead more
Another Paris is taking place in America this very day
The Republican Party is rallying around the claim that it’s simply too dangerous to let any Syrian refugees into the United States, even though ISIS … Another Paris is taking place in America this very dayRead more
Best to Be Aware, Rather than Beware, of Sharks
As the summer season kicks into full gear, beachgoers across the country are packing their sunscreen and heading to the coast. And though millions of … Best to Be Aware, Rather than Beware, of SharksRead more