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The world's most prestigious prize is awarded each year for efforts towards world peace. But figuring out who gets it? That's cause for strife.

For years, international mining companies have extracted raw cobalt from communities and villages across the DRC and ...

When all hell breaks out you want to know what’s happening. But you can’t expect news producers to exist if you only support them when you think you need them. The Rancho Super Car Wash vintage neon ...

Some promising new drugs have been shown to prevent new HIV infections. But for now, it seems, they go only to countries that can pay. Activists protest the limited access to lenacapavir in front of ...

Parents want to protect their children from harmful ideas. But when young people figure out ways past digital locks, is control over content even possible? A U.S. passport and birth certificate.

Extreme weather events are forcing people out of their homes around the world. How can we better prepare for these population shifts? Editor’s note: It is estimated that wildfires that continue to ...

An invisible glue holding the universe together and launching telescopes into orbit: Those ideas came from women who elbowed their way into astronomy. At the end of August, NASA will launch a ...

Journalism seems old school. But the skills needed to be a good journalist are what many companies want for today’s jobs. A hiring director asks a job candidate if she has experience working with ...

Bombs fly after a cease-fire is announced in wars in Ukraine and the Middle East. Are these announcements real steps towards peace or just a distraction? This article was produced exclusively for News ...

Schools are limiting how and when teens can use their phones. But some students say: Maybe give us a heads up first and ask what we think? Teens use phones in a school hallway even though a chalkboard ...

We can get clean energy by tapping the heat of the Earth. But in Indonesia, geothermal plants destroy the land and lives of people who have long lived there. The Ulumbu Geothermal Power Plant in Wewo ...