The House of Orange-Nassau was “with conviction and without any substantial reservations” involved in Dutch colonialism. This is the conclusion of a three-year study into the royal family’s role in th...

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In September, the World Economic Forum released its annual Global Gender Gap Index, ranking 145 countries on gender equality.

Marine Le Pen, France's far-right National Rally party candidate, widened her lead in the second round of the 2027 presidential elections against both centre-right Édouard Philippe and hard-left Jean-...

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Opening remarks listed organizing units (Office of Community Engagement, Government and Economic Development; School of Social Work; Center for Civic Engagement) and named Dr. Amy Winstrom of the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania as keynote.

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By his quiet actions, Pope Leo is striking at the root of the revolutionary left, undercutting their legitimacy by reminding the rest of us that they are, if they gain the power, murderous.

Russian occupation authorities are doing everything possible to make Ukrainian lands unrecoverable.

Almost 30 years ago, while training to become a diversity facilitator, I was introduced to the film, Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes. It showed an extraordinary lesson taught to a group of elementary schoolchild...

The article discusses the transformation of HMO Street, once a vibrant community where neighbors knew and supported each other, into a place where the sense of community has faded. The piece highlights how changes in the neighborhood, possibly due to increased housing costs, gentrification, or shifts in demographics, have led to a loss of the close-knit atmosphere that previously defined the area. Residents express nostalgia for the days when they could rely on their neighbors for help, share meals, and participate in communal activities. The article also touches on broader societal trends, such as the decline of community spirit in urban areas, and how modern living often prioritizes individualism over collective well-being. Through interviews with long-term residents, the piece paints a picture of a neighborhood that has lost its soul, with many feeling disconnected from their surroundings. The author emphasizes the importance of community in fostering a sense of belonging and safety, suggesting that the erosion of such bonds has significant social implications. The article concludes by reflecting on the need for initiatives that can rebuild community connections in an increasingly fragmented society.

A Russian disinformation operation has turned its attention to the US midterm elections, unleashing a series of deepfake videos that depict celebrities attacking Democrats, researchers said, with more...

As the war in Gaza approaches its fourth year, the Guardian follows five ordinary Palestinians as they go about their lives. Each tells the story of their day, revealing the terrible toll of the confl...