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There Haven’t Been This Many Conflicts Since WWII

According to Vision of Humanity, there are 56 ongoing armed conflicts right now around the world.

A Climate Story That Won’t Depress You

Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson asks the world, What If We Get It Right?

“The Women Who Have Refused to be Broken”

On Tuesday, we spent the day at the Ford Foundation’s Free Future 2024: Preventing Gender Violence Around the World.

“That’s Not How It’s Gonna Go, Girl”

We're still luxuriating in the Joan of Arc cosplay Chappell Roan wore for her VMAs performance.