Ultra-Orthodox Israelis have long held a privileged position in that society. Their religious schools, or yeshivas, get generous government subsidies. And yet…
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A middle schooler’s science project suggests Archimedes’ death ray might have really worked
by adminOften called the father of mathematics, Archimedes was one of the most famous inventors in ancient Greece, with some of his ideas…
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Hamas attack on Israel 17 videos See More Videos Angry Israelis cut across a field of stubble to try to get around…
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Former President of Honduras Juan Orlando Hernández was found guilty Friday of drug trafficking by an American jury after a two-week trial…
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A bold plan to genetically engineer a version of the woolly mammoth, the tusked ice age giant that disappeared 4,000 years ago,…
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Heading platoons, repairing machines and doing twice as much: How the war has changed the lives of Ukrainian women
by adminMost of the men in Oksana Rubanyak’s platoon are at least 10 years older than her. Before the war, having a young…
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As a fifth term for Vladimir Putin looms, Russia is stepping up its war on its own people
by adminOn February 26, one of Russia’s longest-serving human rights activists stood up at the end of his trial in a Moscow court…
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Some are stabbed, some are shot, some are strangled. But all the women killed by femicide in Italy have one thing in…
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Macron, Clinton lead tributes during funeral for Nigerian banking CEO killed in California helicopter crash
by adminFrench President Emmanuel Macron and former US President Bill Clinton were among those paying tribute to Nigerian banking boss Herbert Wigwe as…
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Humanitarian relief amid the Sudanese civil war is nearing a ‘breaking point.’ How you can help
by adminNearly a year after civil war broke out between the Sudanese army and paramilitary forces, more than 25 million people in northeastern Africa are…