Новости за 24.01.2023

The ordaining of the first female Christian pastor in the Holy Land amplifies the importance of women to peace.

The use of imagination and storytelling to dissect real-life challenges is the focus of youth workshops that aim to combat violence and inequality in Latin America.

Some U.S. states are channeling more money into teacher salaries. But what’s a fair wage? A bill being introduced in Congress this week seeks to recognize educators as professionals.

A year after a streaming service won Hollywood’s top honor for the first time, big-screen spectacles dominated Tuesday’s nominations to the 95th Academy Awards. The Oscars will be presented on March 12 in Los Angeles.

Buoyant painter Alex Katz finds joy in collaborating with dancers, choreographers, and theater companies.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu paid an unexpected trip to King Abdullah II, his first visit since taking power in December. They talked about “regional issues” and security cooperation with Jordan, according to Mr. Netanyahu’s office.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rejected a proposed nationwide African American studies course over a chapter on “Black Queer Studies.” Authors and educators say that history is not political and Mr. DeSantis seeks to only advance his own conservative agenda.

Wildlife is becoming increasingly endangered as a result of climate change. Moving species to new environments has been controversial, but scientists have now begun relocating animals, leaving federal officials to consider when it is right to do so.

Newly translated into English, these five books give readers insights into lives, cultures, preoccupations, and the human condition.

Monterey Park, California, has overcome division and tragedy before, residents say. After Saturday’s mass shooting, they are resolved to rely on one another to do so again.