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Filipino American Health Care Workers Are Taking Their Legacy of Fighting for Freedom to Trump
Caregivers are applying lessons from resisting authoritarianism under Philippine dictator Marcos Sr. to the modern-day fight against Trump.

Jasmine Mithani, The 19th
Feb 108 min read


The Xylom Joins Media Outlets Condemning the Arrests of Journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort
As a media outlet that regularly reports on newsworthy events, The Xylom vigorously condemns the recent arrests of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort.

The Xylom
Feb 22 min read


Cigarettes for Rare Flowers: South Africa Becomes a Biopiracy Hotspot
Exploiting the rampant poverty and unemployment in South Africa, international traffickers lure local youth into stealing rare plants for sale in Asian and Arab countries. Though laws have been strengthened, a technological solution would be more effective in curbing biopiracy.

Ashley Simango
Jan 296 min read


Philippine Renewable Power Advocates Branded ‘Communists’ And ‘Terrorists’ By Government
The Philippine government's accusation that activists have links to terrorism has led to non-profit funds being frozen and local climate projects being delayed or scrapped.
Raymund Villanueva, Dialogue Earth
Jan 266 min read


AI Promises Cleaner Farming in Tanzania — and the World. Now Comes the Real Test.
A new AI app is helping Tanzanian farmers cut pesticide use and boost profits. Will bureaucratic hurdles hinder its wider adoption?

Kang-Chun Cheng 鄭康君
Jan 156 min read


How Immigrant Trauma Rewires A Child’s Brain: An Interview with Harvard’s Martin Teicher
Dr. Martin Teicher explains how immigrant trauma and family separation act as toxic stressors, permanently rewiring a child’s brain, reducing IQ, and increasing the risk of lifelong mental health challenges.

Simran Sethi, MindSite News
Jan 109 min read


‘I Am Fighting Every Single Day to Just Get Through the Day’
“ I felt guilty that my mom was home alone. I felt guilty that my dad wasn’t going to be there, either. I didn’t want my dad to think that I didn’t care that he’s in there and I’m out here having fun.”

Simran Sethi, MindSite News
Jan 919 min read


‘Podcast Bros’ Are Embracing the Other ‘Maha’ Madness
The cliff honey that Himalayan tribes used for its medicinal properties has come to be called mad honey, thanks to its consumption by thrill-seekers to get a high, unaware of the health complications it could lead to.

Saugat Bolakhe
Jan 511 min read


America’s Failure To Treat Psychosis Has Turned Patients Into ‘The Lepers of Society’
Psychosis affects 3% of Americans. For those living with the condition, holistic care can offer stability across daily life. But finding such support often feels like navigating a maze.

Zoe Beketova
Dec 29, 20258 min read
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