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Twitter Critics Explode Over Trump's Threatened 'War Crimes' In Iran

"This is a war crime," Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted to Trump after he threatened to destroy Iranian cultural sites. "It makes you a monster."
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In 2017 Catalans Voted For Independence. Now Spain’s Future Hangs In The Balance Again.

Spain's top court is expected to decide any day now on the fate of the politicians and activists behind Catalonia’s 2017 independence referendum.
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How To Teach Your Kids About Other Cultures

Raising kids with a greater appreciation for differences can help make the world a better place.
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U.S. Drops To 27th In The World For Education And Health Care

In 1990, the U.S. was ranked sixth in "human capital," based on a person's expected productive years of work. Now it's 27th.
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Unsurvivable Heatwaves Could Strike Heart Of China By End Of Century

The most populous region of the biggest polluter on Earth – China’s northern plain – will become uninhabitable in places if climate change is not curbed.
By Damian Carrington, The Guardian

3 Reasons Why The U.S. Is Vulnerable To Big Disasters — And Getting More Vulnerable All The Time

We're heading in the wrong direction.
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Barbuda: Hurricane-Hit Paradise For Sale?

Barbudan activists say their misery is being exploited in an opportunistic land grab.
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Mexico Cancels Trump Meeting

Mexico's President has cancelled a meeting with Donald Trump
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A Dream Comes To Life With This Ice Sculpture

Ice artist Nate Johnson creates an ice sculpture inspired by one teacher's dream to protect the environment.
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How to Use Your Voice To Create a Better World

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