Новости за 13.04.2021

A special kind of coal still plays a big role in steelmaking. Does that justify a new mine, during an era of transition away from fossil fuels?

Ethics and politics are debated as COVID-19 vaccination is required by a growing number of U.S. colleges for the fall semester.

Dance becomes a tool for social justice in the hands of celebrated choreographer Camille A. Brown, who talks about her creative process.

Three countries will boost border security against people-smuggling, signaling the Biden administration’s goal of improving rule of law in the region.

Mexico, Honduras, and Guatemala have agreed to surge security forces at their own borders to contain the increase in migration toward the United States. This alliance will “make crossing the borders more difficult," says one White House official.

Trade volumes between the United Kingdom and the European Union have suffered in the wake of Brexit. As international trade rules now apply to Britain, companies across Europe have to adapt to extra costs, paperwork, and longer delivery times.

Though police misconduct grabs national headlines, management of police departments – and their reform – is often a local affair. Citizens across the U.S. have embraced a bottom-up approach pushing for changes at the community level.

When the Spanish government stopped contracting hotels to shelter the many Moroccan and West African migrants arriving in the Canary Islands, one couple is housing and caring for dozens who had nowhere to go.

Racial equity toward farmers is an overt goal of President Biden’s pandemic relief. For many Black farmers, the aid only begins to address the gaps.

Perhaps, in Afghanistan, success is the absence of failure. President Biden is trying to preserve both U.S. interests and Afghan progress.