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The kidnapping and subsequent release of U.S. nurse Alix Dorsainvil and her young daughter in Haiti in early August 2023 drew brief international attention to crime in the impoverished Caribbean nation.

The state of Florida ignited a controversy when it released a set of 2023 academic standards that require fifth graders to be taught that enslaved Black people in the U.S. “developed skills which, in some instances, could be applied for their benefit.”

The international drug control regime was established more than a century ago, yet rarely has the issue received as much attention as it has since the 2010s. With the legalisation of cannabis in the Americas, the opioid-driven overdose crisis in the United States, the peace agreement in Colombia, the brutal…

A public ET message could initiate cascading events, including military actions to corporate resource mining

SETI has been searching for evidence of alien life – but could doing so end in disaster?

Columbus wrote the letter to King Ferdinand of Spain in 1493 about his findings after the ‘discovery’ of the Americas

We’re only halfway through 2023, and it feels already like the year of alien contact.

Many matches during the women’s tournament in Australia and New Zealand will fall during overnight hours in Americas.

One of the earliest North American human occupation sites, dating to more than 18,000 years ago, was discovered in Oregon.