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'This War Made Him a Monster.' Ukrainian Women Fear the Return of Their Partners

'This War Made Him a Monster.' Ukrainian Women Fear the Return of Their Partners

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 14, 2023Ukraine, global

You Can Now Calculate Your Grocery List's Carbon Footprint

You Can Now Calculate Your Grocery List's Carbon Footprint

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 14, 2023agriculture, civic action

Mikheil Saakashvili Must Not Die

Mikheil Saakashvili Must Not Die

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 14, 2023civic action, civic engagement, global, Ukraine

Age, drought, rodents and neglect weaken California levees, heightening flood danger

Age, drought, rodents and neglect weaken California levees, heightening flood danger

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 14, 2023California, water

Inside the Billion-Dollar Effort to Clean Up the Seine

Inside the Billion-Dollar Effort to Clean Up the Seine

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 13, 2023global, water, civic action

Banned Author George M. Johnson on Censorship and Silence

Banned Author George M. Johnson on Censorship and Silence

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 13, 2023civic action

Editorial: Finally, more housing for homeless veterans opens on the VA campus. Still problems? Of course.

Editorial: Finally, more housing for homeless veterans opens on the VA campus. Still problems? Of course.

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 13, 2023Los Angeles, civic engagement

Nancy Yao chosen as founding director of Smithsonian women’s museum

Nancy Yao chosen as founding director of Smithsonian women’s museum

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 13, 2023women, leadership

Flush with rain, California plans to replenish drought-depleted groundwater with floodwaters

Flush with rain, California plans to replenish drought-depleted groundwater with floodwaters

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 11, 2023California, environment

Here’s How to Solve a 25-Story Rubik’s Cube

Here’s How to Solve a 25-Story Rubik’s Cube

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 11, 2023civic engagement, development

Here Are the Biggest Moments from TIME's Women of the Year Gala

Here Are the Biggest Moments from TIME's Women of the Year Gala

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 9, 2023women, civic engagement

FDA sets national mammogram standards to protect women with dense breasts

FDA sets national mammogram standards to protect women with dense breasts

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 9, 2023women, civic action

U.N. Members Reach an Historic Agreement to Protect Marine Life in the High Seas

U.N. Members Reach an Historic Agreement to Protect Marine Life in the High Seas

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 7, 2023climate, environment

Do kids really need grass? This magical L.A. garden will make you rethink turf

Do kids really need grass? This magical L.A. garden will make you rethink turf

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 7, 2023Los Angeles, climate

How Judy Blume Finally Got a ‘Yes’ From Hollywood

How Judy Blume Finally Got a ‘Yes’ From Hollywood

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 7, 2023civic engagement, women

Niskanen Center, the Most Interesting Think Tank In Politics

Niskanen Center, the Most Interesting Think Tank In Politics

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 7, 2023civic engagement

These Black Icons Have a Novel Idea to Save the Ocean

These Black Icons Have a Novel Idea to Save the Ocean

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 6, 2023climate, environment

Several GOP-led states are pulling out of effort to thwart voter fraud

Several GOP-led states are pulling out of effort to thwart voter fraud

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 6, 2023civic action, voting

Meet the FReadom Fighters Taking On Book Bans and Online Abuse: 'Books Are Not Contraband'

Meet the FReadom Fighters Taking On Book Bans and Online Abuse: 'Books Are Not Contraband'

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 6, 2023education, civic action, women

Nations reach accord to protect marine life on high seas

Nations reach accord to protect marine life on high seas

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 5, 2023climate, environment