UNICEF Picks YouTube Star As Ambassador
Known as "iiSuperwomanii" to her 12 million YouTube followers, Lilly Singh represents a new kind of celebrity — and that's exactly why UNICEF has made her the face of its cause.
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Hippos, Anthrax And Hunger Make A Deadly Mix
In Zambia, some people were so hungry that they risked their health to eat hippo meat infected with anthrax. Researchers say it reveals how food insecurity can spread disease.
Despite Escaping To The U.S., These Brothers Are Still Terrorized By The MS-13 Gang
After two Long Island brothers were chased by gang members with machetes, police gave their family a 'panic button.' Then, the family found out the oldest son is on a list of suspected MS-13 members.
How Charlottesville Looks From Berlin
An American in Germany writes about the very different way that nation preserves and remembers the shameful parts of its history.
What They're Saying: Newspapers Weigh In On Trump's 'Both Sides' Stance
Saying that a mob is intent on destroying President Trump, The Washington Times editorial board states that "the president himself keeps assisting the project."
In Trump's Government, The 'Regulated Have Become The Regulators'
Eric Lipton of The New York Times says lobbyists now working for the government are leading a regulatory roll back that is benefiting the industries they used to represent.
'This Is Just The Beginning Of Heather's Legacy': Mourning And A Call To Action
Friends and family remembered the passion of Charlottesville victim Heather Heyer. "Carry Heather's spark," her mother told listeners and mourners. "Find a way to make a difference in the world."
FACT CHECK: 'Whatabout' Those Other Historical Figures? Trump's Question Answered
It's just simply factually wrong to compare Confederate generals to George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.
More Business Leaders Leave Trump's Manufacturing Council
"Racism and murder are unequivocally reprehensible and are not morally equivalent to anything else that happened in Charlottesville," says Campbell Soup CEO Denise Morrison.
Quoting Mandela, Obama's Tweet After Charlottesville Is The Most-Liked Ever
"No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin or his background or his religion," the former president tweeted. He was quoting Nelson Mandela, and it struck a chord for many.