With 'Mother Nature,' Angelique Kidjo Passes The Torch To Young African Musicians
The new album from singer Angélique Kidjo, Mother Nature, is a showcase of collaborations with up-and-coming artists from across Africa, including Nigerian star Burna Boy.
Read more ...She Owes Her Big Environmental Prize To Goats Eating Plastic Bags
The demise of the bag-consuming herbivores led Gloria Majiga-Kamoto to push for Malawi to enact a promised ban on single-use thin plastic. Her activism has won her a 2021 Goldman Environmental Prize.
Read more ...U.S. Women's Soccer Squad In Tokyo Will Reunite Winning World Cup Team
The roster includes Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan, Rose Lavelle — and Carli Lloyd, who turns 39 next month, will play in her fourth Games. Fans will expect the squad to repeat their World Cup greatness.
Read more ...Supreme Court Hands Farmworkers Union A Major Loss
At issue in the case was a California law that allows union organizers to enter farms to speak to workers during nonworking hours for a set a number of days each year.
Read more ...India Walton Could Become The 1st Socialist Mayor Of A Major U.S. City In Decades
India Walton, a progressive candidate endorsed by the Democratic Socialists of America, would also be the first female mayor of New York's second-largest city if she wins the general election.
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