White House mulls defunding civil rights election observer program that aims to protect minority voting rights, sources say

The federal observer program sends neutral observers to monitor election sites to ensure voters don't experience discrimination at the polls.
Opinion
STATOpinion

I’m an NIH whistleblower. The scientific community cannot afford to avoid politics

Scientists are often encouraged to avoid politics. But this advice is outdated, if it was ever correct in the first place,” writes Jenna Norton, NIH whistleblower.
National Academies

Integrating Data and Computing into K-12 Education Is Critical and Requires Coordinated Approach To Be Effective, Says New Report

Computing and data shape nearly every aspect of modern life. In recent years, efforts to expand data and computing education in K-12 settings have grown rapidly but unevenly. A new National Academies ...
Georgia Today

Supporting Georgia’s Path to a Resilient, Inclusive, and European Future

As Georgia enters a new phase of its development journey, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) is launching a new ...

Who attacked a girls' school in Iran, and will there be accountability?

As the death toll in the conflict passes 175, calls rise for an investigation into potential human rights violations and war ...
Qatar Tribune

NHRC unites society against drugs through rights based approach: Experts

Participants in the recently concluded Fourth NHRC Forum 2026 organised by the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC), in partnership with the Ministry of Interior, have described the event as an ...
Qatar Tribune

4th NHRC Forum concludes with calls for rights-based approach to combating drugs

The Fourth National Human Rights Forum concluded in Doha on Wednesday, highlighting the need to place human rights at the core of national drug-control efforts. The forum was organised by the National ...
IEEE

Analyzing Communication Logs in Pair Programming: A Comparison of Human- and LLM-Based Approaches

Abstract: Communication challenges have often been a significant b arrier t o e ffective P air Programming (PP), especially for novices in higher education. A deep understanding of communication ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Pathways to Exploration: Rationales and Approaches for a U.S. Program of Human Space Exploration

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...
International Union for Conservation of Nature

Recognising and Supporting Stewardship for Conservation Outcomes

In the closing months of 2025, some members of our team were fortunate enough to visit Mount Fuji, Japan's highest peak. Highly biodiverse and a UNESCO World Heritage cultural site, it is recognised ...
unaids

Human Rights Day statement

Geneva, 10 December 2025 – This Human Rights Day the global HIV response is facing its most challenging moment in decades. A new UNAIDS report released last month ahead of World AIDS Day 2025, ...
CEOWORLD magazine

How Miami Developer Robert Balzebre Leverages Business For Education and Human Rights

Miami-based real estate developer Robert Balzebre has transformed his success in hospitality and property development into philanthropic engagement across education and human rights. His financial ...