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Afghan charity educating girls amid Taliban school ban

The Taliban reneged on their initial promise to allow young girls above the sixth grade to return to school. The abrupt reversal hasn’t stopped Afghan women from keeping up the fight for girls’ education.  “August 2021 hit like a mountain,” Pashtana Dorani, the founder of LEARN Afghanistan, told Fox News …

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Maine governor's climate council mulls paying people to attend meetings

The Maine Climate Council created by Gov. Janet Mills is considering a proposal to pay a stipend to “disadvantaged” and “overburdened” Maine residents to attend meetings to ensure “procedural equity” in the government planning process to address climate change. The council’s Equity Subcommittee, which was created last year as part …

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Sudan security forces kill 100th person in anti-coup protests

A protester was shot and killed in the world-regions on Monday by security forces, medics say, making them the 100th protester killed in anti-coup demonstrations since October. The protester, the second death after the lifting of a state of emergency on May 29, was most likely killed by buckshot, said …

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