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India among 58 nations questioning WHO on COVID-19 response
India is among 58 nations, including 27 European Union members, who have moved a draft resolution d…
It took 184 years to eradicate smallpox after a vaccine was developed — a reminder of what we may face with the coronavirus
On the 40th anniversary of the eradication of smallpox, the WHO said the fight against it had one t…
Anna Medaris Miller
Police around the world have 'not learned' the appropriate times to use tear gas, according to an investigation across 22 countries
Police are using tear gas "whenever they feel it's necessary" to move a crowd, rather than when it'…
Hilary Brueck
Meet the 2 women mobilizing a team of architects to help design and build abortion clinics nationwide
Experts project that millions plan to flee anti-abortion states to get the procedure — and two arch…
Yelena Dzhanova
You will no longer be able to buy antibiotics without doctor’s prescription. Know why!
This means that chemists would have to maintain records of all kinds of antibiotics that they procu…
Watch BTS' 2020 speech at the United Nations General Assembly
BTS spoke at the United Nations a second time, addressing the way that the coronavirus pandemic has…
Palmer Haasch
Meet Raquel Willis, the activist who made history with a powerful speech for Black trans lives in front of 15,000 people — and won't stop until the world is listening
Raquel Willis is one of Insider's Doers — 25 trailblazers creating hope and inspiring us. She's spe…
Canela López
The lawmaker who proposed a bill banning chemicals found in food like Skittles says it's 'shocking' that the US is 'so far behind' the rest of the world
Assemblyman Jesse Gabriel, who introduced AB418, said the purpose of the bill is to force manufactu…
Taylor Ardrey
Tens of millions of Chinese people are back in strict lockdown. Residents say they feel 'trapped.'
Surging numbers of virus cases prompted the new measures. Daily increases of more 1,000 cases are a…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
Hackers are exploiting the coronavirus crisis by posing as World Health Organisation officials in order to steal bank details and target government infrastructure
The campaign was first spotted in mid-January, with several thousand accounts - many of which were …
Adam Payne,Adam Payne
Evangeline Lilly asks Justin Trudeau to meet with Canadians protesting vaccine mandates
Protestors — who call themselves the "Freedom Convoy" — have blocked city streets in the Canadian c…
Zac Ntim
Arvind Kejriwal says Aam Aadmi Party will contest UP Assembly polls in 2022
UP is India’s largest state by population— and politically, the most significant one that has s…
I ate muffins that turned my poop blue, and learned my 'gut transit time' is up to 51 hours
The blue poop challenge home experiment is dirt cheap, and it just might yield some insights into y…
Hilary Brueck
Hindus in India could seek divorce if partner had leprosy— not anymore
The Indian Parliament just removed an archaic law that allowed Hindus in the country to divorce the…
Costa Rica seeks unity for COVID fight as WHO assembly looms
Carlos Alvarado joined WHO officials for an online news conference to outline a worldwide "technolo…
PTI
Coronavirus fears are hammering automaker stocks, but the assembly lines are still running
A United Auto Workers spokesperson provided Business Insider with communications from its leadershi…
Matthew DeBord
COVID-19 pandemic highlighted 'crucial role' of UN: Next General Assembly President
United Nations, May 18 () The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the crucial role of the UN and its …
PTI
10 things in tech: Zuck's no longer a top CEO, Google salaries, Apple health clinics
Zuckerberg fell from Glassdoor's top CEOs list, we reveal Google salaries, and Apple considered hea…
Jordan Parker Erb
I came out as transgender while at Salesforce. The company helped me tell my team, find health benefits, and even get a new wardrobe — here's what others can learn from my experience.
August Scott said Salesforce helped her carve out a plan for coming out at work. Here's how it went…
Robin Madell
Set up control rooms in assemblies for better coordination between states in COVID-19 fight: Birla
The Lok Sabha Speaker also urged state assemblies to explore the feasibility of extensive use of d…