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COPENHAGEN, Denmark — COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark and Greenland on Wednesday apologized for their roles in the historic mistreatment of Greenlandic Indigenous girls and women, including forced contraception, in cases that date back to the 1960s.Nearly 150 Inuit women last year sued Denmark and filed compensation claims against its health ministry, saying Danish health authorities violated their human rights when they fitted them with intrauterine contraceptive devices, or IUDs. The devices, fitted in the uterus, prevent sperm from fertilizing an egg.Some of the women — including many who were teenagers at the time — were not aware of what…
The Atlas Lions will be roaring once again at the 2026 World Cup.Morocco became the first African country to book a place at next year’s 48-team edition after a 5-0 victory over Niger on Friday. That secured them as winners of their six-team group in the African qualifying phase. 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP: WHO HAS QUALIFIED? WHO CAN MAKE IT?Morocco won a sixth successive game in the qualifiers with two goals from Ismael Saibari and one each from Ayoub El Kaabi, Hamza Igamane and Azzedine Ounahi. They are the only side across the nine African qualifying groups with a 100 percent…
[ATLANTA] A renaissance in US manufacturing promised by US President Donald Trump seems, at least for now, to be moving in reverse.Manufacturing payrolls fell for the fourth straight month in August, slipping by 12,000 from a month earlier, Bureau of Labor Statistics data released on Friday (Sep 5) showed. That’s the longest stretch of declines since 2020. Over the past year, employment in the sector is down by nearly 80,000. The malaise at US factories echoes a broader jobs market slowdown that economists have largely described as a low hiring, low firing environment. Still, cracks are beginning to form. US…
How AI doctors are flooding the internet with false health advice – CBS News Watch CBS News Dr. Celine Gounder joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to discuss how AI-generated deepfakes are impersonating doctors and spreading misinformation online.
WASHINGTON — Former President Joe Biden has decided to build his presidential library in Delaware and has tapped a group of former aides, friends and political allies to begin the heavy lift of fundraising and finding a site for the museum and archive.The Joe and Jill Biden Foundation this past week approved a 13-person governance board that is charged with steering the project. The board includes former Secretary of State Antony Blinken, longtime adviser Steve Ricchetti, prolific Democratic fundraiser Rufus Gifford and others with deep ties to the one-term president and his wife.Biden’s library team has the daunting task of…
[BANGKOK] The biggest party in Thailand’s parliament held out on Monday (Sep 1) in deciding whom it would back to form the next government, prolonging uncertainty as two rival camps jostled for its crucial votes following the prime minister’s sacking.The opposition People’s Party will not join any government but with control of nearly a third of the house seats, it is a potential kingmaker that can break the political deadlock caused by Friday’s dismissal of Paetongtarn Shinawatra by the Constitutional Court for an ethics violation. Lawmakers of the People’s Party met on Monday to weigh the merits of backing Paetongtarn’s ruling…
Introducing kids to screens in a healthy way can be tough, especially when most apps are loud, fast, or packed with ads. Pok Pok is a calmer, more thoughtful option built specifically for young kids to explore and learn at their own pace, and it’s on sale now. A lifetime subscription for 10 devices is now only $47.99 (reg. $250), but this sale ends soon. Pok Pok is a Montessori-inspired app for kids ages 2 to 8. Instead of levels or winning, it focuses on open-ended digital play that encourages creativity, curiosity, and hands-on problem-solving. The activities are simple, intuitive, and support…
Women’s basketball and USC legend Cheryl Miller joins Keyshawn Johnson to discuss why there is no single WNBA comparison to her game.
Former President Joe Biden has decided to build his presidential library in Delaware and has tapped a group of former aides, friends and political allies to begin the heavy lift of fundraising and finding a site for the museum and archive.The Joe and Jill Biden Foundation this past week approved a 13-person governance board that is charged with steering the project. The board includes former Secretary of State Antony Blinken, longtime adviser Steve Ricchetti, prolific Democratic fundraiser Rufus Gifford and others with deep ties to the one-term president and his wife.Biden’s library team faces the daunting task of raising money for the 46th president’s legacy…
THE current international order faces unprecedented challenges that transcend national boundaries: climate change, technological disruption, economic inequality and emerging security threats.As the world’s two largest economies and most influential powers – the US and China – find themselves at a crossroads, rather than continuing down a path of strategic competition that risks global instability, how about a bold alternative? A Sino-American global condominium: a structured partnership for managing global affairs in the 21st century.The economic relationship between the US and China has evolved far beyond simple trade. Their supply chains are interwoven, their financial systems interconnected, and their technological innovations…