Q&A: The man running to be US’ first Muslim governorArab American doctor Abdul El-Sayed on why he believes he is best suited to cure Michigan’s crises.
UN: 200,000 die each year from pesticide poisoningReport says pesticides are having ‘catastrophic impacts’ on human health and environment while failing to end hunger.
US suit filed as journalists, lawyers face riot chargesLawsuit against DC police alleges “indiscriminate” arrests after protests turned violent during Trump’s inauguration.
Study linking herbicide to serious disease fuels debateUK scientists say a first-ever long-term study shows popular weed-killer Roundup caused severe liver damage in rats.
KKK members leave Klan after befriending black musicianDaryl Davis talks to Al Jazeera about how his efforts to reach out to white supremacists led to many renouncing racism.
Reports of Turkey border guards killing Syrians deniedSenior Turkish official rejects accusations that dozens of Syrian refugees were killed this year trying to cross border.
Report: US hate incidents spike after Trump electedCivil rights group tracks nearly 900 cases of assaults, intimidation, and harassment in 10 days after election win.
US sees largest protests calling for $15 minimum wageHundreds arrested after “Fight for $15” rallies take place in cities and at some airports across the United States.
US scientists find new way to convert CO2 to green fuelUnexpected discovery that produces ethanol could be a “building block” towards creating a low-carbon energy system.
Growing food with seawater and solar powerWorld’s first mass-scale facility that grows tomatoes without soil, fresh water, or fossil fuels launches in Australia.