Forest communities in southwestern Ghana use 70 species of medicinal trees to treat up to 83 ailments, according to a recent study. These plants contain high levels of bioactive compounds with pharmacological benefits, but many are also threatened by factors including overharvesting and agricultural expansion in the area that...
On a Sunday evening in August 2002, conservative evangelical powerhouse John MacArthur rose to address his 8000-member congregation at Grace Community from his lofty pulpit....
“I would walk by male officers and under their breath, they’d be like, ‘Fucking whore. Fucking bitch,’” an El Paso detective said, recalling her treatment after a male officer’s arrest for secretly filming their sexual encounter and sending the tape to other officers....