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River near Buenos Aires turns bright red after suspected industrial dye leak
Residents living near the Sarandí have long complained about pollution in the area A small river in greater Buenos Aires was dyed a deep and worrying shade of red on Thursday after what is thought to have been a leak of dye from a nearby factory. The violent hue of the Sarandí, which runs through…
Teaching Evolution Has a Bright Future in the U.S.
Opinion Teaching Evolution Has a Bright Future in the U.S. By Glenn Branch edited by Daniel Vergano Lawyers, scientists, and supporters of the legal challenge to anti-evolution law, July 1925. Dayton, Tennessee. One hundred years ago a young teacher, John T. Scopes, went on trial in Dayton, Tenn., for violating a recently enacted state law…
A Year Both Brutal and Bright: 13 Favorite Dispatches From 2024
The Dispatches of 2024 In a year marked by wars, extreme weather and general wickedness, many dispatches defaulted to a distinctly dark tone. But as our correspondents traversed the globe, they found pockets of light, too. By Bryant Rousseau Bryant Rousseau has been editing dispatches since the series launched in 2017. With major conflicts raging…