The announcement marked the first time that the children’s titles had been used in public.
Deb Hardy
Staff Writer
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Women’s Day events highlight major gaps in gender equality
While activists in some places celebrated political and legal advances, observances also pointed to repression in countries such as Afghanistan and Iran.
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Joni Mitchell honored with Gershwin Prize at tribute concert
The Gershwin Prize, created in 2007, has previously honored Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder and Carole King.
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Black Vietnam vet at last getting his due: Medal of Honor
Retired Col. Paris Davis, 83, was one of the first Black officers to lead a Special Forces team in combat.
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Half of California freed from drought thanks to rain, snow
Three months ago virtually all of California was in drought, including at extreme and exceptional levels.
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As Tennessee, others target drag shows, many wonder: Why?
Tennessee’s Republican governor has signed legislation that bans drag shows from taking place in public or in front of children.
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SpaceX launches U.S., Russia, UAE astronauts to space station
The space station newcomers will replace a U.S.-Russian-Japanese crew that has been up there since October.
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Carbon dioxide emissions reached a record high in 2022
Blame falls on rebounding air travel and more cities turning to coal as a source of power.
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Kremlin accuses Ukrainian saboteurs of attack inside Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed that Ukrainian ‘terrorists’ deliberately targeted civilians, including children.
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New Easter Island statue found in volcanic crater’s dry lake
The new moai statue joins the approximately 1,000 other iconic monolithic sculptures on what is internationally known as Easter Island.