Reading archive 2022-07-28

This American teacher also sits in a Russian jail, worried nobody cares: Arrested last summer after arriving in Moscow with medical marijuana in his luggage, Marc Fogel has a case that parallels the ordeal of WNBA star Brittney Griner. But his plight has mostly gone unnoticed.

Black women who once hated guns are embracing them as violence rises: While research shows that possessing a gun raises the risk of violent death, some Black women are desperate for a way to feel safer

A ‘magical’ treatment for seniors with dementia: Horse therapy

Democrats race to adopt climate, health deal after Manchin breakthrough

Climate change is killing more elephants than poaching, Kenyan officials say

How local journalists proved a 10-year-old’s abortion wasn’t a hoax: Many doubted the story of a young rape victim who had to cross state lines for an abortion. But journalists on the ground kept reporting.

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