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On the holiday recognizing Martin Luther King Jr., many Americans honor him by performing acts of service for their communities.

A State Department-funded program in Brazil taught 90 women how to build their businesses. Learn more here.

The United States is donating billions in COVID-19 vaccine doses, funding for COVAX and medical supplies to countries all over the world.

Around the world rates of domestic violence have spiked during COVID-19. Learn how the U.S. is working to end this “shadow pandemic.”

Learn about the significance of parks and trails named after Martin Luther King Jr. and how parks, and access to them, shaped his activism.

What is the best way to reduce conflicts and civil turmoil? Take a look at how peaceful negotiations have worked in the past.

Edward O. Wilson and Thomas Lovejoy, two biologists turned environmental conservationists, died recently. Learn about their legacies.

The United States and NATO allies remain committed in their support for Ukraine’s independence, territorial integrity and sovereignty.

Meet some reporters in Serbia, Armenia and Georgia who inform their communities and build a tradition of journalistic independence.