Transgender woman sues Massachusetts for housing her in men's prison
The suit, which advocates believe is the first of its kind filed in the state, asks the prisons system to transfer the woman to a women's prison
Manage climate risks or face much more hunger by 2050 – U.N.
Different regions, countries and types of farmers face very different threats - and understanding them can cut losses, researchers say
Could giant rats help fight tuberculosis in major cities?
The rats learn to recognize the presence of TB in samples of mucus
Suicide bombers kill 10 in Nigeria's Maiduguri-emergency official
Maiduguri is the capital of Borno state and the city worst hit by a jihadist insurgency
US game maker launches stunt to snarl plans for border wall with Mexico
Consumers can join in by paying Cards Against Humanity $15
Give displaced Rohingya jobs to prevent human trafficking, companies told
"Many of them will be drawn into the black economy, some of them will be exploited by criminals"
Slam poet from Sudan's Darfur puts a human face on refugee numbers
"Eleven days ago, two bullets crossed off two more faces from my family tree"
Russia, Syria armies step up attacks on Damascus enclave-rebels
At least eight civilians killed and about 94 wounded in the last 20 hours alone
Line outage disrupts power in populous Puerto Rico region
Puerto Rico has struggled to recover from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Maria