From the sport of kings to acts that can sing, there's plenty to see and do this weekend

Broadway Rave, 8 p.m., The Senate, 1022B Senate St., Columbia. It’s a Broadway Dance Party featuring the best in showtunes ...
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Nitrous oxide emissions accelerate as agriculture drives climate threat

With N2O emissions up 40% in four decades, scientists are searching for answers. Anthony King looks at potential solutions to ...

In Japan's Northern Alps, residents battle monkeys to protect homes and farms

AZUMINO, Japan -- In the foothills of Japan’s Northern Alps, people are chasing monkeys.
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Prehistoric Jomon people in Japan had 'little to no' DNA from the mysterious Denisovans, study finds

The prehistoric Jomon people of Japan had "unexpectedly low" levels of DNA from the Denisovans, our mysterious human ...

California’s Alien Land Law denied Japanese immigrants land and fueled racist exclusion

California’s 1913 Alien Land Law barred Japanese immigrants from owning or leasing land, fueling racism, dispossession, and lasting injustice until its repeal.

Ecuador's plantation workers pin hopes on historic slavery ruling

Susana Quinonez was born and raised on an abaca tree plantation along Ecuador's western coast where back-breaking work and ...