2019-01-05 Disabled Venezuelans Reach New Heights through Dance
In 2010, a gunshot crushed Iraly Yanez’s dreams of finding a job as a dancer. The bullet struck Yanez as she entered her home, just outside Caracas, Venezuela. It damaged…
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In 2010, a gunshot crushed Iraly Yanez’s dreams of finding a job as a dancer. The bullet struck Yanez as she entered her home, just outside Caracas, Venezuela. It damaged…
The 116th United States Congress returned the first woman to the position of Speaker of the House and swore in the most diverse group of lawmakers in history. The legislators…
Alan Naiman was known for being very careful about how he spent his money. But even those closest to him had no knowledge of the fortune he quietly gathered and…
Visitors to the U.S. National Museum of the American Indian recently had a chance to buy artwork made by some of the world’s finest Native American artists. The handmade objects…
Two women have entered a Hindu temple for the first time since a ban was lifted on female visitors between the ages of 10 and 50. The women entered the…
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Several times a week, Ren Ruzhi battles an opponent that is five times his weight and strong enough to kill him. He is skilled in fighting bulls, animals known for…
In 2006, a private museum in the African country of Benin presented artifacts from the ancient Dahomey kingdom. Almost 250,000 people came to see them. But even though the pieces…
Russia says it tested a new hypersonic glide vehicle this week. President Vladimir Putin observed the test. He declared that the vehicle cannot be stopped and will guarantee his country’s…
United States Customs and Border Protection has announced changes to its official guidance for care of migrant children under 10 years of age. The move comes after two migrant children…
A Portland, Oregon man has become the first person to travel across Antarctica by himself without receiving any assistance. Colin O’Brady completed the 1,500-kilometer trip on Wednesday. He crossed the…
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Japan says it plans to restart commercial hunts for whales in July of 2019. Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary, Yoshihide Suga, made the announcement on Wednesday. He also said that his…
North and South Korea have held a ceremony to mark the beginning of a project to improve North Korea’s railways and connect them with the South. Each side sent representatives…
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