2022-11-03 FIFA: ‘Most Important Project’ Is Not World Cup
This year’s soccer World Cup in Qatar begins on November 20. But the international tournament is not FIFA’s “most important project.” The world soccer organization says its top project is…
2022-11-03 Unbeknownst and ‘Til in a Taylor Swift Song
Two popular singers, Taylor Swift and Lana Del Rey, came out with a song together called Snow on the Beach. The song is about two people falling in love with…
2022-11-03 Ethiopian Government, Tigray Forces Agree to End ‘Hostilities’
An official close to the Ethiopian peace talks says the government and Tigray forces have signed an agreement to end “hostilities.” The two-year-old war has killed thousands, displaced millions, and…
2022-11-03 Scientists Release Image of Gas Cloud from Star’s Explosion
The European Southern Observatory on Monday released an image of colorful clouds of gas created by the explosion of a huge star long ago. The clouds are in our own…
2022-11-02 China Sees Big Changes Under Xi Jinping
Xi Jinping has begun his third five-year term as China’s president. Chinese officials changed the country’s constitution in 2018 to permit China’s presidents to serve more than 10 years. The…
2022-11-02 Elon Musk Proposes Paid Twitter Verification Model
Since taking ownership of Twitter, American billionaire Elon Musk has already proposed major changes for the social media service. He has removed top leaders at the company. He said he…
2022-11-02 South Korea Answers North Korean Missile Launches
North Korea fired at least 23 missiles into the sea on Wednesday. One of the missiles landed less than 60 kilometers from South Korea’s coast. It was the first time…
2022-11-02 Saudi Arabia Believes Iran may be Planning Attack
United States security officials say Saudi Arabia has told them Iran may be planning an attack on their land. The warning from Saudi Arabia comes at the same time that…
2022-11-02 Piano Belonging to Thomas Edison Shows Unusual Marks
Thomas Edison may have found an unusual way to enjoy piano music. As someone played, the famous inventor, who had hearing problems, would move close to the instrument and bite…
2022-11-01 A Small US Town Teaches English to Immigrants’ Children
A community in the southern state of Alabama is experimenting to find a better way to teach students who are learning English as their second language. To reach its goal,…
2022-11-01 Data Shows RSV Vaccine Given to Pregnant Women Protects Newborns
A new study finds that vaccinating pregnant women for RSV was effective in protecting their newborns from the sickness. RSV stands for respiratory syncytial virus. It affects the body’s breathing…
2022-11-01 Chrysanthemums: Fall Flowers That Bring Beauty Each Year
As the weather turns colder in some parts of the world, signs of autumn begin to appear. The leaves of some trees turn bright shades of red, yellow and orange.…
2022-11-01 NASA Spacecraft Record New and Larger Meteor Strikes on Mars
Two NASA spacecraft have recorded the biggest meteor strikes and impact craters on Mars than ever before. One of the spacecraft is on Mars’ surface. The other is orbiting the…