2023-03-30 Italian City Invites Florida Students, Parents to Visit ‘David’ Statue
What does a small school in the American state of Florida have to do with the famous Italian statue of David in Florence, Italy? Well, the mayor of Florence and…
2023-03-30 Russia Detains American Reporter on Allegation of Spying
A court in Russia ruled that an American reporter for the Wall Street Journal newspaper should be detained for nearly two months. The reporter was accused of spying for the…
2023-03-30 Musk, Experts Urge AI Pause, Citing ‘Risks to Society’
Hundreds of artificial intelligence experts and industry leaders are urging for a suspension in development of some AI technology. They say that the most powerful AI technology could present extreme…
2023-03-30 Puns and The Last of Us
The popular television series, The Last of Us, is based on a video game series with the same name. In it, teenager Ellie and middle-aged man Joel are survivors of…
2023-03-29 Social Media Influencers Consider Future after Possible US TikTok Ban
Political support appears to be growing in the United States for a complete ban on the popular video sharing service TikTok. If such a ban does happen, it could force…
2023-03-29 Care, ‘Magic’ Help Cherry Blossom in Washington
Thousands of Japanese cherry trees are blooming on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. When the trees reach peak bloom, the United States’ capital city is awash in pink and…
2023-03-29 Tensions Rise at Ukraine’s Historic Religious Center
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has created a struggle for control of a religious complex called the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. The Lavra is commonly called the Monastery of the Caves. It…
2023-03-29 China Research Mission Finds New Source of Water on Moon
Scientists report they have discovered water in materials collected during a Chinese moon mission. The water is in extremely small glass beads that were found in the dirt where many…
2023-03-28 Six Killed in Latest US School Shooting
An attacker shot and killed six people, including three 9-year-olds, at a private Christian school in Nashville, Tennessee Monday. Police killed the shooter about fifteen minutes into the attack at…
2023-03-28 Study: Students Who Slept Less Struggled More in School
American high school students who slept less than seven hours each night during the pandemic were more likely to struggle in school. That finding comes from a recent study from…
2023-03-28 China Issues Guidelines to Get More People to Have Children
China’s government has given specific guidelines for citizens in an effort to increase the country’s birth rate. A series of proposals were made earlier this month at China’s yearly People’s…
2023-03-28 Scientists Explain Unusual Motion of Comet from Another Solar System
‘Oumuamua is the first object found visiting our solar system from another solar system. It is a comet that was first discovered in 2017. Scientists observed the comet accelerate in…