2019-10-11 White House Guard Dog Gets Top Honor in Britain
A United States Secret Service dog that fought off a White House intruder in 2014 has received a top honor…
2019-10-11 US Central Bank Sets Plan of Action on Climate Change
Robert Kaplan is the head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. It is one of 12 regional Reserve Banks…
2019-10-07 Former US Vice President’s Son Gets Unwanted Fame
U.S President Donald Trump seems to have found the person he would like to talk about in the weeks leading…
2019-09-30 Lanternflies Causing Big Problems in Pennsylvania
The Associated Press (AP) recently reported on what it calls the Great Spotted Lanternfly War. On one side are the…
2019-09-28 U.S. Administration Proposes Historically Low Refugee Limit
American President Donald Trump and his administration have proposed that the United States accept up to 18,000 refugees in the…
2019-09-16 Some US Cities Move to Limit Natural Gas Use
Cities in the American states of California, Washington and Massachusetts are considering bans or limits on the use of natural…
2019-09-27 US College Track and Field Programs Helping to Train International Competitors
American colleges and universities are fast becoming training grounds not only for members of the U.S. Olympic team, but Olympians…
2019-09-24 Trump Suggests He Discussed Bidens with Ukrainian President
President Donald Trump has suggested that he spoke to the leader of Ukraine about former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden…
2019-09-13 US Supreme Court: New Asylum Rule Can Go Forward
The United States Supreme Court ruled late Wednesday to lift court orders blocking a new rule on asylum seekers at…
2019-09-11 John Bolton Out as US National Security Adviser
U.S. President Donald Trump forced out John Bolton as his national security adviser on Tuesday. The president says they had…
2019-09-12 Trump Administration Announces Plans to Ban Flavored E-cigarettes
American President Donald Trump says his administration will propose banning thousands of flavors of electronic cigarettes, known as e-cigarettes. The…
2019-09-06 Scientists: First People in Americas Arrived at Least 16,600 Years Ago
Stone tools and pieces of animal bone from about 16,600 years ago are the earliest evidence yet of human beings…
2019-09-05 Zimbabwean Woman Honored with Statue in New York City
Zimbabwe’s Tererai Trent became famous in the United States after appearing on The Oprah Winfrey Show in 2009. On the…
2019-08-25 Spas Growing in Popularity in US
Spas are becoming more popular in the United States. A spa is a business where people go to improve their…
2019-08-20 A Thinker Who Redefined US Architecture Receives International Honor
Frank Lloyd Wright is one of America’s best-known architects. He designed private houses, religious buildings, museums and other public structures…