2022-01-07 New Comic Book Celebrates Life of Betty White
A new comic book is celebrating the life of actress Betty White. White, who would have turned 100 on January…
2022-01-03 Movie About Muslim Genocide Shown in Serbia for First Time
A movie about a mass killing in Bosnia was shown for the first time publicly in Serbia Tuesday. More than…
2021-12-31 In the UAE, a Camel Contest Celebrates Desert Culture
Even as the Omicron version of the coronavirus spreads, camel owners from Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Qatar recently…
2021-12-24 Roma Designers in Hungary Build Fashion Line and Awareness
A fashion company in Hungary wants to challenge centuries-old ideas about the country’s Roma minority. Another goal of the company,…
2021-12-24 Holiday Lights Brighten Life During Coronavirus Pandemic
Businesses around the country are creating complex and costly light shows to spread happiness this holiday season. From Maine to…
2021-12-22 NHL Players Will Not Compete at Beijing Olympics
The National Hockey League, or NHL, says it will not send players to the Olympic Games in China because of…
2021-12-17 Bruce Springsteen Sells Music Collection for $500 Million
American singer Bruce Springsteen has reportedly sold his full music collection and publishing rights to Sony Music in a deal…
2021-12-17 Afghan Musicians to Recreate Their Famous School in Portugal
Over 270 students and teachers from the Afghanistan National Institute of Music arrived with their families this week in Portugal.…
2021-12-15 Dogs Go Back to School at Nigeria’s Dog Carnival
Hundreds of dogs recently gathered in Nigeria’s business capital of Lagos. They wore things meant for humans: colorful school clothes,…
2021-12-14 Making Whiskey without Oak Barrels, How Does It Taste?
Martin Janousek and Stu Aaron make whiskey in a small lab in California’s Silicon Valley. Whiskey is a sort of…
2021-12-10 Movie: New ‘West Side Story’ Is Cast ‘Authentically’
A new film version of the beloved American musical West Side Story opened in theaters around the world Friday. Director…
2021-12-09 One Way to Beautifully Roast a Chicken
The shiny look of a glazed, roasted chicken may look delicious. But it can be difficult to achieve. The sugar…
2021-12-04 Cardboard Christmas Tree Gets Mixed Reviews in New Jersey Town
Every year, workers put up a big, freshly cut evergreen tree in a historic building in Asbury Park, New Jersey…
2021-12-03 Music Show in Mexico Combines Sound and Silence
A conductor in Mexico hopes to gain listeners through a new work in which a clown performs with musicians. Alondra…
2021-12-03 ‘Don’t Get Caught Sleeping’ as Pillow Fighting Becoming Sport
Pillow fighting is moving out of the bedroom and into the boxing ring. The Pillow Fight Championship, or PFC, plans…