2021-12-02 Actor: ‘I Didn’t Pull the Trigger’ in Deadly Movie Incident
Actor Alec Baldwin says he did not pull the trigger of a gun when it fired, killing a worker during…
2021-12-01 Monkey Festival Returns to Town in Thailand
A Thai town’s popular “monkey festival” returned Sunday after a two-year break caused by the pandemic. The fun event takes…
2021-11-30 American Singer, Activist Josephine Baker Honored in France
American-born singer and activist Josephine Baker became the first American and first Black woman to receive France’s highest honor on…
2021-11-29 White House Decorations Honor Pandemic Workers
The decorations for President Joe Biden’s first Christmas in the White House honor workers who stayed on the job during…
2021-11-26 Popular Seasonal Train Shows
In the United States, small train displays are one of the most popular attractions during the holiday season. They used…
2021-11-24 Native Americans and the First Thanksgiving
The Thanksgiving holiday is when Americans try to spend time with family, eat a tasty meal and give thanks for…
2021-11-19 Sesame Street Welcomes Its First Asian-American Muppet
Ernie, a muppet from the popular children’s series “Sesame Street,” appears with new character Ji-Young, the first Asian American muppet,…
2021-11-19 Indonesian Natural Colors for Cloth Design Help Coastal Forests
Mangrove batik craftsman, Sodikin, 48 years old, looks for fallen mangrove fruits at a mangrove forest in Klaces village, Cilacap,…
2021-11-17 Setting Records on Guinness World Records Day
November 17, 2021 marks the eighteenth yearly Guinness World Records Day. People from around the world are trying to set…
2021-11-15 Big Bird Facing Criticism over Vaccine Message
Big Bird is a popular and beloved character from the children’s television show “Sesame Street.” Recently, Big Bird wrote on…
2021-11-12 Vatican Library Opens to Public with New Art Space
The Apostolic Library in Vatican City is home to ancient writings, rare books and reading rooms. Now, it is opening…
2021-11-05 Eden Center Is the Heart of Vietnamese Culture in Washington
A bright red, green and yellow arch rises over the entrance to the Eden Center marketplace. Lion statues sit to…
2021-11-05 Indians Celebrate Festival of Lights amid COVID Fears
Indians began celebrating Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, on Thursday. The celebration comes as the country is still dealing…
2021-11-01 Japanese Gardens Bridge Indoor, Outdoor Space
Japanese-style gardens first gained attention in the United States at the 1893 world exposition in Chicago, Illinois. Over 120 years…
2021-10-30 Google Finds Out What Americans Are Dressing Up as on Halloween
Here is a question for our listeners: What do witches, rabbits and dinosaurs have in common? The answer? They are…