2021-04-24 ‘How Many of Us Will be Left?’ Catholic Nuns Face Loss, Pain
The daily lives of female religious workers in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, changed quickly in 2020. Increasingly, emails arrived with reports of…
2021-04-23 US Could Consider Protections for ‘Climate Refugees’
The U.S. government is considering a plan that would offer protections to people coming into the country to flee areas…
2021-04-22 Biden Opens Global Summit on Climate
President Joe Biden met Thursday with world leaders to discuss efforts to fight climate change. He told the group that…
2021-04-22 Indonesia Searches for Lost Submarine Carrying 53 Sailors
Indonesian navy ships searched Thursday for a submarine that went missing during training in the Indian Ocean. Officials said 53…
2021-04-22 How Ransomware Criminals Are Protected in Russia
Worldwide attacks of online extortion called ransomware is hurting local governments, hospitals, and businesses. In such attacks, criminals infect the…
2021-04-21 Plans For European Soccer ‘Super League’ Fall Apart
Just days ago, it looked like some of the most famous soccer teams in Europe were forming their own league,…
2021-04-21 Russia’s Putin Warns Western Powers not to Cross ‘Red Line’
President Vladimir Putin warned western governments Wednesday not to “cross the red line” in respect to Russia’s security interests. The…
2021-04-21 South Korean Court Rejects Comfort Women’s Claims
A South Korean court on Wednesday rejected a claim by victims of Japanese wartime sexual slavery and their relatives. The…
2021-04-21 US Businesses Urge Biden to Set Big Climate Goal
U.S. businesses are urging the Biden administration to aim to cut greenhouse gases by at least 50 percent below 2005…
2021-04-20 Chad’s Military Says President Killed in Battle with Rebels
The African country of Chad announced Tuesday that its president of more than 30 years died visiting troops fighting a…
2021-04-20 Asian American Businesses Suffer during Pandemic
Jan-Ie Low and her family have owned a restaurant in Las Vegas for the past 15 years. Like many restaurants…
2021-04-20 US Farmers Not Persuaded on Fast Change to Electric Cars
The United States might be about to make a large change: Away from cars that need gas to electric cars.…
2021-04-19 US Jury Hears Closing Arguments of Floyd Murder Trial
The murder trial of a former police officer charged with George Floyd’s death now rests with 12 jurors in Minneapolis,…
2021-04-19 International Soccer’s Top Groups Disapprove of Super League
Imagine the World Cup in 2022 without many of the world’s best soccer players. That might happen. Two of world…
2021-04-18 Las Vegas Plans to Ban Useless Grass
Las Vegas city officials have found that a lot of grass is useless. The plant is never laid on, played…