2018-10-12 Pope Accepts Washington Cardinal’s Resignation
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Donald Wuerl. The archbishop of Washington was recently named in a report…
2018-10-11 Astronauts Make Emergency Landing in Failed Russian Space Launch
A Russian spacecraft traveling to the International Space Station Thursday had to make an emergency landing when a rocket engine…
2018-10-12 Zero-Waste Movement Aims to Reduce Trash
There is a small but growing movement in America of households that want to reduce waste to zero. Their goal…
2018-10-10 Education Means Brighter Future for Refugee Rohingya Woman
Rahima Akter is a 19-year-old ethnic Rohingya who lives in a refugee camp in southern Bangladesh. Many other Rohingya women…
2018-10-11 Hurricane Michael Causes Deaths, Destruction in US South
The third most powerful hurricane on record to hit the U.S. mainland has caused widespread damage in several southern states.…
2018-10-11 Flag Fuels South Korean Anger at Japan
South Korea’s Jeju Island welcomed naval forces from over 10 countries at the start of a five-day international naval event.…
2018-10-10 Being Killed for Their Work is a Growing Risk for Reporters
News reporters know about the risks of working in countries at war. But the recent death or disappearance of three…
2018-10-10 US Steel Workers Questioning Value of Trump’s Tariffs
American labor unions are increasingly critical of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported products like steel from China. A growing…
2018-10-09 Changes May be Coming to Russia’s Military Intelligence Service
Russian officials are considering possible action after the naming of a second Russian agent suspected of carrying out a nerve-agent…
2018-10-08 New US Supreme Court Justice Takes Part in White House Ceremony
The newest member of America’s highest court has taken part in a ceremony with President Donald Trump at the White…
2018-10-09 US Ambassador to United Nations Steps Down
United States President Donald Trump and U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley have announced that Haley will leave her position at the…
2018-10-09 Suicide Bomber Kills Parliamentary Candidate in Afghanistan
A suicide bombing in Afghanistan has killed a parliamentary candidate and nine of his supporters. The attack came one day…
2018-10-08 US Climate Change Researchers Win Nobel Prize in Economics
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has announced the Nobel Prize in economics will go to two American researchers. William…
2018-10-07 Afghan Musical Group Working to Overcome Violence, Social Pressure
The war in Afghanistan is having the greatest effect on the country’s civilians. Afghan women have often been the target…
2018-10-07 Robot Farm Aims to Bring Fresher Food to US Cities
Brandon Alexander is a former Google engineer who is trying to change American agriculture through robotics. Alexander operates a machine-powered…