2017-11-09 Indonesian Village Uses Owls to Protect Crops
To make room for agriculture, trees and other plants are often cleared away so that farmers have space to grow…
2017-11-08 More Americans Setting Records for Physical Endurance
American Tim Freriks remembers visiting the world famous Grand Canyon as a child. He recalls looking up from the very…
2017-11-09 Actor Kevin Spacey Removed from New Movie
Actor Kevin Spacey is facing more career problems as the number of accusations of sexual wrongdoing against him increase. Friday,…
2017-11-07 Mexico City Now Sends Earthquake Warnings to Phones
Mexico City has made changes to its emergency announcement service known as 911 CDMX. The service now sends messages to…
2017-11-07 How Catalonia’s Independence Efforts Raise Tensions in Belgium
Catalonia’s effort to separate from Spain became more complex Sunday when the former president of the region, Carles Puigdemont, surrendered…
2017-11-06 ‘Paradise Papers’ Show Secret Wealth of Officials, Famous People
Many famous people and a top United States official are among those on a list of people shown to have…
2017-11-06 Saudi Crown Prince Detains Opponents, Expands Power
The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia is expanding his power over the Middle East country with a reported anti-corruption campaign.…
2017-11-04 Laboratory in Netherlands to Help Find Missing People Worldwide
Millions of people worldwide have been reported missing. Many of them went missing as a result of armed conflicts, such…
2017-11-05 Vietnam Tech Startups Seek Next Step Forward
Vietnam’s technology startups face a complex question: Now what? The country did not ignore the startup trend of the 21st…
2017-11-05 Saudi Arabia Is First Country to Give Citizenship to Robot
Saudi Arabia says it has become the first country in the world to grant citizenship to a robot. The female…
2017-11-04 ‘Experience’ Tourism Brings New Travelers to Africa
Travel industry leaders say African tourism is moving away from traditional safaris and group tours and closer to the idea…
2017-11-03 Working to Save Lives When a Tsunami Strikes
November 5 is United Nations Tsunami Awareness Day. Tsunami is a Japanese word for a long, destructive ocean wave caused…
2017-11-02 ‘Human Flow’ Film Documents Refugees’ Troubles
Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei has produced a film documentary about refugees around the world. He filmed a total…
2017-11-01 Police: New York Attacker ‘Did This in the Name of ISIS’
Police have confirmed that the Uzbek immigrant accused of killing eight and injuring 12 in New York City carried out…
2017-11-01 South Korean President Says No to Nuclear Weapons
South Korean President Moon Jae-in says his country will not develop nuclear arms or own nuclear weapons. The president made…