2017-08-17 South Korea Says US in Close Communications Over North
South Korean President Moon Jae-in says U.S. President Donald Trump has told him North Korea would not be attacked without…
2017-08-17 UN: Over One Million South Sudan Refugees in Uganda
The United Nations says over one million people have entered Uganda to escape violence in neighboring South Sudan. The U.N.’s…
2017-08-16 Americans Preparing for Total Eclipse of the Sun
On Monday, August 21, the sun, moon and Earth will line up perfectly over many parts of the United States.…
2017-08-16 Scientists Identify New Search Area for Missing Malaysian Plane
Scientists say they have identified a new, smaller search area for a Malaysian passenger airplane, which went missing in 2014.…
2017-08-18 Terrorists Again Using Vehicles to Carry Out Attacks
Once again, terrorists have used vehicles to carry out deadly attacks – this time in Spain. At least 14 people…
2017-08-19 Breastfeeding Center Helps Ugandan Lawmakers with Work, Motherhood
The World Health Organization (WHO) says breastfeeding is very important for the health of babies. WHO officials say mother’s milk…
2017-08-15 Who Were the Groups Protesting in Charlottesville?
Signs for the recent protest in Charlottesville, Virginia promised to “Unite the Right.” That expression was directed at white nationalist…
2017-08-14 Russian Court to Hear Wallenberg Case
A court in Moscow is preparing to hear arguments from the family of Raoul Wallenberg in a case against Russia’s…
2017-08-15 Indonesia Increases Its Own War on Drugs
Indonesia’s President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is again urging an increase in efforts to fight illegal drugs in the country. Jokowi…
2017-08-13 Marble of Michelangelo’s Dreams Still Being Mined Today
In 1517, the great Italian artist Michelangelo climbed Mount Altissimo in Tuscany. There, he found the marble of his dreams.…
2017-08-14 What Is the Future of US Nuclear Power Industry?
As America’s nuclear power industry continues to suffer major economic difficulties, some are questioning whether it can – or should…
2017-08-13 Animals Like Video Games, Too
At the Aquarium of the Pacific in California, the penguins have something in common with bird keeper Sara Mandel’s cats.…
2017-08-12 A Woman Police Chief Breaks Barriers in Pakistan
Pakistani Rizwana Hameed made history last month when she became the first woman chief of a male police station in…
2017-08-12 National Food Days: An American Tradition
If you look on the Internet, you will see that almost every day of the year celebrates some kind of…
2017-08-11 Afghan Boy Called ‘Little Picasso’ Shows Works in Serbia
A 10-year-old refugee known for his artistic ability has held his first art show and donated all the money raised…