2017-05-29 In Rural Illinois, Trump Supporters Distrust News Media
The sound of electric sewing machines fills a room in the Fulton, Illinois community center. Several women gather there each…
2017-05-29 Millions Displaced by Violence, Disasters
More than 30 million people were displaced within their own countries last year. That number comes from a new report…
2017-05-28 Whisky-Making Not Just for Men Anymore
Jim Beam, Jack Daniel and Johnnie Walker, all men’s names, have long been on bottles of whisky. But slowly, women…
2017-05-27 Iran Continues Expelling Undocumented Afghan Refugees
The International Organization for Migration, or IOM, says around 130,000 undocumented Afghan refugees have left Iran since the beginning of…
2017-05-24 Chinese Student Criticized for Graduation Comments
A Chinese student has apologized after she received heavy criticism for a graduation speech she gave in the American state…
2017-05-26 Where Are the World’s Best Beaches?
In summer, people around the world seek rest and relaxation on a beach. Depending on where you live, you might…
2017-05-26 Forgotten History of Chinese Workers in California Wine Country
Americans and people from other countries like to visit California’s Wine Country, an area known for producing fine wines. Visitors…
2017-05-26 Robotics Competition Aims to Increase Investment in Africa
Several hundred students spent last week building robots in Dakar, the capital of Senegal. The students are from middle schools…
2017-05-25 Circus Program Teaches Teens Lessons in Balance and Life
School is not the only place children can learn — they can also learn at the circus. The Trenton Circus…
2017-05-23 Bombing at British Concert Kills 22, Injures Dozens
A suicide bomber killed at least 22 people in an attack at a concert in the northern English city of…
2017-05-24 Trump Meets Pope Francis at Vatican
U.S. President Donald Trump and Pope Francis held a 30-minute meeting at the Vatican on Wednesday. The two men shook…
2017-05-23 James Bond Actor Roger Moore Dies at 89
British actor Roger Moore, best known for playing James Bond, has died. He was 89 years old. His children said…
2017-05-23 US Farmers, Farmworkers Concerned About Immigration Policies
Farmers and fruit growers in the United States depend heavily on immigrants to grow and harvest their crops. Most immigrants…
2017-05-22 More North Koreans Become Scientists as Nuclear Push Continues
Careers in science are increasingly popular in North Korea as the government expands its nuclear and missile programs. In the…
2017-05-21 US Expulsions of Africans Rising, But Still Less Than Other Immigrant Groups
The United States has expelled about 326 Somali nationals since January. That number is greater than the total for all…