2023-06-08 Fewer Companies Offering Homeowners Fire Coverage in California
Two large companies say they are pulling back from providing insurance coverage for homes in the U.S. state of California.…
2023-06-08 Wildfires Burning Across Canada Also Affecting the US Northeast
Forest fires continued to burn in several areas of Canada on Thursday affecting the northeastern United States as well. Thousands…
2023-06-07 Dam Break Creates Floods, Problems in Southern Ukraine
Officials on Wednesday brought drinking water and supplies to areas flooded by the collapse of the Kakhovka dam in southern…
2023-06-07 Study: Earth Is in Danger
Earth is now considered to be in a “danger zone,” a new study says. An international group of scientists called…
2023-06-07 Eastern US Concerned About Air Quality During Canada Fires
Winds are pushing smoke from Canadian wildfires into major cities across the U.S. Midwest and East Coast. The smoke is…
2023-06-06 Norwegian Woman Racing to Climb World’s 14 Highest Mountains
A Norwegian woman is trying to become the fastest climber to make it to the top of the world’s 14…
2023-06-06 Teacher Aims to Improve Japan’s Smile
In one of Keiko Kawano’s recent classes, more than 10 Tokyo art school students held mirrors to their faces. The…
2023-06-06 Soldiers, Civilians Remember World War II’s ‘D-Day’
The attack known as D-Day, by Allied soldiers on Nazi German forces who occupied France during World War II, took…
2023-06-05 India Investigates Train Crash that Killed Hundreds
India has launched an official investigation into a train crash that killed at least 275 people and injured about 1,200.…
2023-06-05 Activists, Experts Condemn Cut in Food Aid for Rohingya Refugees
International experts and rights activists are condemning a second reduction in food aid to more than one million Rohingya refugees…
2023-06-05 US Shows Video of ‘Unsafe’ Travel by Chinese Ship in Taiwan Strait
The U.S. military showed video on Monday of what it called an “unsafe” move by a Chinese ship in the…
2023-06-04 Zimbabwe Rugby Teams Help Keep Girls off Street
Rugby is often played in the wealthy areas outside of Zimbabwe’s major cities. Now the sport has moved into poor…
2023-06-04 Young Indians without Jobs Miss out on Growing Economy
Recent studies say India is soon to be the most populous country in the world, with about 1.4 billion people.…
2023-05-31 North Korean Spy Satellite Falls into Sea
North Korea’s attempt to put its first military satellite into orbit failed Wednesday. The unsuccessful launch was a setback for…
2023-05-30 How Russia Controls Information, Watches Citizens
Human rights supporters say Russia under President Vladimir Putin is using online technology to follow, censor, and control the population.…