2019-10-29 America’s Second Largest Mall Opens in New Jersey
The second-largest mall in America has opened its doors in the state of New Jersey. The mall, called American Dream, has been in development for more than 20 years. The…
2019-10-22 US Government Returning More Cuban Asylum Seekers to Cuba
Pablo Sanchez asked United States officials for asylum at the U.S. border with Mexico. Sanchez was immediately placed in a detention center. Now, he could be expelled by the U.S.…
2019-10-25 Public Might Not Know about Attacks on US Election Systems
It is no secret that foreign computer hackers are targeting election systems in the United States. Government officials believe Russian agents searched for weaknesses in election systems in all 50…
2019-10-18 New York’s Empire State Building Opens New Observatory
The world famous Empire State Building opened a new visitors’ center last weekend. The new observatory can be found on the building’s 102nd floor, high above New York City. The…
2019-10-18 Louisiana Hopes to Fight Coastal Destruction By Copying Nature
Back when the Mississippi River flowed wild, its ever-changing waters moved soil across the North American continent. It picked up sand and dirt in the north and brought it to…
2019-10-15 Bow Hunters Target Asian Carp for Sport on the Illinois River
Nathan Wallick is a firefighter in the American city of Peoria, Illinois. He also likes to use bows and arrows for sport. Now, that sport is helping him make extra…
2019-10-14 Treasure Hunt Draws Thousands to Western US
Thousands of people have headed to an area in the western United States to search for a hidden treasure. A wealthy art collector and businessman from the area named Forrest…
2019-10-11 White House Guard Dog Gets Top Honor in Britain
A United States Secret Service dog that fought off a White House intruder in 2014 has received a top honor in Britain. The dog, named Hurricane, is a Belgian Malinois.…
2019-10-11 US Central Bank Sets Plan of Action on Climate Change
Robert Kaplan is the head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. It is one of 12 regional Reserve Banks that make up the U.S. Federal Reserve System, America’s central…
2019-10-07 Former US Vice President’s Son Gets Unwanted Fame
U.S President Donald Trump seems to have found the person he would like to talk about in the weeks leading up to the 2020 presidential election. That man is Hunter…
2019-09-30 Lanternflies Causing Big Problems in Pennsylvania
The Associated Press (AP) recently reported on what it calls the Great Spotted Lanternfly War. On one side are the people of Pennsylvania, what the news agency calls the state’s…
2019-09-28 U.S. Administration Proposes Historically Low Refugee Limit
American President Donald Trump and his administration have proposed that the United States accept up to 18,000 refugees in the coming year. The State Department said the proposed number would…
2019-09-16 Some US Cities Move to Limit Natural Gas Use
Cities in the American states of California, Washington and Massachusetts are considering bans or limits on the use of natural gas in homes and buildings. The bans, if approved, could…
2019-09-27 US College Track and Field Programs Helping to Train International Competitors
American colleges and universities are fast becoming training grounds not only for members of the U.S. Olympic team, but Olympians from other countries. A recent example of this was at…
2019-09-24 Trump Suggests He Discussed Bidens with Ukrainian President
President Donald Trump has suggested that he spoke to the leader of Ukraine about former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and Biden’s son Hunter. Trump told reporters that he spoke…