2021-10-27 Japanese Princess Mako Marries Commoner, Loses Royal Position
Japan’s Princess Mako on Tuesday quietly married a commoner without traditional wedding celebrations. She said her marriage to her former…
2021-10-27 Indian Barbers Turn Haircuts into Art
Two brothers who cut hair in northern India are offering more than just the usual haircut. They are making art.…
2021-10-26 Shooting Death Leads to Calls to Ban Real Guns on Film Sets
With computer-created imagery, Hollywood filmmakers can produce just about anything: detailed universes, trips to outer space, travels to the future…
2021-10-27 Tips to Address Cyberbullying
Cyberbullying is the use of electronic communication to threaten or insult someone. Concern over cyberbullying has been at the center…
2021-10-24 Should American Companies Stop Requiring College Degrees?
In 1988, the percentage of U.S. adults age 25 or older with a college degree reached 20 percent for the…
2021-10-29 Study: Low-Cost Antidepressant Reduced COVID-19 Hospitalization Risk
A new study has found that a low-cost antidepressant reduced the need for hospitalization among high-risk COVID-19 patients. The drug,…
2021-10-29 African Scientists Try to Reverse Engineer COVID Vaccines
Young scientists in Cape Town, South Africa are working to reverse engineer the Moderna coronavirus vaccine. That means they will…
2021-10-28 US Drug-maker to Share Its COVID-19 Pill with Poor Countries
American drug-maker Merck has agreed to let some companies produce its experimental COVID-19 pill. The move, announced Wednesday by a…
2021-10-26 Experts Change Advice for Preventing Heart Attacks with Aspirin
A group of health experts says older adults without heart disease should not take aspirin to prevent a heart attack…
2021-10-30 World Leaders Gather for Climate Talks with ‘Everything at Stake’
Several world leaders have said that humanity’s future depends on efforts to fight climate change. They say the risk of…
2021-10-28 US Companies Seek to Develop Private Space Stations
Blue Origin is the latest American company to announce plans to develop a private space station. The company and its…
2021-10-27 Facebook Papers Show Conflict Between People and Profit
A former Facebook employee gave members of the United States Congress thousands of company documents. The documents show a company…