2020-09-17 Margaret Atwood Honored with Dayton Literary Peace Prize
Canadian writer Margaret Atwood has won the top honor among the international Dayton Literary Peace Prizes. Officials announced Monday that…
2020-09-12 What Should Come Next for Black Panther after Loss of Boseman
Film company Marvel Studios has some difficult decisions to make as it plans the sequel to Black Panther. The 2018…
2020-09-09 Affected by Virus, Artists Take Refuge in Work
The image of an apple on a light. A clock on which time seemed to have frozen. Healthcare workers that…
2020-09-02 Venice Film Festival Marks Return of Cultural Events in Europe
Venice, Italy is reclaiming its place as a top cultural center this week with the opening of the Venice Film…
2020-09-01 Study: Climbers Twice as Likely to Reach Top of Mount Everest than in Past
People climbing Mount Everest are two times as likely to reach the top and less likely to die on the…
2020-08-29 US Open 2020: A Tennis Championship Unlike Any Other
In 2020, a year unlike any other, get ready for a US Open unlike any other. Ask American tennis great…
2020-08-23 Japan Museum for Everyday Life in a Pandemic
A list of food to go. Directions for attending a funeral. A note to cancel local summer celebrations. These simple,…
2020-08-22 Hollywood Slow to Restart Movie and TV Production
Hollywood has been slow to get its cameras rolling again as California starts easing coronavirus restrictions. Only a small number…
2020-08-15 Bangladeshi-American Finds Hope in Ashes of Minneapolis Restaurant
Ruhel Islam is walking among the ruins of his Gandhi Mahal Restaurant in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The place was burned down…
2020-08-14 Japanese Travelers Try Virtual Vacations
Japanese businessman Katsuo Inoue chose Italy for his summer vacation this year. He enjoyed the views of Florence and Rome…
2020-08-08 In an Upside-down Summer, ‘Jaws,’ ‘E.T.’ Are Hits Again
When historians look back to the summer of 2020, they might feel like time travelers in the Hollywood movie “Back…
2020-08-06 Broadway Theater Workers Find ‘Side Gigs’ While Industry Remains Closed
New York City’s theater industry remains closed because of COVID-19, but many theater workers are finding ways to earn money.…
2020-08-01 Scientists Solve Mystery About Stonehenge
British scientists say they have solved a mystery involving Stonehenge, the world-famous stone monument in Wiltshire, England. The scientists reported…
2020-07-29 Hollywood Begins to Release New Films as Theaters Plan to Reopen
In the United States, movie producers have heard cries of pain from theater owners who want to reopen, but do…
2020-07-25 Storyteller Reaching Out to Children in Mexico
Percibald Garcia knew that staying at home during the coronavirus lockdown is especially difficult for children. So, the 27-year-old architect…