2018-04-30 Las Vegas Museum Lets Visitors Play Police Officer
A home invader is holding a woman hostage in her bedroom. A police officer immediately starts shouting commands, ordering the…
2018-04-28 ‘Burning Man’ Art Comes to Smithsonian
The Renwick Gallery in Washington, D.C., is exploring the art of the yearly Burning Man event held in Nevada. The…
2018-04-27 ‘I Wanted to Come and Honor Them:’ Lynching Memorial Open in US
Thousands of black people in America were murdered between the end of the Civil War in 1865 and the Civil…
2018-04-21 Exiled Artist Uses Art to Save Memories of Syria
Syrian-born artist Mohamad Hafez saves memories of his home country through dioramas. His models show life in Syria, both before…
2018-04-18 Japanese Cuisine at Washington’s Sakura Matsuri
The yearly National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C., has come to an end. One of its final events was…
2018-04-17 American Revolution Museum Filling a Need in Philadelphia
The Museum of the American Revolution celebrates its one-year anniversary this month. Officials say the museum is having success in…
2018-04-16 Making Miami’s Little Haiti Neighborhood Great Again
Haitians are worried about changes taking place in the Little Haiti area of Miami, Florida. Little Haiti is considered “the…
2018-04-14 Love Stories TV: An ‘IdoTube’ for Wedding Videos?
The videos on Love Stories TV website have drama, romance, and beautiful clothes mixed with costly settings and highly technical…
2018-04-13 Travel Company Bans Use of Cellphones, Even for Photos
Would you take a trip if you could not use your cellphone during it? Not even as a camera? A…
2018-04-12 DC’s National Arboretum a Quieter Place to Enjoy Cherry Blossoms
Each year at the start of spring, more than 1 million people travel to Washington, D.C., for one major reason:…
2018-04-11 Alaska Natives Use Ancient Traditions to Fight Mental Health Problems
For thousands of years, the Yup’ik people of Alaska have depended on cultural traditions for their way of life. From…
2018-04-07 Hollywood Thriller ‘Unsane’ Filmed Totally on iPhone
For many people, smartphones have replaced cameras as the main way to capture personal pictures and video. The quality of…
2018-04-02 Afrotectopia: A Celebration of Black Identity in Technology
Being black and working in the technology industry can be a lonely experience. The New York-based not-for-profit group Ascend Leadership…
2018-04-01 Celebrating an Italian Easter in Washington
The Christian holiday of Easter marks the day followers believe Jesus Christ returned to life. Christians usually observe the holiday…
2018-03-29 New Dating App Uses DNA to Help People Find Love
Creators of a new dating app are using people’s genetics to help people find love. They claim that, with tissue…