2021-06-20 Law Enforcement Struggles to Find Officers Since Killing of Floyd
Law enforcement agencies across the country have experienced a wave of retirements and resignations. Agencies are having a difficult time…
2021-06-20 Coronavirus Crisis Creates Changes in China’s Food Supply Chain
China produces far more vegetables than any other country in the world. It has used greenhouses, special buildings for growing…
2021-06-19 Governments Offer Creative Awards for People to Get Vaccine
Governments and businesses in Asia and North America are offering prizes or gifts to people who get vaccinated against COVID-19.…
2021-06-19 Peruvians Re-Weave 500-year-old Bridge
Peruvians from the Huinchiri community are rebuilding an ancient Incan hanging bridge. They are using the same traditional weaving techniques…
2021-06-19 Turning Old Soviet Plant into Green City Space in Ukraine
Entrepreneurs in western Ukraine are turning a large manufacturing building from Soviet times into a center for education, business, and…
2021-06-18 Scientists Find First ‘Murder Hornet’ of 2021 in US
Scientists near Seattle in the U.S. state of Washington say they have found the first ‘Murder Hornet’ of 2021. The…
2021-06-18 Report: Stolen US Military Weapons Used in Violent Crimes
In the first investigation of its kind made public in many years, an Associated Press investigation has found that at…
2021-06-17 Extreme Heat Wave Continues in US West
An early heat wave has been bringing high temperatures to the western United States. Scientists are warning that the extreme…
2021-06-17 Bolivian ‘People of the Water’ Try to live Without Their Lake
For many generations, the homeland of the Uru people was not land at all: It was the salty waters of…
2021-06-16 Biden, Putin Differ on Human Rights, Cybersecurity
American President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin met Wednesday in Geneva, Switzerland. The leaders agreed to improve diplomatic…
2021-06-16 In Tigray, Food Has Become a Weapon of War
In the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray, more than 350,000 people are facing starvation. It is not just that people…
2021-06-15 US, EU Agree to End Airbus-Boeing Dispute
The United States and the European Union have agreed to end their nearly 17-year trade dispute over government aid to…
2021-06-14 Israel Greets New Government After 12 Years of Netanyahu
Israel’s parliament, known as the Knesset, ended Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year run as prime minister on Sunday. By a vote of…
2021-06-14 Myanmar Puts Suu Kyi on Trial
The trial of Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi began on Monday. She faces several corruption-related charges. Many observers…
2021-06-13 Independent Bookstores Survive the Pandemic, So Far
America’s independent booksellers have, so far, avoided the disaster that many feared would come during the first year of the…