2018-08-15 South Korea Plans to Start Railway Project With North Korea This Year
South Korea President Moon Jae-in says his government plans to begin a new railroad project with North Korea this year.…
2018-08-11 Report: Americans Know Little about Native Americans
A recent report confirms what Native Americans have always known: Most people in the United States know little, if anything,…
2018-08-14 US Defense Chief Urges Closer Ties with Brazil in Space Research
United States Defense Secretary Jim Mattis spoke in Brazil Tuesday calling for closer ties with the country in defense issues…
2018-08-14 Yosemite National Park Reopens, But Tourism Still Down
Yosemite National Park reopened on Tuesday after a being closed for 20 days because of severe wildfires. The park is…
2018-08-15 UN: Ecuador Struggling to Deal With Venezuelan Refugees
The United Nations refugee agency is increasing its efforts in Ecuador to help the government deal with a large number…
2018-08-13 US Military Wants to Refuel, Resupply with Space Travel
The United States Military’s Air Mobility Command says that refueling and resupplying the U.S. military may soon be done from…
2018-08-13 North and South Korean Leaders to Meet In Pyongyang
North and South Korean officials say their leaders will meet in North Korea’s capital, Pyongyang, in September. The announcement followed…
2018-08-14 Survivors Remember Horror of Laos Dam Collapse
Samled Inthavong of Attepeu Province, Laos, was trying to get his family into a boat when a building hit his…
2018-08-13 Former White House Adviser Says She Taped Inside Secret Situation Room
A former adviser to President Donald Trump has released a recording she says she secretly made inside the White House’s…
2018-08-12 South Africans See Rise of Anti-Immigrant Policies
A new political party in South Africa wants the government to expel all foreigners. The African Basic Movement party claims…
2018-08-12 One US Immigrant’s Long Road to Asylum
People who request asylum after entering the United States illegally are much more likely to be denied than approved. That…
2018-08-11 Groups Urge Laos to Rethink Huge Hydropower Projects
Environmental groups and researchers are calling on the government of Laos to carry out an open investigation of the deadly…
2018-08-11 Should Family Play a Part in Immigration Policy?
Every weekday, Xan-Xia Hong and her husband Ru-Liang Zhang visit the Chinese Community Center near their home in New York…
2018-08-09 Russia Condemns New US Sanctions as ‘Unlawful’
The Russian government has criticized the United States for ordering new sanctions against Russia. The government said Thursday it has…
2018-08-10 Boxing Program Helps People With Parkinson’s Disease
The physical fitness business Rock Steady Boxing NOVA gym opened in McLean, Virginia last December. That was the good news…