2018-08-09 Argentina Lawmakers Reject Bill to Legalize Abortion
Argentina’s Senate has rejected a measure that would have legalized ending a pregnancy during the first 14 weeks for any…
2018-08-09 Life as a Spy in Communist Romania
Romanian secret police agents watched her and persuaded friends to report on her activities. The agents took pictures of her…
2018-08-08 Kansas Teenagers Out of Governor Race
The American state of Kansas held its primary election on Tuesday. Results from primaries determine which candidates will represent political…
2018-08-08 Candidate Likely to Become First Muslim Female in US Congress
Rashida Tlaib is one step closer to becoming the first Muslim female member of the United States Congress. With almost…
2018-08-08 Powerful Indonesian Earthquake Sends Vacationers Fleeing
More than 130 people are now confirmed dead from a powerful earthquake that hit Central Indonesia on Sunday. The numbers…
2018-08-08 California May Face Worst Fire Season
The largest wildfire in California history took just 11 days to burn an area nearly the size of Los Angeles.…
2018-02-03 Can Life Return to Normal in Aleppo?
The Syrian city of Aleppo’s main square is now filled with activity. There are people of all ages: young men…
2018-08-08 Report: Russia Set Up Secret Oil Shipments to North Korea
A South Korean research group says Russia exported more oil to North Korea than previously reported. A new report by…
2018-08-07 Social Media Ban Radio Host Alex Jones for Hate Speech
In the U.S. this week, a number of technology companies banned controversial radio host Alex Jones from using their services.…
2018-08-07 Largest Wildfire in California History Still Growing
The largest wildfire in California’s history continues to grow. Hot and windy conditions have tested firefighters across the state. The…
2018-08-07 US Restarts Restrictions on Iran
The United States is taking action to pressure Iran over its nuclear program and activities across the Middle East. President…
2018-08-06 Students Recreate Hiroshima Before, After Atomic Bomb
Japanese high school students have created a virtual reality program to mark the 73rd anniversary of the atomic bombing of…
2018-08-06 Unrest Continues in Bangladesh as Students Protest
Police in Bangladesh fired tear gas and rubber bullets on Monday to break up demonstrations. Protesters said at least 40…
2018-08-06 Venezuela Hunts for Drone Attackers
Venezuelan officials are searching for people responsible for an attack on President Nicolas Maduro. Drone aircraft carrying explosives flew close…
2018-08-05 New Report Shares Secrets of Rare Blue Diamond’s History
The Hope Diamond is one of the world’s most famous jewels. It was in the possession of a series of…