2022-10-22 Small Mexican Town Struggle with Thousands of Migrants
Migrants, especially Venezuelans, are struggling with a new United States policy meant to prevent border crossings. And many Venezuelan migrants…
2022-10-22 Study: Neanderthals Formed Small, Close Communities
A new study suggests Neanderthals formed small, close communities where females may have traveled to move in with their mates.…
2022-10-22 How Difficult Should Organic Chemistry Be?
Maitland Jones, a well-known organic chemistry professor at New York University (N.Y.U.), was fired over the summer. The 84-year-old professor…
2022-10-22 Floating Device Deployed off Chile to Protect Whales from Ships
A device floating in waters off the coast of southern Chile aims to collect data on nearby whales to protect…
2022-10-21 Hollywood Actress Becomes First Asian American on US Currency
The late movie star Anna May Wong has become the first Asian American pictured on United States money. Wong worked…
2022-10-21 WHO to Deploy Experimental Ebola Vaccines to Uganda
The World Health Organization (WHO) says it is preparing to deploy experimental Ebola vaccines to Uganda. The WHO’s representative in…
2022-10-21 What Goes Around Comes Around, Including Roller Skating
Have you ever roller skated? This sporty and tricky activity involves rolling around on special wheeled shoes. People do it…
2022-10-21 Is It Pointless or Futile?
Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question about the difference between “pointless” and “futile.” Question:…
2022-10-20 Britain’s Prime Minister Liz Truss Resigns after Six Weeks
British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned Thursday after only six weeks in office. Truss was brought down by economic policy…
2022-10-20 Children Starving in Yemen as Risk of War Continues
Hafsa Ahmed is two years old. As she lies on a hospital bed in Yemen, it is very difficult for…
2022-10-20 Experts: Human Involvement Can Help Prevent AI Mistakes
Security experts say artificial intelligence (AI) systems used by businesses can make serious, costly mistakes. But one way to avoid…