2022-08-31 Report: Facebook, Twitter Took Down Pro-US Influence Campaign
Independent investigators have found that Facebook and Twitter removed a series of false accounts that pushed pro-Western policy positions to…
2022-08-31 US Clears Updated Vaccine Targeting New COVID Versions
The United States on Wednesday approved an updated COVID-19 vaccine to target the Omicron version of the virus. Injections could…
2022-08-31 Life Expectancy in US Drops Again
Life expectancy in the United States has dropped for the second straight year, a government report said on Wednesday. The…
2022-08-31 Study: Greenland’s Melting Ice Will Raise Sea Levels 27 Centimeters
A study published Monday predicts that melting ice in Greenland will cause sea levels around the world to rise by…
2022-08-30 The Last Soviet Leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, Dies at 91
The last Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev, died Tuesday at the age of 91. Russian news agencies reported the news based…
2022-08-30 Facing Shortages, US States Lower Teachers’ Requirements
Some American states are dealing with teacher shortages by lowering the requirements to become public school teachers. Education Week and…
2022-08-30 Heavy Fighting in Ukraine’s Russian-occupied South
Ukraine said Tuesday that it has attacked command posts and destroyed bridges and ammunition storage in the Russian-occupied south. Russia…
2022-08-30 Solomon Islands Announces Restrictions on Visiting Navy Boats
The Solomon Islands “denied entry” to a United States navy ship and also one from Britain’s navy last week. The…
2022-08-30 In France, Warmer Weather Means Earlier Grape Harvest, Better Wine
The lands in Bordeaux, France’s famous wine area, in some ways look the same as ever. Healthy, colorful grapes hang…
2022-08-30 Cuban Dancer Performing again with Help from Specialists
A rare medical problem almost crippled Cuban dancer Yankiel Vásquez. But a team of physiotherapists helped him recover. The 29-year-old…
2022-08-29 Research Aims to Help People with Autism Sharpen their Driving Skills
Researchers at the University of Michigan are studying the ability of people with autism spectrum disorder to notice road hazards.…
2022-08-29 Engine Problem Delays NASA Moon Rocket Launch
The American space agency NASA postponed the launch of its new moon rocket on Monday because of an engine problem.…
2022-08-29 Taylor Swift Wins Top MTV Award, Announces New Album
Singer Taylor Swift received the top honor at the yearly MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday at the Prudential…