2020-06-26 Bayer Hopes Study Prevents Future Roundup Lawsuits
German chemical company Bayer has agreed to let an independent scientific team study the health effects of its popular weed…
2020-06-27 Bangladesh Group Helps COVID-19 Patients
When her father became infected with the coronavirus, Sumona Khanom struggled to find a bed for him at Dhaka Medical…
2020-06-25 Young Japanese Baseball Players Take Home Special Prize: Dirt
High school baseball players in Japan, some in their final year, missed their 2020 play season because of COVID-19 cancellations.…
2020-06-25 US Tourism Industry Worries Anti-Virus Measures Will Ruin Summer
Many Americans have been staying close to home since the start of the coronavirus health crisis. Those interested in traveling…
2020-06-25 South African Singers Adapt to COVID-19 by Making New Music
The streets of rural South Africa are far from the bright lights of American television, but that is where members…
2020-06-23 Saudi Arabia Limits Hajj to ‘Thousands’
A Saudi official has said only a few thousand pilgrims can attend the Muslim religious observance known as the hajj…
2020-06-23 Tennis Star Djokovic Confirmed to Have COVID-19
The number one player in men’s tennis, Novak Djokovic, announced Tuesday that he and his wife have COVID-19. The announcement…
2020-06-24 US Citizens Likely to be Left Out as Europe Reopens Borders
The European Union is set to reopen borders among its members countries by the first of July. They closed in…
2020-06-23 Malaysia’s Political Problems Go On after Elections
Malaysia’s political problems have increased in the last two years although hopes were high in 2018 that the country was…
2020-06-22 New York Starts Second Step of Reopening
For the first time in three months, New Yorkers will be able to eat at restaurants again—but only at tables…
2020-06-21 Vatican Asks Catholics to Drop Investments in Fossil Fuels, Arms
The Vatican is urging Roman Catholics to sell investments in arms manufacturers and businesses that specialize in oil and other…
2020-06-22 A Boy’s Killing Stirs Black Lives Matter Protests in Brazil
The minute Rafaela Matos heard gunshots and saw helicopters over her Rio de Janeiro neighborhood, she immediately dropped to her…
2020-06-21 From ‘Warrior’ to ‘Guardian,’ a New Police Force Is Built in New Jersey
During several weeks of protests over police killings and abuse of black Americans, many police forces have clashed with activists.…
2020-06-20 COVID 19 Changes How People Buy Food
The COVID-19 world health crisis has affected almost every part of daily life — including the way we get food.…
2020-06-20 Family ‘That Gets Arrested Together Stays Together’
At age seven, American Julia Young saw a picture of the black nationalist leader Malcolm X in a food store.…