2019-12-23 Experts: Counting Detroit’s Population Will Not Be Easy
Officials know there will problems when the United States Census Bureau starts counting people next year in Detroit. The city…
2019-12-22 Will New Rules Save Lives on Mount Everest?
Experienced climbers of Mount Everest are wondering if new proposed rules will deal with the root causes of deaths on…
2019-12-22 Afghan Woman Fights To Be Successful Tattoo Artist
Women tattoo artists are rare in Afghanistan. So Suraya Shaheedi takes on a big risk with every person she serves.…
2019-12-22 An Ethiopian ‘Hero’ Works to Rebuild Girls’ Dignity
Freweini Mebrahtu remembers when she returned to her home village in northern Ethiopia. She saw women bending down and sitting…
2019-12-21 Report Describes North Korea’s Efforts to Ban Outside Information
Officials in North Korea are trying to develop new ways to stop outside information from spreading inside the country. A…
2019-12-21 Arctic Reindeer Face Starvation Threat in Sweden
Members of a native community in the arctic areas of Sweden say their reindeer are facing possible starvation from unusual…
2019-12-20 Collapse of Jakarta Seawall Raises Concerns over Flood Threat
The recent collapse of a seawall protecting the Indonesian capital of Jakarta has raised concerns about the ongoing flood threat.…
2019-12-20 Just in Time for the Holidays, Some Strange News
A camel, cow and donkey were recently found walking together along a road in the U.S. state of Kansas. That…
2019-12-18 Fiat Chrysler Joins with Peugeot to Save on Technology Costs
Two of the world’s largest car makers are joining their businesses so they can move production to electric vehicles more…
2019-12-19 Imaginary Nation Wakanda Appears on US Trade List
The name of an imaginary country in the 2018 movie Black Panther appeared this week in an online list of…
2019-12-18 Five Years after Reduced Tensions with US, Cubans Say Hopes Decreasing
This week marks the fifth anniversary of the end of nearly 60 years of hostilities between Cuba and the United…
2019-12-17 Without Safety Approval, Boeing Freezes Production of 737 MAX Jet
Aerospace company Boeing’s announcement that it is suspending production of the 737 MAX passenger jet is affecting more than just…
2019-12-17 Former Pakistani Military Ruler Musharraf Sentenced to Death
A court in Pakistan announced Tuesday that former president and military ruler Pervez Musharraf is guilty of high treason. The…
2019-12-17 ‘Safer Opioid’ Fuels Crisis in Poor Nations, Conflict Areas
Opioid abuse is not just a problem in the United States. There is another opioid crisis that is just as…