2020-09-14 Indonesia’s Capital Under Virus Order, Hospitals Nearly Full
Main streets were less crowded Monday as Jakarta began two weeks of social restrictions to slow a rise of coronavirus…
2020-09-12 Australian Youngsters Take Legal Action to Stop Coal Mine Expansion
A group of young people in Australia has launched a lawsuit in the name of all children to block the…
2020-09-14 Streaming Services and the Environment
A new study suggests that streaming services can lead to higher levels of greenhouse gas emissions. Researchers say the results…
2020-09-12 North, South Korean Couples Deal with Cultural, Language Differences
A year ago, Kim Seo-yun gave some very important personal information to her South Korean love interest. She had fled…
2020-09-10 New Book Tells Story of Trump-Kim Relationship
U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments about the threat from the new coronavirus received widespread attention after parts of a new…
2020-09-10 When Will Tourists Return to Africa?
Raino Bolz usually makes a living from his tourism business in South Africa’s wine country. But the coronavirus health crisis…
2020-09-10 Pandemic Pushes Colombians to Get to Work by Bicycle
Luis Fernando Muete used to go to work on a crowded bus. But since the start of the coronavirus pandemic,…
2020-09-07 Norway Again Tries to Raise Fish Species at Risk on Farms
Norway is relaunching an effort to farm cod in the North Atlantic. An earlier effort to set up cod farms…
2020-09-08 Extreme Heat, Dry Conditions Fuel California Wildfires
Several large wildfires are burning in California, where extreme heat and dry, windy conditions are fueling the flames. Two of…
2020-09-06 President Trump Seeks 2nd Term, After Overcoming Impeachment
Editor’s Note: Today’s profile is of President Donald Trump, the Republican Party presidential nominee. Check in tomorrow for a profile…
2020-09-05 Soviet Nerve Agent Linked to Russian Politician Illness
Novichok is a deadly nerve agent that left Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny in a coma. It also nearly killed…
2020-09-03 Africa in Talks on Taxing Big Technology Companies
Tax officials in Africa estimate governments will collect between 10 and 30 percent less in taxes in 2020 because of…
2020-09-04 Suspect in Portland Shooting Killed During Arrest
U.S. law enforcement officers shot and killed a man suspected of being the gunman who killed another man in Portland,…
2020-09-04 Humanitarian Aid Work Hurt by Coronavirus
Humanitarian aid work is difficult. Workers helping people without food, water, shelter, or healthcare must often face natural disasters, slow…
2020-09-01 Is Telehealth the Future of Medicine?
Telehealth is an American idea that seems to have been accepted by everyone during the coronavirus pandemic. It involves talking…