Conflict in Thailand Over New Constitution
In Thailand, a commission writing a new constitution is set to consider proposals by the military government.
Obama Begins Historic Visit to Cuba
President Barack Obama has arrived in Cuba, becoming the first American president to visit the island nation in almost 90 years while still in office.
Part-Time Professors Demand Full-Time Work
The Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (or TIAA Institute) is an organization that studies financial issues for educators.
Sea Levels and Arctic Temperatures Rise
Scientists found sea levels are rising faster today than anytime over the past 3,000 years.
One-Third of Innovators in US Are Immigrants
More than one-third of U.S. innovators are born outside the U.S.
Man Admits Stealing Nude Celebrity Photos
A Pennsylvania man has admitted to stealing online nude photos and videos from female celebrities.
France Bans Stores from Trashing Unsold Food
France has become the first country to ban supermarkets from throwing away unsold food.
In America, ‘Everyone’ Is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is Thursday, but some Americans started celebrating two weeks ago.
N Korea Gives US Student 15 Years Hard Labor
North Korea has sentenced an American college student to 15 years hard labor for trying to steal a political banner.
Firm Fined $10 Million For Belly Fat Fraud
A California company paid a $10 million fine for Internet ads about “miracle” weight loss products.