Study: Do Fitness Trackers Help You Lose Weight?
We begin with bad news for people who bought a wearable fitness tracker in hopes of losing weight.
Japanese Scientist Wins Nobel in Medicine
Yushinori Ohsumi of Japan has won the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Did the US Just ‘Give Away’ Control of the Internet?
The U.S. government has officially transferred control of the internet address system to an international governing body.
MacArthur Foundation Honors California Man for Helping Poor
A private group has recognized a California man who helps poor people and immigrant families.
Meltwater Lakes in Antarctica Show Signs of Trouble
Antarctica is home to the largest ice mass on Earth.
American College Students Need Professional Skills
College students might be surprised to learn they can take a class that only teaches about climbing trees.
Candidate Gary Johnson’s “Aleppo Moment”
Gary Johnson is the Libertarian Party candidate for president.
American Businessman Announces Plans for Mars Colony
Businessman Elon Musk says his company is building a powerful, reusable rocket and a spaceship that may travel to the planet Mars.
“Superbug” Linked to Chicken Sickens People
An international team of scientists has identified a new kind of “superbug” — or strong bacteria — that has made people sick.
US Presidential Debate Shows Disagreement on Asia Policy
Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump set out sharply different ideas about America’s allies in Asia during their debate Monday night.