Solar Eclipse Starts Wednesday, Ends Tuesday
A solar eclipse will pass over Earth on Wednesday, starting in Southeast Asia March 9, and ending in the western Pacific on Tuesday evening, March 8.
Woman Dies in Elevator Month After Power Cut
A 43-year-old woman was found dead in an elevator in China.
Chocolate-Covered French Fries Anyone?
Fast-food chain McDonald’s is adding french fries drizzled with chocolate sauce to its menu in Japan.
World Fails to Educate Its Girls
Nearly twice as many girls are denied an education as boys.
Smart Bandages to Heal Wounds More Quickly
Scientists say new made-made materials equipped with sensors could turn bandages into a valuable tool for health care workers.
US Park Honors Women’s Rights
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we start our tour in Seneca Falls, a small city in the state of New York.
Blood Cancer Therapy Is Last Chance for Some
An experimental therapy uses a person’s weak immune system to fight deadly blood cancers.
Americans Drove More in 2015
Americans drove more miles in 2015 than any year since the U.S. government started keeping records 45 years ago.
Former First Lady Nancy Reagan Dies at 94
Former first lady Nancy Reagan has died at the age of 94, her spokeswoman told NBC News.
Google Self-Driving Car Crashes Into Bus
Google’s self-driving car hit a small bump in the road.