Millions Infected with Dengue as Temperature Rises
The disease dengue is spreading across the Western Hemisphere in numbers not seen since record-keeping began in 1980.
The Story of Santa Claus
Santa Claus is someone who will remain in the hearts of children forever. He is the make-believe person who brings toys and other gifts to children at Christmas.
California Permits Turning Wastewater to Drinking Water
California officials recently approved new rules to let water agencies recycle wastewater and put it right back into the pipes that carry drinking water to homes, schools, and businesses.
Thailand Pushes ‘Land Bridge’ to Speed Trade
Thailand is looking for investment to build a “land bridge” across the narrow southern part of the country.
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Study Suggests Obesity Increasing Among US Children
A new study adds to evidence that obesity is becoming more common in young children in America.
Jury Rules Google App Store Operates as Monopoly
An American jury has found that Google’s app store operates as an illegal monopoly.
Study: More Americans Affected by Long-term Tiredness
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released its most recent estimate for adults with chronic fatigue syndrome.
Japan’s Ohtani Gets $700 Million, Biggest Team Sports Deal
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Over the weekend, the two-time Most Valuable Player award-winner received the biggest deal in team sports history.
Scientists Create ‘Biocomputer’ with Lab-Grown Brain Tissue
American researchers have combined lab-grown human brain tissue with computer hardware to create a working biocomputer.
Researchers Make Surprising Discovery about Ancient Mosquitoes
Nearly 200 countries agreed on Wednesday to move away from using planet-warming fossil fuels.