DC Activists Aim to Offer Paid Leave to Parents
The Lott family in Washington, DC is one of many families advocating for the U.S. to change its parental leave policies.
Apps to Help in a Disaster
Disasters almost always arrive unexpectedly.
Curious George’ Explores Ramadan
Since the Curious George series began in 1941, the beloved children’s book character has also celebrated different holidays.
North Korea Releases Dam Water into South Without Warning
North Korea released water from a dam near its border with South Korea Wednesday morning without warning.
Two Years After Legalizing Marijuana Sales, What Has Happened?
Two years ago the U.S. states of Washington and Colorado became the world’s first legal marketplaces for recreational marijuana.
Donald Trump Praises Saddam Hussein for Killing Terrorists
Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein has been dead for almost ten years.
Television Viewers Complain About Fireworks Broadcast
Some Americans say July 4 is a perfect time for fireworks because of the U.S. national anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner.
Ghana Women in Business
In Ghana, some people believe certain jobs are only for men.
FBI Director Calls for No Charges in Clinton Email Investigation
The investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server while serving as secretary of state appears likely to end with no criminal charges.
Record Number of Environmental Activists Killed in 2015
Global Witness says 2015 was the most dangerous year yet for environmental activists.