Obama Announces Plan to Close Guantanamo
United States President Barack Obama announced on Tuesday his proposal to close the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
106-Year-Old Dances for Joy Over ‘Black’ President
By the time you get to be 106, you have seen and done a lot.
Suspect in Michigan Shootings Appears in Court
The suspect in a mass shooting in the northern U.S. state of Michigan was charged Monday with multiple murders.
App Feels Earthquakes Through Mobile Phones
A new phone app uses vibrations from smartphones to alert people about earthquakes.
Clinton Wins in Nevada, Trump in South Carolina
On Saturday, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton defeated Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders in the Nevada Democratic caucuses.
Pulitzer Prize-winning Writer Harper Lee Dies
Famed American writer Harper Lee has died. She was 89.
Colleges Look to Change Admission Process
Educators across the U.S. are calling for major changes to the admissions process in higher education.
Russia to Spend Billions on Gas Pipeline in Pakistan
Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit Pakistan in the next few months to begin a gas pipeline project.
New US Poll Throws Doubt on Trump Lead
One American election poll shows a shift in the Republican Party race for U.S. president.
Students Learn Hands-on With Animals
Talking birds, goats butting heads, and a giant tortoise that hangs out with chickens are all part of a living classroom.