US Education ‘Report Card’ Says Much Can Be Improved
A new report on the performance of American students found little or no improvement over the past year in mathematics and reading skills.
Black Men Arrested in Starbucks Call for Action, Not Anger
Two black men arrested in an American Starbucks store say they are working with the company to bring about meaningful changes.
Rapper Kendrick Lamar Makes History by Winning Pulitzer Prize
The Pulitzer Prize is one of the top awards for reporting and the arts in the United States.
Stem Cells Help Paralyzed Mice Walk
A group of scientists in Israel are researching how to help paralyzed people walk again.
American Revolution Museum Filling a Need in Philadelphia
The Museum of the American Revolution celebrates its one-year anniversary this month.
US College Students Choose Diversity Over Free Speech
He offers a number of reasons why students may value diversity over free speech.
Congo’s Artists Struggle for Recognition
The arts world in the Democratic Republic of Congo is very active.
The Health Benefits of Gardening
Gardening is popular in many parts of the world.
Brazil High Court Rejects Lula Appeal to Stay Out of Jail
Brazil’s highest court rejected former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s request Thursday to not go to prison.
Scientists: Bowhead Whales Are ‘Jazz Singers of the Arctic’
They used an underwater microphone to gather the largest-ever collection of bowhead sounds.