Consumer Reports Finds ‘Widespread’ Plastics in Food
New research from the American non-profit organization Consumer Reports finds that plastics have a “widespread” presence in food.
American Teenager Becomes First Human to Beat Video Game Tetris
A 13-year-old American boy has become the first person ever to beat the popular video game Tetris.
Singapore to End Cat Ban in Public Housing
A 34-year-old Singaporean law bars cats from government-built housing.
Forest Service Moving Trees to Save Them
Some important tree species native to the northwestern states in the U.S. are no longer growing well because of climate change.
US Data Shows More Women Live in East, More Men in West
Official population data show more men live in the western United States, while more women live in the East and South.
Arizona Company Works to Recycle Old Solar Panels
The first generation of solar panels in use on homes and other buildings will soon be too old to work anymore.
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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