Lionel Messi’s Biggest Fan
A 5-year-old boy in Afghanistan became famous on the Internet.
Barbie Reimagined
The Barbie doll has been a part of American culture for more than 50 years.
Sia, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots
If you have not heard of Sia Furler, you have now, thanks to “Iko Iko” and Jimmy Fallon of the Tonight Show.
Cruz Over Trump, While Dems in Dead Heat
U.S. presidential candidate Ted Cruz has won the Republican party contest in the Iowa caucuses, the first in the United States.
Copper Metal Kills Viruses on Contact
One of the major ways we get sick is we touch surfaces out in the world, many made of metal or plastic.
Thai Officials Worry About Child Doll Superstition
Life-size dolls believed to possess the spirits of child angels have become popular in recent months.
Chinese Miners Rescued After 36 Days
Four miners were rescued in eastern China afterspending 36 days underground, reported the country’s state-run news agency.
Wages for Women Lag Years Behind Men
Women in northern European nations are closest to equality with men on wages, education, health and education.
Officials Say They Failed Women in Cologne Attacks
Police, government officials and journalists say they failed the women attacked in Cologne, Germany on New Year’s Eve.
Thailand Reports Second MERS Case
Thailand’s Public Health Ministry says the country has a second case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS.