Memories and Hopes Meet in New Year’s Music
A traditional way to welcome the New Year is to drink a glass of champagne and kiss the person you love.
New York City Driver Gets 236 Green Lights in a Row
Traffic is usually slow in New York City. But one Uber driver made it through 236 green lights in a row.
Actress Debbie Reynolds Dies, One Day After Daughter Carrie Fisher
Actress Debbie Reynolds died because of complications from a stroke.
Some of 2016’s Top News Stories Were Big Surprises
With stories of conflict, tension and peace, it was a “complicated” year.
Scientists Looking for Life on Mars
U.S. and British scientists are looking for life on Mars.
Step-By-Step Guide to a Great College Paper
Strong writing is one of the most important skills for any college student.
Top Technology Stories of 2016
The year 2016 was filled with stories about or involving personal technology.
‘Star Wars’ Actress Carrie Fisher Dies
The American actress Carrie Fisher, who became famous around the world for her part as Princess Leia in the “Star Wars” movies, has died.
2016: A Year for Exploring Space
2016 was an exciting year for science and space exploration.
Obama Bans Future Oil Leases in Much of Arctic and Atlantic
President Barack Obama has declared much of U.S. waters in the Arctic Ocean and some areas in the Atlantic Ocean permanently unavailable to oil and gas drilling.