‘Spectre’ Begins New Era for Bond Films
“Spectre” steps into new territory, and critics are giving it high praise.
Fresh Rumors of ‘Purge’ in North Korea
For a North Korean official, not appearing at a state funeral can mean a fall from power.
Uganda Prepares for Worst El Niño in 20 Years
Uganda is experiencing some of its most unpredictable weather in 20 years.
Chinese Singles Drive the World’s Biggest Shopping Day Online
What’s the biggest online shopping day in the world?
Father Bush Critiques Son’s Presidency in New Book
For all eight years of his son’s presidency, former President George Herbert Walker Bush was supportive.
Banana Protein May Be Virus Killer
Bananas are often called the perfect food.
Are Children Taking Too Many Tests?
Urban school systems in the U.S. give too many tests, says a new study.
Veterans of Iraq, Afghanistan Become a Force in Politics
Today, Tammy Duckworth is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and a candidate for the Senate.
Activists Versus Media at the University of Missouri
For several weeks, #ConcernedStudent1950 activists were looking for media coverage of their protest at the University of Missouri or #Mizzou.
Hollywood Works to Eliminate Gender Pay Gap
When actors receive their Academy Award – known as the Oscar – they often thank their producer, director, family members and even their agent.