Making Bamboo a Common Building Material
For thousands of years bamboo has been used in many different ways — from food to medicine to clothing and, in small ways, as a building material.
Republican, Democratic Conventions Could Be Exciting
On July 18th, Republicans begin a four-day meeting in Cleveland, Ohio, to choose their party’s candidate for president.
Live Broadcast of Deaths Raised Ethical Questions
Recent shootings broadcast on live streaming apps are raising ethical questions about the use of the technology.
Lionel Messi Receives 21-Month Prison Sentence
Lionel Messi is known for escaping defenders on the soccer field.
Curious George’ Explores Ramadan
Since the Curious George series began in 1941, the beloved children’s book character has also celebrated different holidays.
North Korea Releases Dam Water into South Without Warning
North Korea released water from a dam near its border with South Korea Wednesday morning without warning.
Two Years After Legalizing Marijuana Sales, What Has Happened?
Two years ago the U.S. states of Washington and Colorado became the world’s first legal marketplaces for recreational marijuana.
Donald Trump Praises Saddam Hussein for Killing Terrorists
Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein has been dead for almost ten years.
Television Viewers Complain About Fireworks Broadcast
Some Americans say July 4 is a perfect time for fireworks because of the U.S. national anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner.
Record Number of Environmental Activists Killed in 2015
Global Witness says 2015 was the most dangerous year yet for environmental activists.