50 Dead in Worst Mass Shooting in US History
A gunman has killed 50 people and wounded another 53 at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida.
Baby Born in NJ to Zika-Infected Mom Has Microcephaly
A baby girl born in New Jersey to a mother infected with the Zika virus has severe microcephaly, say health officials.
Dead Cubs Found at Thailand’s ‘Tiger Temple’
Officials in Thailand found 40 dead tiger cubs at a Buddhist temple accused of animal abuse.
Girl Shrieks With Joy Over Doll With One Leg
Ten-year-old Emma Bennett got a surprise gift that made her very happy.
Americans Use Orange to Protest Gun Violence
Americans observed Gun Violence Awareness Day on Thursday.
Changes to Twitter Let You Say More in a Tweet
The social media website Twitter has announced major updates to its service.
Maria Sharapova Suspended for Two Years
Tennis star Maria Sharapova said she will appeal the two-year suspension by the International Tennis Federation, or ITF.
WHO Told to Quicken Its Response to Health Crises
The UN has been reforming parts of the emergency health system for years, including its health agency — the World Health Organization (WHO).
Last Search Dog From Twin Towers Attack Dies
Bretagne worked in rescue efforts in New York City after the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center.
Less Financial Aid Going to Students Who Need It
Financial aid is an important resource for students who want to attend college in the U.S. but don’t have enough money.