Beijing Pollution
Beijing officials declared a first-ever “red alert” for smog.
Lasers Used to Chill, Instead of Heat
University of Washington researchers say they used a laser to turn hot water into cool water.
Online University Offers Poor Students a Chance
Like many young people around the world, Emmanuel dreamed of getting a university education in the United States.
San Bernardino Shooting
Social media remained intensely focused on yesterday’s shootings in San Bernardino, California.
Loretta Lynch and FIFA
U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch trended worldwide on Twitter Thursday, following the announcement that 16 other FIFA members were being charged with corruption.
Zuckerberg Announces $45 Billion Pledge
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg wrote a letter to his baby girl, Max, on Tuesday.
Pediatrician Shows How to Calm Babies
Everyone wants to know how to keep babies from crying.
K-Pop stars win big at MNet Asian Music Awards
Koreans were the big winners at Wednesday night’s Mnet Asian Music Awards.
Police: At Least 14 Dead in California Shooting
Police say at least 14 people have been killed in a mass shooting in Southern California.
World AIDS Day
Around the world on December 1, people marked World AIDS Day.