Senegal Artists Paint Murals to Educate on Coronavirus For years, artists in cities throughout Africa have been making paintings to educate the public on social and health issues. During the Ebola crisis a few years ago, for example, artists around W...
Six executives of the Houston-based CITGO Petroleum Corporation have spent more than two years in detention in Venezuela without any evidence of wrongdoing presented against them. Five of the men are U.S. citizens; the sixth is a U.S. legal permanent...
March 23 marked the first anniversary of the territorial defeat of ISIS. A year ago, the Global Coalition to Defeat Daesh/ISIS, in conjunction with local partners, liberated ISISs last remaining stronghold in Baghouz, Syria, and crushed its territori...
It is a trip to the spa unlike anything Remy Miraz has experienced. It was really like I was on vacation. Miraz picks a location she wants to experience. Then she gets geared up with a virtual reality headset. She has the massage chair adjusted to he...
The World Health Organization says unclean water, poor hygiene, and bad sanitation are linked to four percent of deaths in the world, and six percent of debilitating illnesses including cholera, dysentery, and typhoid. Many charities are helping, inc...
You see this? This is what we always threw away, forever. It was rare that you see anybody using it. My name is Todd Gray. Im the chef and co-owner of Equinox restaurant with my wife Ellen Kassoff. We have almost as much discarded trim as we do what...
As Africa Locks Down, Some Deliveries of Aid Are Threatened More than half of Africa's 54 countries have closed their land, air and sea borders to fight the spread of the coronavirus. Aid organizations fear the restrictions may stop or delay importan...
Researchers have identified a new bacterium that feeds on polyurethane, a kind of plastic that is difficult to recycle or destroy. Scientists say the discovery could help reduce a flood of hard-to-recycle plastics that are ending up in the world's la...
The world's busiest land border has fallen quiet. Restrictions meant to contain the spread of the new coronavirus have stopped millions of Mexicans from making daily trips north to the United States. That includes many who work at U.S. businesses. 全球...
It took Viktery Zimmerman only two days to find ways to connect with friends and family. She and her husband are stuck inside their home in Chicago, Illinois, as ordered by the state's stay-at-home measure. There are the FaceTime video calls. There i...
