In Kailua, the sand is soft and white. The water is clear and calm. Those are among the reasons that Kailua Beach Park appears at the top of a new list of best beaches in the United States. The park is on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. Stephen Leatherm...
Today on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from a Facebook friend. Question: Guadalupe writes, Hello! Could you explain what are the differences between hop, jump and skip? Thank you!! Answer: Hi, Guadelupe! What a fun question! We usually say the...
'The Return of a Private' by Hamlin Garland Our story today is called, The Return of a Private. It was written by Hamlin Garland. Here is Harry Monroe with our story. The soldiers cheered as the train crossed the border into the state of Wisconsin. I...
Artists Show Concern for Environment at Smithsonian Craft Show The United Nations says more than one million plant and animal species are likely to die out because of human activity. That threat to the environment and concerns about climate change in...
A group of five black men shouted insults while protesting centuries of oppression. Catholic high school students gathered in Washington to protest abortion. And Native Americans marched to end injustice for indigenous people around the world. These...
While Enrique Rico was growing up in Washington State, his mother cleaned the homes of people employed at Microsoft Corporation. On days when he was was too sick for school, he joined his mother when she went to work. And soon, he would dream of havi...
Many people across the world know the 1982 hit song Africa by American rock group Toto. Some people love it, others do not. Some of them might have enjoyed it in the past, but are now just tired of hearing Africa played over and over again. But one m...
Martin Luther King, Jr. Popularized Peaceful Protest in US Civil rights movement hero, Martin Luther King, Jr. is honored with a holiday on the third Monday in January. He would have been 90 years old this month but was murdered in 1968 at the age of...
Hundreds of people gathered in Washington Friday for the first ever Indigenous Peoples March. Marchers came from big cities and small towns across the United States and as far away as Australia. Many of them are indigenous activists. They work in sup...
Chinese Release their Tensions in Anger Room It took Qiu Siyu just a few swings of a baseball bat to wreck what looked like an old car radio. 邱思雨(Qiu Siyu)用棒球棒几下就砸坏了一台旧车收音机。 Then two friends destroyed tel...