Americans Celebrate Memorial Day Memorial Day is a national holiday observed in the United States on the last Monday in May. This year, Memorial Day falls on May 30. It is a day when Americans honor the men and women who have died fighting in America...
Hollywood's Summer Movies: Something for Everyone Memorial Day is a national holiday observed in the United States on the last Monday in May. This year, Memorial Day falls on May 30. It is a day when Americans honor the men and women who have died fi...
Music Groups Try Making Performances Better for the Environment The music group Coldplay plans to use their fans' energy to help provide power for their musical performances and to help the environment. The band has promised to use methods that are s...
Even with a war going on in nearby Ukraine, movie stars and famous filmmakers are back in the southern French city of Cannes for the 75th anniversary of the film festival. The 11-day event started on Tuesday and continues until May 28. It was cancele...
Peruvian Beef Stir-Fry is Fusion Cooking at its Best Fusion cooking combines elements of food traditions from two or more cultures. Food expert Christopher Kimball recently wrote about fusion cooking that combines tastes from Peru and China. One of t...
Old Clothing Gains New Popularity at Vintage Stores Americans in greater numbers are buying used clothing. Fans call it vintage clothing. They believe buying old, used clothes can save money. They also consider it good for the environment and stylish...
Sea Life Stars in Video by Miami Business Just below large cruise ships near the port of Miami, an underwater camera captures video from another world. That camera is showing marine life in an unusual way. The camera is in Miami's Government Cut wate...
Warhols Marilyn Painting Sells for $195M A famous painting of Marilyn Monroe by American artist Andy Warhol sold for $195 million on Monday. That is the most ever paid in a public sale for a work by an American. Warhol painted Shot Sage Blue Marilyn...
Young Koreans Worry about Return of After-work Gatherings South Korea's recent decision to ease many of its COVID-19 restrictions has some office workers feeling more concerned than happy. That is because the end of social distancing means a possible...
Study Shows Dog Personalities Not Related to Breed A new study has found that all dogs have different personalities - even dogs of the same breed. Elinor Karlsson studies genetics at the University of Massachusetts. She co-wrote a report about the st...
Canada has two official languages English and French. But recent events in Canada have caused a new debate over whether French speakers face discrimination. 加拿大有两种官方语言--英语和法语。但是最近在法国发生的事情引发了...
Many places around the world are known for their curry dishes. Curry is a kind of sauce that is highly seasoned and sometimes spicy. The sauce is usually combined with vegetables and meat and served over rice. Some of the best-known curries come from...
A nearly 300-year-old musical instrument called a violin could soon sell for more than $10 million. The instrument was made by Italian violin maker Giuseppe Guarneri in 1736. A French auction house compares the violin to a painting by Leonardo da Vin...
Study: Hollywood Missing Film Moments about Climate Change A non-profit group recently announced an effort to get movie and television writers to use climate change more often in their stories and productions. The group, Good Energy, is a not-for-pro...
Women Polo Players Get Their First World Cup For the past week, Argentina was home to the first-ever women's polo World Cup. The event, held from April 9 to 16, included teams from Argentina, the United States, England, Ireland, Brazil and Italy. Ita...
