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Turkish Art Project Seeks to Bridge Ethnic Divide
An art project in Turkey is bringing together people divided along ethnic and religious lines.Twenty-four Kurdish and Turkish young adults have worked together to create documentar
AS IT IS2016-05-17
US: Let Transgender Students Choose Restroom
The United States government says transgender students have a right to use restrooms that agree with their chosen sexual identity.The Obama administration sent a letter containing
AS IT IS2016-05-17
Kenya to Close World’s Largest Refugee Camp
Kenya is planning to close the world’s largest refugee camp, which it says poses a security threat that could lead to terrorist attacks.An estimated 330,000 refugees will be
AS IT IS2016-05-17
21 Percent of World’s Plants Could Disappear
One in five of the world’s plants is currently at risk of disappearing forever. That is what a report by the Royal Botanic Gardens in London says.The report is one of the fir
AS IT IS2016-05-16
Medical Mistakes, Third-Leading Cause of Death in US
A new report says medical errors are the third-leading cause of death in the United States.Researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, say medical errors cause
AS IT IS2016-05-16
Strangers Share Secrets Through Postcards
More than a million people around the world have told Frank Warren their deepest secrets.People have mailed him confessions, disappointments, and their hopes for the future. They d
AS IT IS2016-05-16
Small Crowds at Texas Oil Technology Conference
Low oil prices have reduced oil exploration and development activity around the world.Tens of thousands of workers have lost jobs with oil companies and in the oil service industry
AS IT IS2016-05-16
India Tobacco Industry Protests Picture Warnings
The tobacco industry in India is fighting a new government rule for cigarette containers, or packages. The new rule requires cigarette makers to print large warnings that include i
AS IT IS2016-05-16
Clothing Factory Jobs Could Increase in South Asia
A new World Bank study says South Asian countries can improve economic conditions and provide millions of jobs for women by increasing the number of clothing factories.The cost to
AS IT IS2016-05-15
Large Diamond Could Be Sold for $70 Million
One of the world’s largest brokers of fine arts and jewelry is preparing to sell the largest gem-quality diamond found in more than a century.Sotheby’s auction house sh
AS IT IS2016-05-15
Many Pay Bribes for Basic Services in Middle East, Africa
In the Middle East and Africa, about 50 million people paid bribes last year to get basic services like water and electricity.Transparency International surveyed almost 11,000 adul
AS IT IS2016-05-15
First US Woman to Lead Combatant Command
The first woman to lead one of the largest U.S. military commands officially began the job on Friday.Air Force General Lori Robinson is the new head of the U.S. Northern Command (N
AS IT IS2016-05-14
US, Others Walk Out of Ugandan Inauguration
Yoweri Museveni has begun his fifth term as Uganda’s president.United States, Canadian and European delegates walked out of the official swearing-in ceremony on Thursday. The
AS IT IS2016-05-14
Islamic State Tightens Dress Code for Women
Islamic State has issued new dress codes on women living in its areas in Syria, say local residents and activist groups.IS is forcing women to wear only black. It punishes women wh
AS IT IS2016-05-14
Eurovision Finalists Take the Stage in Stockholm
This is What’s Trending Today…The finals of the Eurovision Song Contest are taking place this weekend.So do not be surprised to see the hashtag #Eurovision trending on
AS IT IS2016-05-14
Health Expert Says Delay or Move Rio Olympics
A Canadian public health expert wants to delay or move the 2016 Olympics in Brazil because of the Zika threat.“But for the games, would anyone recommend sending an extra half
AS IT IS2016-05-13
US Drone Maker to Fly Medicine in Rwanda
An American drone maker is teaming up with United Parcel Service to transport blood and medical supplies in Rwanda.The California-based company, Zipline International, manufactures
AS IT IS2016-05-13
Boy's 'Mayan' Discovery Not Likely a Lost City
This is What’s Trending Today…This week, news spread that a 15-year-old boy from Quebec, Canada, may have discovered a long lost Mayan city.The boy, William Gadoury, s
AS IT IS2016-05-13
Little Progress on Removing Landmines in Myanmar
Myanmar has the third-highest number of landmine casualties in the world.Only Colombia and Afghanistan have more deaths and injuries from mine explosions. That information comes fr
AS IT IS2016-05-13
Many Argue Against Britain Leaving EU
Many political and business leaders are arguing against Britain leaving the 28-nation European Union.Thirteen former United States officials have urged Britons to reject calls to l
AS IT IS2016-05-13
Brazil's Senate Votes to Try Rousseff
The Brazilian Senate voted on Thursday to put President Dilma Rousseff on trial for breaking budget laws by 55 votes to 22.Brazil's first woman president will be suspended for up
AS IT IS2016-05-13
NASA Discovers Nearly 1,300 New Planets
NASA — the U.S. space agency — said it found nearly 1,300 planets outside our solar system.Nine of the planets are orbiting stars at the distance that can support life.
AS IT IS2016-05-12
Queen Elizabeth Calls Chinese Officials 'Rude'
This is What’s Trending Today:When China’s president visited Britain last year, newspapers were filled with predictions of a “golden era” for relations betw
AS IT IS2016-05-12
Should America’s Allies in Asia Have Nuclear Weapons?
Some Americans say the United States should consider providing nuclear arms to Japan and South Korea, America’s closest military allies in Asia.Such Americans could become mo
AS IT IS2016-05-12
Are Facebook's Trending Topics Unfair?
This is What’s Trending Today…Former Facebook workers said this week that the social media company often avoided letting news popular among conservative Americans appe
AS IT IS2016-05-11
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