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Nearly 300 Killed in Floods in Southern India
As world leaders gathered in France this week to talk about climate change, the residents of a city in southern India are enduring the worst rains in more than 100 years.Chennai re
AS IT IS2015-12-07
Fisherman's Death Is Example of Labor Abuses
A Vietnamese fisherman was killed last week while working in the contested waters of the South China Sea.His boat and the 13 surviving crew members returned to the port of Sa Ky on
AS IT IS2015-12-07
Shootings Lead to Questions About Police Tactics
Tension between police in the U.S. and the African-American communities they serve is in the spotlight again.Although 17-year-old Laquan McDonald was shot dead last October, a vide
AS IT IS2015-12-06
Russia Alerts Thailand of Credible IS Threat
Police in Thailand received a warning from Russia’s security agency about an attack there by an Islamic State terrorist group.IS attacks in Thailand could be against targets
AS IT IS2015-12-06
The Latest From Paris: Climate Conference Update
At the United Nations climate change summit in Paris this week, participants talked about natural disasters and how they impact the world’s most vulnerable populations.The UN
AS IT IS2015-12-06
Vietnamese Jailed for Posting on Facebook
Two Vietnamese men were sentenced to six months in prison for posting locations of traffic checkpoints on Facebook.The decision came this week after the men were in custody for fou
AS IT IS2015-12-06
Firebomb Attack in Egypt Kills 16
At least 16 people were killed early Friday in a firebomb attack on a restaurant in the Egyptian capital of Cairo.Officials say they do not know why the El Sayad restaurant and bar
AS IT IS2015-12-06
Santa Fe: The City Different
When American officials established U.S. Route 66 in 1926, the road cut right through the southwestern city of Santa Fe, New Mexico. For 11 years, Route 66 travelers passed through
AS IT IS2015-12-06
US Downgrades Thai Air Safety
Thailand’s Prime Minister, Prayut Chanocha, has ordered air transport officials to improve flight safety because of international criticism.On Tuesday, the United States lowe
AS IT IS2015-12-05
Brazil Pursues Impeachment Against Rousseff
A senior Brazilian lawmaker approved impeachment hearings Wednesday over allegations against President Dilma Rousseff.During Rousseff’s presidency, unemployment has increased
AS IT IS2015-12-05
San Bernardino Shootings, FIFA, and Loretta Lynch
This is What's Trending Today...#SanBernardinoSocial media remained intensely focused on yesterday’s shootings in San Bernardino, California. Fourteen people died and 21 mor
AS IT IS2015-12-04
US, South Korea, Japan Plan to Discuss North Korea
Representatives of the United States, South Korea and Japan are meeting in Washington Thursday.A senior official in Seoul said Monday they are to discuss the North Korean nuclear i
AS IT IS2015-12-04
US Military Opens All Combat Positions to Women
Women will soon be able to serve in all positions in the United States military -- including combat -- if they meet the demands of the job.Defense Secretary Ashton Carter announced
AS IT IS2015-12-04
Two Suspects in California Shooting Dead
Officials in the city of San Bernardino, in Southern California, have confirmed the names of the two people believed to have shot and killed 14 people and injured 17 at a state gov
AS IT IS2015-12-04
Police: At Least 14 Dead in California Shooting
Police say at least 14 people have been killed in a mass shooting in Southern California. And another 14 are wounded.The attack happened in San Bernardino at a training center for
AS IT IS2015-12-03
Aung San Suu Kyi Holds Talks with Myanmar’s President
Myanmar’s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi held talks Wednesday with President Thein Sein.The two discussed a smooth and peaceful transfer of power to the country's first
AS IT IS2015-12-03
Japanese Begins Controversial Whale Hunt
An international court ruled last year that Japan should stop hunting whales in the waters around Antarctica.But Japan is allowed to hunt whales for scientific research. Critics co
AS IT IS2015-12-03
Mark Zuckerberg, Crying Babies and Korean Pops
This is What’s Trending TodayZuckerberg announces $45 billion pledgeFacebook founder Mark Zuckerberg wrote a letter to his baby girl, Max, on Tuesday. He wants her “to
AS IT IS2015-12-03
Islamic State Video Claims Beheading of Russian
The Islamic State released a video Wednesday showing the beheading of a man it identified as a Russian spy.The video says that the man had joined the Islamic State terrorist group,
AS IT IS2015-12-03
Ethiopia Circus Helps Youths to Juggle Life
Circus groups from seven African countries showcased their skills over the weekend at the first African Circus Arts Festival in Ethiopia.Juggling, balancing, gymnastics and other c
AS IT IS2015-12-02
Rosa Parks, GivingTuesday, World AIDS Day, and Psy
This is What's Trending Today...Remembering Rosa ParksOn December 1, 1955, an African-American woman named Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat at the front of a city bus. She b
AS IT IS2015-12-02
Dead Bodies in Mystery Boats Wash Up in Japan
At least 11 damaged wooden boats carrying bodies drifted into seas near Japan over the past month, Japanese Coast Guard officials say.Most of the boats had fishing equipment, nets
AS IT IS2015-12-02
Colorado Shootings Restart Gun Debate
Another shooting incident – this time in Colorado -- has brought attention to the debate about gun violence in the United States.“Enough is enough,” said Presiden
AS IT IS2015-12-01
Driving Safer, Easier With New Electronics for Cars
Improvements in electronics for autos are making cars safer and smarter.Some new car models are fashionable. Others can go a long way on only a little gas. But all are taking advan
AS IT IS2015-12-01
US Warns of 'Imminent' Attack in Kabul
Officials say they have “credible reports of an imminent attack” on American assets in the Afghan capital Kabul.The American Embassy released an emergency message on Mo
AS IT IS2015-12-01
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