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Some US Schools Getting Electricity from the Sun
The cost for homes in the United States to "go solar" has dropped by more than 60 percent over the last 10 years.“Going solar” means changing to an electrical source po
AS IT IS2017-04-01
S. Koreans Look Ahead After Removal, Arrest of Former President
South Koreans are thinking about electing the country’s next leader after the arrest of former President Park Geun-hye.Park is the first democratically elected president of S
AS IT IS2017-04-01
Tillerson, Turkish Officials Discuss Plans to Defeat Islamic State
American Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was in Ankara on Thursday for talks with Turkish leaders.Tillerson met with Turkey’s president and foreign minister. They talked abo
AS IT IS2017-03-31
World's Oldest Spacewoman Sets Spacewalking Record
American Astronaut Peggy Whitson set the world record on Thursday for most spacewalks ever made by a woman.She set the record while floating out of the International Space Station
AS IT IS2017-03-31
South Korean Golfer Hits a Strike at Bowling Alley
This is What’s Trending Today.Minju Kim is a young golfer from South Korea.Recently, she posted a number of photos of herself playing in California on Instagram. She even pos
AS IT IS2017-03-31
Red Bull Heir Avoids Legal Action after Crash
In 2012, the driver of a Ferrari, an expensive Italian sports car, hit a motorcycle police officer in Bangkok, Thailand, dragged him along the road and fled.A trail of brake fluid
AS IT IS2017-03-30
Indonesian Tax Amnesty Program Set to End Friday
About 10 percent of Indonesians are registered taxpayers and only about one million report their taxes to the government.That is not a lot for the world’s fourth most populou
AS IT IS2017-03-30
Bob Dylan to Finally Receive Nobel Prize
This is What’s Trending Today.Many people were surprised when the Swedish Academy announced last October that American singer Bob Dylan won the Nobel Prize in Literature.The
AS IT IS2017-03-30
Will High Cost of Small Loans Hurt Cambodians?
The Cambodian government has ordered a limit on interest rates on small loans. The decision comes before local elections are set to take place in June.The 18 percent limit on the m
AS IT IS2017-03-29
FBI Has Long History Investigating US Presidents
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director James Comey recently confirmed an investigation into Russian involvement in the 2016 United States elections.Comey said his agency is
AS IT IS2017-03-29
Million-Dollar Coin Stolen from Museum in Berlin
This is What’s Trending Today.The Bode Museum in Berlin, Germany is known for its collection of 540,000 rare coins.As of this week, however, it is down to 539,999.The collect
AS IT IS2017-03-29
Iraq, US Investigate Mass Civilian Deaths in Mosul
The U.S. led coalition in Iraq says it is investigating reports that coalition airstrikes killed as many as 100 civilians in western Mosul this month.Military officials called the
AS IT IS2017-03-28
Shell Scientist Says Company Hid Nigeria Oil Spill Dangers
A German scientist working for Royal Dutch Shell believes the oil company’s businesses in Nigeria “fiercely opposed” environmental testing.The scientist, Kay Holt
AS IT IS2017-03-28
Girls Kept Off Airplane Because of Their Clothing
This is What’s Trending Today.United Airlines barred two young women from boarding their flight Sunday morning because of the kind of pants they were wearing.Many people on s
AS IT IS2017-03-28
The Importance of Sharing on Social Media
What is more important to you when you read a news story on social media: the news agency or reporter who actually wrote the story or the person who shares it?A new study has found
AS IT IS2017-03-27
8,000 Years of London History Discovered Underground
The Crossrail project, an underground railway tunnel, is designed to reduce traffic in London. But the project has also provided Britain’s capital city with a view into its 8
AS IT IS2017-03-27
After Months of Repairs, Burial Place of Jesus Reopens
A team of scientists and workers has completed repairs on what is said to be the burial place of Jesus Christ in Jerusalem’s Old City.It was the first time that workers have
AS IT IS2017-03-26
Indonesia Gives Some Control of Forests to Native Groups
Indonesian President Joko Widodo gave control of nine forests back to native, or indigenous, groups last December. The move was praised as an important step to recognize and protec
AS IT IS2017-03-26
Afghanistan, a Dangerous Place to Be, to Have a Baby
“Afghanistan remains one of the most dangerous and most violent, crisis ridden countries in the world,” where one third of the population needs help, according to the U
AS IT IS2017-03-26
Female US Marine Makes History
The life story of Private First Class Maria Daume is very different from anyone else in the United States Marines.She was born in a prison in Siberia. Her parents died when she was
AS IT IS2017-03-25
US Doctors Successfully Operate on Baby With Four Legs
Doctors at an American hospital have successfully operated on a baby born with four legs and two spines.The 10-month old baby girl is known only as ‘Dominique’ from Ivo
AS IT IS2017-03-25
Some Canadians Disapprove of Migrants Crossing from US
A new public opinion study shows many Canadians are unhappy about people entering Canada illegally from the United States.Such border-crossers are mostly people from the Middle Eas
AS IT IS2017-03-24
Sunken Passenger Ship Raised in South Korea
A recovery operation has raised the Sewol ferry, which sank off South Korea’s southern coast almost three years ago.An official overseeing the operation said the ferry reache
AS IT IS2017-03-24
Iguana Becomes Star of Tennis Match in Miami
This is What’s Trending Today.A first-round tennis match at the Miami Open in Florida was delayed on Wednesday due to a surprise visitor.Jiri Vesely from the Czech Republic w
AS IT IS2017-03-24
Silicon Valley Company Offering Workers Money to Leave Bay Area
A technology company based in California’s Silicon Valley is offering its workers money to leave the area.The startup company, Zapier, describes itself as “100 percent
AS IT IS2017-03-23
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