The Plight Of The Old-Fashioned Fisherman On A Changing Ocean
For reasons ranging from climate change to protected zones, fisherfolk who go out in a small boat and use a rod are having a difficult time coming up with a good catch nowadays. (Image credit: Octavio...
View ArticleTruck Stop Caters To Growing Number Of Immigrant Drivers
The number of long-haul truckers in the U.S. has reached an all-time high, and many are immigrants. Some truck stops are adapting to provide drivers a taste of home while on the road. (Image credit:...
View ArticleHow Do You Move 100+ Monet Masterpieces? Very, Very Carefully
Some 120 paintings by French Impressionist Claude Monet are on display at the Denver Art Museum. They're on loan from all over the world — and getting them from place to place is a lot of work. (Image...
View ArticleCalifornia Cities Turn To Hired Hooves To Help Prevent Massive Wildfires
Cities across California are clearing out brush and invasive grasses on hillsides to help prevent wildfires from spreading. But in some towns, in addition to hired hands, they're also using goats....
View ArticleIn China, A New Call To Protect Data Privacy
China produces huge amounts of online data, much of it unprotected. A small group of advocates is pushing to hold people accountable for selling stolen personal info. (Image credit: Giulia...
View ArticleIraqi Parliament Votes To Expel U.S. Troops From Country In Wake Of Soleimani...
The non-binding vote by Iraq's parliament on Sunday came in response to the U.S. drone strike that killed the influential Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani. (Image credit: Alireza Mohammadi/AP)
View ArticleAirfield Used By U.S. Forces In Kenya Comes Under Attack By Al-Shabab Militants
The attack by the Somalia-based terror group, which is affiliated with al-Qaeda, left at least four militants dead and a "fluid" security situation at the airfield. (Image credit: Mohamed Sheikh Nor/AP)
View ArticleDeceased GOP Strategist's Daughter Makes Files Public That Republicans Wanted...
Republicans in North Carolina fought in court to stop computer files found on the redistricting expert's hard drives from going public. Now his daughter, Stephanie Hofeller, is sharing them online....
View ArticleHarvey Weinstein Heads To Trial For Sex Crimes In A #MeToo Landmark
It's the first criminal trial for Weinstein, whose alleged misconduct helped set off a movement. Now, the former producer faces five charges that may land him a long prison sentence in New York....
View ArticleAyatollah Weeps And Iranians Rail Against U.S. During Funeral For Slain...
Caskets holding the bodies of Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani and others killed in a U.S. drone strike last week in Iraq were paraded though the streets of Tehran as mourners chanted "death to America."...
View ArticleStudents In India Protest After University Attacked By Masked Assailants
Protesters say the weekend attack at New Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University was carried out by Hindu nationalists linked to the country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, a charge the BJP denies....
View ArticlePutin's Rule Turns 20: Many Russians Find Stability; A New Generation Sees...
Even after two decades in power, Russia's leader enjoys approval ratings around 70%. Supporters say he has returned the country to greatness. But a poll says over half of young adults want to leave....
View ArticleHouse To Vote On Measure Limiting Trump's Military Actions In Iran
Speaker Nancy Pelosi says killing of Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani was "provocative and disproportionate." (Image credit: J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
View ArticleJulián Castro Endorses Elizabeth Warren, Days After Ending His Campaign
The former housing secretary backing the Massachusetts senator is the most high-profile endorsement yet from a former candidate. (Image credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
View ArticleAustralia Wildfires Have Claimed 25 Lives And Will Burn For Months, Officials...
The bushfires have burned millions of acres and exacted a staggering environmental toll. Australia's government is setting up a $1.4 billion fund to help those affected by the fires. (Image credit:...
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