1. A billboard was installed on an apartment building in Cape Town, South Africa to raise awareness about the importance ...
1. ~Richard Burr~ The Republican senator of North Carolina dumped hundreds of thousands, maybe even millions of dollars worth of ...
1. Pandemics are the inevitable attendants of economic progress. Interconnected trade networks and teeming cities have made societies both richer and ...
1. Religious handwashing rituals have been around for thousands of years in Islamic, Jewish and other cultures, but the notion ...
1. In George Orwell’s “Coming Up For Air” (1939), a novel about a middle-aged, middle-class Englishman bitter about the destruction of ...
1. ~VOCABLE: Could you introduce yourself?~ Glenn Albrecht: I’m a 67-year-old Australian environmental philosopher. I retired as Professor of ...
1. ~Le Chiffre - 8~ We've all seen photos of panicked shoppers piling up multiple packs of toilet paper rolls ...
1. ~Viral snack~ One Hanoi chef is attempting to boost morale in Hanoi by selling green, coronavirus-themed burgers. Chef Hoang ...
1. KATHMANDU, Nepal — A group of Nepali teenagers sat cross-legged at Bagmati Boarding School — palms up, eyes closed, ...
1. The writer and illustrator Quentin Blake lives in west London in a pretty 19th-century square that has its own private gardens. ...
1. ~ Origins~ He was born in Wales in 1916 but his parents were originally from Norway. He was named ...
1. ~Box office bust~ The US box office recorded zero revenue for the first time in history in March after the country’s ...
1. Are humans the only animals that caucus? As the early 2020 presidential election season suggests, there are probably more ...
1. Astronauts are growing the beginnings of new organs on board the International Space Station. The experiment is an attempt to ...
1. ~The Price is Not Right~ Price gouging is when unscrupulous vendors try to benefit from certain situations by increasing ...