Prominent Iranian artist Monir Farmanfarmaian has died in her home in Tehran at the age of 97, the semiofficial ISNA news agency reported Sunday. Farmanfarmaian, known for her mirror mosaics …
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Nigeria’s Women Football Struggles for Funds
Nigeria’s women’s football team, the Super Falcons, dominate the African Women’s Championship – winning 9 out of 11 recognized titles. But the players complain of low salaries, delayed paychecks, and …
your ads here!Measles Could Be Eradicated. Instead, It’s Making A Comeback
Today as we observe World Immunization Week, we’re going to focus on a disease that could be eradicated from the earth, just like smallpox was, and as just as international …
your ads here!London Climate Protesters Seek Talks With Government
Climate change protesters who have brought parts of London to a standstill said Sunday they were prepared to call a halt if the British government will discuss their demands. Some …
your ads here!Earth Day 2019 Looks at Human Effect on Planet
On April 22, more than 1 billion people in 192 countries are expected to take part in a global day of political and civic action for the Earth. People will …
your ads here!Boy Scout "Girls" Troops Gain Popularity in the United States
It is a tradition in some families for boys to join the Boy Scouts of America. And now it’s becoming a tradition for girls, too. In February, girls were officially …
your ads here!Ford Unveils New Electric Fleet
Ford is showing off its new fleet of electric vehicles. Some of the standouts include a new hybrid plug-in and the promise of a new, all-electric model by 2022. The …
your ads here!Ford Unveils New Electric Fleet
Ford is showing off its new fleet of electric vehicles. Some of the standouts include a new hybrid plug-in and the promise of a new, all-electric model by 2022. The …
your ads here!Precious Companionship: How Assistance Dogs Change Lives
Trained to aid and accompany people with disabilities at all times, assistance dogs are much more than dedicated friends, they are the ears, the eyes and the moral support that …
your ads here!Long Road to Recovery for Children After Cyclone Idai
The U.N. children’s fund says at least 1.6 million children in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe need help right away to recover from the affects of Cyclone Idai, which battered their …
your ads here!Adele and Husband, Simon Konecki, Separate
Adele and her husband, Simon Konecki, have separated. The pop singer’s representatives Benny Tarantini and Carl Fysh confirmed the news Friday in a statement to The Associated Press. “Adele and …
your ads here!Adele and Husband, Simon Konecki, Separate
Adele and her husband, Simon Konecki, have separated. The pop singer’s representatives Benny Tarantini and Carl Fysh confirmed the news Friday in a statement to The Associated Press. “Adele and …
your ads here!The Future of Farming: Robots Tend Crops and Bovines Go 5G
British agriculture is going high-tech. Farmers recently tested cutting-edge technology like robots that autonomously tend fields and wireless cattle that may connect faster to the farm than you to your …
your ads here!The Future of Farming: Robots Tend Crops and Bovines Go 5G
British agriculture is going high-tech. Farmers recently tested cutting-edge technology like robots that autonomously tend fields and wireless cattle that may connect faster to the farm than you to your …
your ads here!Two-Wave US Flu Season is Now the Longest in a Decade
Three months ago, this flu season was shaping up to be short and mild in the U.S. But a surprising second viral wave has made it the longest in 10 …
your ads here!How the Smallest Bears ‘Talk’ to Each Other
One of the key components of empathy is what scientists call facial mimicry. It seems complicated, but is as simple as smiling when someone smiles at you, and that conveys …
your ads here!Salt Lake Temple Closing for Four-Year Renovation
An iconic temple central to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints faith will close for four years for a major renovation to help it withstand earthquakes and be …
your ads here!Attackers Kill Doctor at Hospital in Congo’s Ebola Epicenter
Attackers stormed a hospital at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak and killed “a dear colleague,” the head of the World Health Organization said Friday as he condemned the latest …
your ads here!China’s Political System Helps Advance Its Artificial Intelligence
Recent technological advances demonstrated by China have started an intense debate on whether it is set to take a lead in the field of artificial intelligence, or AI, which has …
your ads here!China’s Political System Helps Advance Its Artificial Intelligence
Recent technological advances demonstrated by China have started an intense debate on whether it is set to take a lead in the field of artificial intelligence, or AI, which has …
your ads here!NASA Launches Chicago Planetarium’s Student Project into Space
College student Fatima Guerra, 19, will be the first to admit, she’s into some really nerdy stuff. “Like, up there nerdy.” “Way up there nerdy,” she says. “All the way …
your ads here!NASA Launches Chicago Planetarium’s Student Project into Space
College student Fatima Guerra, 19, will be the first to admit, she’s into some really nerdy stuff. “Like, up there nerdy.” “Way up there nerdy,” she says. “All the way …
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