Suzanne Firstenberg is a self-described social issues artist who finds inspiration in America — economic inequality, racism and climate change, among other issues. She doesn’t limit herself to any particular medium
Read MoreOliver Daemen, 18, received exciting news Thursday from the Blue Origin flight team: He will be flying into space on July 20.Daemen, who will attend Utrecht University in the Netherlands
Read MoreBiz Markie, a hip-hop staple known for his beatboxing prowess, turntable mastery and the 1989 classic Just a Friend, has died. He was 57.Markie’s representative, Jenni Izumi, said the rapper-DJ died
Read MoreThe Hubble Space Telescope should be back in action soon, following a tricky, remote repair job by NASA. The orbiting observatory went dark in mid-June, with all astronomical viewing halted.
Read MoreThe World Meteorological Organization is calling for action to halt climate change as extreme weather becomes the norm rather than the exception. Heavy rainfall this week has triggered devastating floods across
Read MoreOver a century after its big sister made its way from France to New York City, a miniature version of the Statue of Liberty has made the same journey, but
Read MoreSomalia is sending two athletes to compete at the Tokyo Olympics, and they include the country’s first non-runner — female boxer Ramla Ali. The Somali Olympic team officially departed for the
Read More«Сьогодні ми ухвалили рішення стосовно застосування санкцій щодо дев’яти осіб. По решті осіб працюємо», – сказав секретар РНБО …
Read More«Ми закликаємо режим негайно звільнити наших журналістів та повернути наше майно» …
Read MoreVietnam’s government is on a global vaccine shopping spree in hopes it can stem a surge of COVID-19 infections without resorting to more lockdowns like those that have already set
Read MoreWorld Emoji Day, celebrating technology users’ favorite emoticons, is Saturday.Jeremy Burge, the founder of the icon reference site Emojipedia, created the holiday in 2014. The day is intended to celebrate
Read MoreGlobal inequality in the distribution of vaccines continues to hamper efforts to end the pandemic worldwide. But for those able to travel to wealthier countries with an abundance of vaccines,
Read MoreКиївська міська влада та комунальне підприємство наразі не коментували обшуки …
Read More«Я думаю, пора, щоби російські війська пішли спокійно додому», – вважає американський дипломат …
Read MoreThe International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has warned in a statement that the global COVID vaccination rate “must increase rapidly and protection measures upheld, if we
Read MoreУряд ставить собі за мету збільшити зарплату українських медиків до середньоєвропейського рівня …
Read MoreМінімальна температура сьогодні не опустилась нижче +24,4°С …
Read MoreIn a medical first, researchers harnessed the brain waves of a paralyzed man unable to speak — and turned what he intended to say into sentences on a computer screen.
Read MoreU.S. President Joe Biden, his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and Russian President Vladimir Putin are among Pacific Rim leaders gathering virtually to discuss strategies to
Read MoreThe space-tourism industry got a major boost aboard a billionaire’s rocket ship. Plus, the EU lends Mother Earth a climate-conscious hand, and LeBron James suits-up for the big screen. VOA’s
Read MoreA NASA-University of Hawaii study warns that upcoming changes in the moon’s orbit coupled with higher ocean levels could lead to record coastal flooding on U.S. coasts in the next
Read MoreЦьогоріч в Україні почалась реалізація програми «Велика реставрація», в рамках якої протягом трьох років планують реставрувати близько 150 об’єктів …
Read MoreHaiti, reeling from the assassination of its president and the coronavirus pandemic, has received its first half-million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund said Thursday. UNICEF said
Read MoreThe World Health Organization has warned that COVID-19 is gaining ground in Africa, with the death toll jumping 43% in the past week. WHO says the continent recorded 1 million
Read MoreІнформації щодо постраждалих на цю мить немає, заявив Павло Кириленко …
Read MoreBriana Mariah, founder of We Speak model agency, believes models should reflect the world, and her agency finds and promotes a unique and diverse group of people. Karina Bafradzhian reports
Read More1 червня «Укрзалізниця» відновила міжнародне сполучення за сприяння залізничних адміністрацій Австрії та Угорщини. …
Read MoreВодночас служба нагадала, що Харківське управління все ще повинно «вжити заходів реагування щодо відновлення прав споживачів» …
Read MoreIndonesia, the world’s fourth-largest nation, is the latest hotspot for the fast-moving, highly contagious delta variant of COVID-19. The nation reported more than 54,517 new coronavirus infections Wednesday, a new
Read MoreПеревищено попередній максимум для цієї ночі, зафіксований у 2010 році, на 1,4°С …
Read MoreВідвідати Словенію українці можуть за умов надання сертифікату про щеплення або негативного тесту …
Read MoreNew data by two leading U.N. agencies find the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted routine life-saving immunization services for millions of children, many of whom risk dying from vaccine-preventable diseases.The World
Read MoreSinger Britney Spears on Wednesday won the right to choose her own lawyer to help her end a 13-year-long conservatorship and tearfully pleaded for the court to oust her father
Read MoreRoger Federer may have seen his dreams of Olympic gold dashed this week, but he can celebrate that t-shirts, racquets, and shoes from his trophy-laden tennis career proved a treasure
Read MoreEuropean Union leaders on Wednesday introduced the bloc’s most comprehensive plans yet to combat climate change, with a new goal of reducing carbon emissions to 55% below 1990 levels by
Read MoreGuernsey’s Auction House in New York is auctioning off pieces of music history this week. Evgeny Maslov has the story, narrated by Anna Rice. Camera: Michael Eckels Producer: Barry
Read MoreMore than 93,000 people died from drug overdoses in the U.S. last year, a record experts say was partly triggered by the isolation that many experienced during coronavirus-related lockdowns.
Read MoreBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowed Wednesday to enact measures to protect British professional soccer players from online abuse. Punishment for someone found guilty of such abuse could include banishment from
Read MoreЦією нагородою відзначатимуть громадян за визначні особисті заслуги перед державою …
Read MoreСьогодні у Дрогобицькій територіальній громаді оголосили день жалоби …
Read MoreРішення суду буде оприлюднено на офіційному вебсайті 15 липня …
Read MoreУ пояснювальній записці до законопроєкту вказано, що його ухвалення сприятиме гендерно-збалансованому висвітленню ролі військовослужбовців обох статей …
Read MoreNew Zealand students have developed sustainable materials made from cabbage tree leaves and flax that could soon be used to make high-performance skis, kayaks and skateboards. Their plan is to use them
Read MoreResidents in Sydney, Australia will remain under lockdown for another two weeks as officials continue to struggle to contain a growing outbreak of the delta variant of COVID-19.The lockdown was
Read MoreIn less than two weeks, Courtney Frerichs will face off in Tokyo against some of the world’s fastest runners. But like every elite athlete preparing for the Summer Olympics, her
Read MoreМіністр презентував комплекс заходів для підтримки української мови …
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