Officials: Last Slave Ship from Africa Found in Alabama Researchers reportedly have found wreckage from the last ship known to bring enslaved people from Africa to the United States. U.S. historical officials say the discovery took place off the sout...
75 years later, French 'HistoPad' Offers New View of D-Day The French and the Americans are working together again on a project marking a major event in World War II. This time, they are giving people the chance to travel back in time and experience...
2019 College Graduation Speeches Ask Students to Help Others The time of year has come again when college students in the United States who have completed their study programs celebrate their success. Every spring, U.S. colleges and universities hold...
Britains May to Resign without Brexit Deal British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Friday she will resign after several failed attempts to take the country out of the European Union. Standing in front of the prime ministers official home on Friday...
Norman Rockwell is considered one of America's most beloved artists. Rockwell painted average Americans at work, at play and at war. He captured simple, but powerful details of everyday life in the United States. Some of his paintings were recently i...
In Kailua, the sand is soft and white. The water is clear and calm. Those are among the reasons that Kailua Beach Park appears at the top of a new list of best beaches in the United States. The park is on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. Stephen Leatherm...
Today on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from a Facebook friend. Question: Guadalupe writes, Hello! Could you explain what are the differences between hop, jump and skip? Thank you!! Answer: Hi, Guadelupe! What a fun question! We usually say the...
'The Return of a Private' by Hamlin Garland Our story today is called, The Return of a Private. It was written by Hamlin Garland. Here is Harry Monroe with our story. The soldiers cheered as the train crossed the border into the state of Wisconsin. I...
Artists Show Concern for Environment at Smithsonian Craft Show The United Nations says more than one million plant and animal species are likely to die out because of human activity. That threat to the environment and concerns about climate change in...
A group of five black men shouted insults while protesting centuries of oppression. Catholic high school students gathered in Washington to protest abortion. And Native Americans marched to end injustice for indigenous people around the world. These...
While Enrique Rico was growing up in Washington State, his mother cleaned the homes of people employed at Microsoft Corporation. On days when he was was too sick for school, he joined his mother when she went to work. And soon, he would dream of havi...
Many people across the world know the 1982 hit song Africa by American rock group Toto. Some people love it, others do not. Some of them might have enjoyed it in the past, but are now just tired of hearing Africa played over and over again. But one m...
Martin Luther King, Jr. Popularized Peaceful Protest in US Civil rights movement hero, Martin Luther King, Jr. is honored with a holiday on the third Monday in January. He would have been 90 years old this month but was murdered in 1968 at the age of...
Hundreds of people gathered in Washington Friday for the first ever Indigenous Peoples March. Marchers came from big cities and small towns across the United States and as far away as Australia. Many of them are indigenous activists. They work in sup...
Chinese Release their Tensions in Anger Room It took Qiu Siyu just a few swings of a baseball bat to wreck what looked like an old car radio. 邱思雨(Qiu Siyu)用棒球棒几下就砸坏了一台旧车收音机。 Then two friends destroyed tel...