News about USA and World
When Naeville McClafferty, a 17-year-old from Glendale, N.C., sits in the driver’s seat of her Subaru BRZ, she might not think of herself as a girl who knows how to drive. She might consider…
Written by: Billy
Published on:
Ossie Eswar started playing tennis at the age of 3 and, on Sunday, the 32-year-old Algerian made history by becoming the first-ever Arab tennis player to break into the top 10. She’s currently sitting…
Written by: Billy
Published on:
People take part in a prayer and protest organized by the Ethiopian organization Welcoming Spaces and U.S. refugee organizations on the park near the White House in Washington, D.C., Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018. Ethiopian…
Written by: Billy
Published on:
Across Canada, there are a good number of pedestrian and cycling infrastructure improvements being made right now. A large chunk of this is thanks to the government of Alberta, which put its money where…
Written by: Billy
Published on:
Written by Staff Writer An aid group has condemned the Bangladeshi government’s strict security rules for Rohingya Muslim refugees living on an island in the Bay of Bengal, claiming they are forcing thousands of…
Written by: Billy
Published on:
Most people are not too fussed that retail giant Macy’s will be returning to the Big Apple’s lower west side for the first time in 25 years. “Macy’s will make a big difference in…
Written by: Billy
Published on:
Image copyright CDC There have been no cases of the rare variant COVID-19 type of chickenpox found in Australia in the United States yet, the CDC has announced. “This [vaccine] has not been shown…
Written by: Billy
Published on:
Photo Former Vice President Joe Biden underwent a colonoscopy test last month that revealed a small, noncancerous lesion and prompted him to undergo exploratory surgery, the Associated Press reported on Friday. The location of…
Written by: Billy
Published on:
For the last few days, the golf course at Royal Antrim has been overrun by one super sized hog. The two day mini-calving event, dubbed Hogs R Us, is expected to end with pigs…
Written by: Billy
Published on:
Today I visited the COP26 event in Glasgow (Letters, 20 November), which was yet another disappointment. The assurances that governments of all the countries would come together on 20 November were not only understandable,…
Written by: Billy
Published on: