Month: October 2021 (Page 2)
Meet “Delta Robot.” It’s built out of household items like pots, pans and an old television monitor. And it’s bringing a smile to COVID-19 patients in a village i…
The Taliban swept into Afghanistan’s capital Aug. 15 after the government collapsed and the embattled president joined an exodus of his fellow citizens and foreig…
Temperatures in the mid- to high-30s. Air so humid it felt like a sauna. For many athletes, the Tokyo Olympics were a slog.
So why did they hold the games in t…
Want to find your inner Matt Damon and spend a year pretending you are isolated on Mars? NASA has a job for you.
To prepare for eventually sending astronauts t…
Continued from Part 1…
White elephants are rare albino elephants that are seen as sacred and venerated in parts of South Asia. White elephants were so…
This month we will look at some common English idioms that use color to express an idea or feeling.
Some people say that lying is always wrong. However, there are “white lies,”…
An Indonesian man with the coronavirus boarded a domestic flight disguised as his wife, wearing a niqab covering his face and carrying fake IDs and a nega…
Global warming is dangerously close to spiraling out of control, a U.N. climate panel said in a landmark report Aug. 9, warning the world is already certain to fa…
In the bad old days, washing clothes was a chore that took up the whole day, involving buckets and buckets of water and back-breaking scrubbing on hard washboards. The strong soap…
US Capitol rioter gets 8 months for felony
A crane operator from Florida who breached the U.S. Senate chamber carrying a …
