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On Saturday, March 7, 2020, Sara Brewer reached the shores of Antigua along with her rowing partner Ann Prestidge. This date marks the last day of an 86-day journey across the Atlantic, making 64-year-old Brewer the oldest woman to row…
A new traveling exhibit titled “Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists” is celebrating the artwork of Native American women. This exhibit seeks to recognize and celebrate Native women who have previously gone unnamed. Art exhibits have historically underrepresented Native…
There is unrest in Delhi due to a new citizenship law. Some people consider the law anti-Muslim. Muslims and Hindus clashed during riots starting February 23, 2020. Homes and businesses were torched, and people killed from gunshots. Tension continues in…
A sustainable fashion trade fair ran for one week of January 2020 in Berlin. Clothes on display were made from plastic, recycled materials, and coffee grounds. Eighty designer collections were presented at the show. Sustainable fashion is becoming more common…
A tornado went through part of Tennessee on March 4, 2020. Seth Wells and Danielle Theophile headed to the bathtub when they heard the rumbling storm. Their house was picked up and thrown about 50 yards. It was completely destroyed.…
Coronaviruses like severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) are thought to have originated with an animal. Researchers are trying to identify the latest source of coronavirus which causes COVID-19. SARS is believed to have come from a civet. Scientists speculate that…
Before the end of 2019, Nirmal Purja finished climbing the 14 tallest mountains in 6 months and 6 days. That’s a record which beats the last one set in 2013. The tall peaks rise into the “death zone”. Oxygen is…
It is estimated that more than 1 billion animals have died in the Australian fires. Dogs are becoming heroes as they help to rescue koalas. They respond to the command “Koala, find!” The dogs sniff out koala fur and poop.…
How did rescuers in India save an elephant in a 25-foot deep well? They added water. Their method is known as the Archimedes’ principle. It’s the physics law of buoyancy. It took over three hours to pump water into the…
In December 2019, Yves Rossy took off from a dock and flew across a lake. This is the first stunt for Rossy in which he takes off from the ground. His other stunts have been done from a helicopter or…