N. Korea watchers on why army’s big day has taken a backseat
For years, the army anniversary celebration rivaled the anniversary of the birth of North Korea’s late founder, Kim Il Sung, in its pageantry.
Trump imposes a tariff on Canadian timber
The Trump administration on Monday imposed a 20% tariff on softwood lumber entering the United States from Canada, souring a generally friendly trading relationship between the two countries.
There are 12 million penguins in Antarctica. This researcher says that’s not nearly enough.
In the most comprehensive survey of Antarctic penguins ever, researchers have for the first time calculated the number of each of the five species of penguins in the frozen continent at the bottom of the world.
A miracle treatment for children with autism? Pot might be
One study in Israel is studying the effects of cannabis oil on people with severe autism and early returns show it may work miracles.
Marijuana may be a miracle treatment for children with autism
Israeli breakthrough suggests cannabis oil is helping children deal with severe autism.
Raw: North Korea marks armed forces anniversary
North Koreans placed floral tributes at the foot of giant statues of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il on Mansu Hill in Pyongyang on Tuesday as the country marked the founding anniversary of its armed forces. (April 25)
‘Never again.’ President Trump’s statement about the Holocaust
After failing to do so in a statement the early days of his Administration, President Donald Trump emphatically declared “never again,” acknowledging the deaths of 6 million Jewish people during the Holocaust in a video statement.
Germans have high diplomatic hopes for Ivanka Trump’s trip to Berlin
Ivanka Trump is in Berlin for a forum for female leaders hosted by German leader Angela Merkel.
World Penguin Day: Penguin population in Antarctica is 12 million, report says
In the most comprehensive survey of Antarctic penguins ever, researchers have for the first time calculated the number of each of the five species of penguins in the frozen continent at the bottom of the world.
North Korea marks anniversary of its military with massive live-fire drill
North Korea staged what is thought to be its largest live-fire drill Tuesday as it marked the 85th anniversary of the founding of its military, South Korean officials said.
