World Apr 05 How ‘MTV Shuga’ works to wipe out the stigma of HIV Amid the stylish dresses and crimson lips of “MTV Shuga” comes a message of acceptance for those who have HIV.
World Apr 04 Here’s what we know so far about the leaked Panama papers More than 11 million documents from a Panamanian law firm were released over the weekend in a massive data dump that purported to show the company helped clients launder money and evade taxes.
World Apr 01 World news quiz: A hijacked airplane and a new underwater retreat This week, a man hijacked an airplane, and posed for a picture, while the World Health Organization announced the end to a public health emergency. Take our 5-minute quiz about these events and more.
World Mar 30 Colombia’s ELN rebels enter peace talks, raise hopes for more changes The Colombian government on Wednesday formally entered peace talks with the second-largest rebel group, the ELN, even as it continued to work on finishing the terms of a peace accord with the FARC guerrillas. One human rights advocate said ELN’s…
Nation Mar 30 Patty Duke’s most memorable roles included mental health advocate Patty Duke, the lovable girl(s) next door in “The Patty Duke Show," was remembered this week as a woman who overcame bipolar disorder to become a renowned actress and mental health advocate.
World Mar 29 Egyptian hijacker in custody after hours-long standoff An Egyptian man who hijacked a passenger airplane and forced it to land in Cyprus gave himself up to authorities Tuesday after holding seven people on board for several hours.
World Mar 24 Iraq launches offensive to retake Mosul from Islamic State fighters Iraqi armed forces have started an operation to retake the northern city of Mosul from Islamic State militants, who have held the beleaguered city for nearly two years.
World Mar 23 Here’s what links the Brussels suspects to the Paris attack Three men wheeling suitcases through the Brussels airport are suspected of setting off explosions on Tuesday at the airport and a subway station in coordinated attacks that left at least 34 people dead. Two of the suspects died in the…
World Mar 21 What does the U.S. get out of the Cuba deal? Cuba is considered an untapped market for the United States, and some see Cuba's potential as a tourist destination with a Studio 54-esque red velvet rope vibe.
World Mar 18 World news quiz: St. Patrick’s Day and a Russian surprise This week, the Irish prime minister visited the White House, Russia made a surprising move and puppies ruled the Internet (again). Take our 5-minute world quiz on this and more.