World Oct 30 World news quiz: An earthquake and a twist on tourism A massive earthquake sent aftershocks across three countries, and China ended one of its longstanding rules. Meanwhile, some tourists are choosing odd locations for their next trip. How much do you know about the week’s international news? Find out in…
World Oct 29 Here’s why China is changing its one-child policy China is ending its one-child policy, saying all couples can have two children, in light of a shrinking workforce and concerns over who will care for its aging population.
World Oct 27 Giant earthquake recalls another in Pakistan 10 years ago A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the mountainous region of northeastern Afghanistan on Monday, with aftershocks infiltrating northern Pakistan and India. It wasn't the first time.
World Oct 26 Powerful earthquake shakes South Asia A massive earthquake struck northeastern Afghanistan, and the death toll continued to climb past 100 on Monday, as residents tried to clear away debris and nurse the injured.
World Oct 23 World news quiz: Clinton testifies and Canada gets a new leader This week, Canada elected a new leader, and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton again took the hot seat before Congress. She fielded questions for 11 hours, but you need only five minutes to take our world news quiz.
Nation Oct 16 5 Halloween costumes that prove 2015 is a weird year Remember earlier this year the hype around “left shark,” the floppy dancer in Katy Perry’s Super Bowl halftime act? Halloween costume options have only gotten weirder.
World Oct 16 World news quiz: From missiles to pumpkins This week, violence escalated in the Middle East and a long-awaited report revealed how Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crashed in Ukraine. Also, in California the world’s largest pumpkin was crowned. Take our five-minute quiz to see what you know about…
World Oct 06 Mentor Mothers know what it’s like to be pregnant and HIV-positive Khanyisile Mavimbela was five months pregnant in 2008 when she took a test and learned she had HIV. She turned to a Mentor Mother for help and advice.
World Oct 02 Photos: Children are most vulnerable in the refugee crisis As countries bordering Syria reach capacity, more and more refugees are making the difficult decision to leave for an entirely different continent.
World Oct 02 Quiz: Taliban takeover to lunar eclipse, test your world news know-how The week started with an unusual celestial event and ended with airstrikes in Syria. In between were speeches from world leaders gathered at the U.N. General Assembly in New York. Take our five-minute quiz on these events and more.