World News
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Translucent Lobster Discovered Off the Coast of Maine
Fishing is one of the world’s most popular pastimes. Usually it’s nothing notable, just your run-of-the-mill catch. But every so often the net pulls up something worth talking about. That… Read more.
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Massive Flooding Strikes Southeast Asia
Mother Nature has always been very temperamental, but this past month she has been exceptionally irritable. Showcasing her power on a global scale, from hurricanes to floods, water and wind have… Read more.
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Albinism in Asia: An Underrepresented Topic
An estimated 1 in 20,000 people worldwide are born with albinism. There are four types of known albinism. Studies suggest that type 4 occurs more frequently in the Japanese and… Read more.
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Duchess of Cambridge’s Hidden Talent: Sketching Pippa’s Wedding Program
There was much speculation before Pippa Middleton’s wedding as to what role sister, Catherine the Duchess of Cambridge, would have during the ceremony. Pippa Middleton famously served as one of… Read more.
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Courtroom Victory for Congolese Child Soldiers
Congolese leader Thomas Lubanga has been found guilty of using children as part of his militia. The International Criminal Court has convicted the rebel leader of forcing children as young… Read more.
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Family Loses Eighth Child to Freezing Temps in Afghan Refugee Camp
Sixteen children have died this past month at the Nasaji Bagrami in Kabul Afghanistan camp. This winter has been hitting the camps with full force. Hundreds of refugees are living… Read more.
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DARK DAYS FOR INDIA AMID ENERGY DEMAND CRISIS
India continues to struggle with a lack of electricity. There are insufficient amounts of coal needed to fuel factories and light homes. Residents and workers are the first to recognize… Read more.