Do Hand Dryers Hurt Kids’ Hearing? This 13-Year-Old Published a Study About It
Nora Keegan noticed that dryers tended to be closer to children’s ears. So she set out on a study that was eventually published in a medical journal in Canada.
In Sudan, Protests Resume Against Army Rule
Tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters filled the streets of Sudan’s major cities on Sunday in defiance of the generals whose violent crackdown earlier in the month left scores of people dead.
ISIS Survivor Holds Onto The Names Of Those Who Enslaved Her
A Yazidi woman escaped ISIS in Sryia and keeps in her purse the names of the fighters who enslaved and assaulted her.
Vigil Held For Migrant Father And Daughter Who Died Crossing Rio Grande
The photo showing a Salvadoran father and daughter lying face down in the Rio Grande after they died trying to cross the U.S.-Mexico border has come to symbolize the plight of many migrants.
Advocates Worry About A Growing Alternative To Pre-Trial Jailing
Across the country people ordered into pretrial monitoring programs must pay $30 to $450 a month — if they can’t make the payments, they can be sent back to jail.
Protests Continue In Hong Kong Over Controversial Extradition Bill
Protests have rocked Hong Kong, and hundreds of thousands of demonstrators are expected to use the anniversary of Hong Kong’s reversion to China as an occasion to continue protests.
After G-20 Summit, Trump Holds Talks With North Korea’s Leader
President Trump is the first U.S. president to set foot in North Korea, and says the U.S. and North Korea will soon begin denuclearization talks. And, the U.S. and China will resume trade talks.
News Brief: Trump-Kim Weekend Meeting, Hong Kong Protests
President Trump met North Korea’s leader at the DMZ Sunday, in an attempt to jump-start negotiations over North Korea’s nuclear program. And, protesters in Hong Kong clash with police.
Turkish Cypriots blame Syrian missile for blast near village
A Syrian anti-aircraft missile that missed its target and reached ethnically divided Cyprus around 120 miles away was the likely cause of an explosion outside a village in the breakaway north, Turkish Cypriot officials said Monday. Ersin Tatar, the no…
Genealogy Sites Have Helped Identify Suspects. Now They’ve Helped Convict One.
A new forensic technique sailed through its first test in court, leading to a guilty verdict. But beyond the courtroom, a battle over privacy is intensifying.
Four crashes involving semitrailers on local highways in under a week – WPSD Local 6
Four crashes involving semitrailers on local highways in under a week WPSD Local 6
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