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Protecting planet Earth from asteroids
A team of scientists is aiming to deflect an asteroid, testing technology that could one day protect planet Earth.
How the Kremlin spreads disinformation in Africa
Learn about Russian oligarch Yevgeniy Prigozhin and the organizations he backs that aim to influence African politics in Russia’s favor.
U.S. museums celebrate Ukrainian culture
There are over a million Ukrainian Americans in the United States — and many museums in the U.S. dedicated to preserving their culture.
U.S. sends COVID-19 vaccines worldwide [rolling updates]
The United States is donating billions in COVID-19 vaccine doses, funding for COVAX and medical supplies to countries all over the world.
A lot of history happened on July 4
On July 4, 1776, America's Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence. Do you know about other events in U.S. history that fell on the Fourth?
Fireworks light up the sky on the 4th of July [video]
Every year on July 4, communities across the U.S. gather to watch patriotic-themed fireworks in celebration of Independence Day.
The 4th of July in pictures: The USA’s biggest birthday party
What's a holiday everyone can celebrate? In the U.S., one is Independence Day, celebrated each July 4, complete with food and fireworks.
Blinken rallies countries to address world food crisis
The United States is increasing its support for nations that need food and encouraging others to bolster food and humanitarian aid.
U.S. food co-ops help locals live well
Food cooperatives in the United States provide nutritious food for their members, as well as economic and social benefits.