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Nations rally to fight global ransomware threat
The United States is partnering with numerous countries to disrupt ransomware incidents, which threaten infrastructure and the economy.
Reducing these ‘super pollutants’ will protect the planet
A new U.S. EPA program will limit the United States' use of hydrofluorocarbons, dangerous greenhouse gases. Learn more about them here.
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.
Makers of modest clothes find a niche in U.S. fashion
Modest fashion, once considered dowdy, is now anything but. Learn how retailers are catering to buyers who want stylish yet modest clothing.
Meet 4 education ‘changemakers’ in Africa
These young African innovators are improving the quality of education in their communities with apps and games that make learning fun.
Colin Powell’s 13 rules for how to lead
The late Colin Powell, a former secretary of state, wrote about his 13 rules for leadership in his 2012 memoir. Read them here.
The world’s largest library offers digital collections
Did you know you can find a rundown of popular memes in the Library of Congress' digital collections? Learn about its other treasures.
Honoring former Secretary of State Colin Powell
Colin Powell, who represented America's highest ideals in military and civilian leadership, has died. Learn about his extraordinary life.
How 8 U.S. diplomats fought the 2014 Ebola epidemic
The U.S. Department of State honors eight U.S. diplomats who worked tirelessly to stop the spread of Ebola in West Africa in 2014-2015.