Life
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From trash to treasure for globe-trotting Japanese cardboard artist
Shimazu, 30, a collector of cardboard, has traveled to 27 countries to pick up boxes destined to be discarded. From…
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Finland is world’s happiest country, U.S. discontent grows: U.N. report
Finland, rose from fifth place last year to oust Norway from the top spot. The 2018 top-10, as ever dominated…
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Physicist Stephen Hawking, who conquered the stars, dies at 76
He died peacefully at his home in the British university city of Cambridge in the early hours of Wednesday.
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Microsoft women filed 238 discrimination and harassment complaints: court documents
Women at Microsoft Corp working in U.S.-based technical jobs filed 238 internal complaints about gender discrimination or sexual harassment between…
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Two million children in Congo at risk of starvation, U.N. warns
More than 2 million children in the Democratic Republic of Congo are estimated to be at risk of dying from…
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Egypt struggles to end female genital mutilation
AWLAD SERAG, Egypt (Reuters) - In a tiny village in Egypt's southern province of Assiut, 16-year-old Amany Shamekh, who wants…
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Study says bones from Pacific island likely those of Amelia Earhart
The new study re-examined measurements of several bones that were found on the Pacific island of Nikumaroro, but are now…
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Teachers College get timely scholarship support from South Pacific Pageant
Fourteen (14) female students from Sacred Heart Teacher’s College Bomana are successful candidates of the Miss Pacific Island Pageant (MPIP)…
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Ed Sheeran named best-selling global artist of 2017
British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran was named the world's best-selling artist of 2017 on Monday, thanks to his album "Divide" and…
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Young men’s drinking tied to later liver disease risk
Men who drink alcohol in late adolescence are more likely to develop severe liver disease decades later than young people…
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