Cape Town water shortage.
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South Africa Approaches Day Zero

Have you ever tried to reduce your water use? Maybe you’ve remembered to turn the faucet off as you brush your teeth. Or, maybe your family has a time limit for showers. But have you … Read more

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Irish Culture in the United States

Many people agree that one of the strengths of the United States is its diversity. When people move to the United States, they bring along their best traditions. In March, we celebrate one particular group … Read more

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Dreamers Face Uncertain Future

Many people in America are afraid and don’t know what will happen to them next. Unless Congress and the President can reach an agreement, they may lose their jobs, have to leave school, or even … Read more

workers at NASA
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African American Women of NASA

Three, two, one…blastoff! Would you ever want to work for NASA? It would be a big responsibility, but very rewarding. In 1957, the Space Race [a competition between the United States and Soviet Union] was … Read more

Blurred motion, evening view of people shopping at the Christmas Market in the Residenzplatz (Cathedral Square) with the Neue Residenz in the background, Old Town, Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
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Staying Sharp During Winter Break

Have you ever heard of the summer slide? Sadly, it’s not an awesome waterpark. It’s the idea that the long break from school will turn students’ brains to mush. For many schools, the end of … Read more