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People around the world are celebrating Chinese New Year on Monday, February 8. But the master monkey trainers of China’s Xinye County are especially excited for the Year of the Monkey to begin. These trainers travel from village to village,…
In a game featuring two MVP quarterbacks — the Denver Broncos' Peyton Manning has five, Cam Newton of the Carolina Panthers won his first this season — it was defense that made the difference in Super Bowl 50. Manning was…
Much of the information on our computers and smart phones is saved to "the cloud," or huge data centers. These centers are usually built in remote areas, and they have one major problem: Running them creates a lot of heat. The servers have to…
As recently as 2008, Internet access was all but totally banned in Cuba, making it one of the most technologically isolated nations in the world. Thanks to relaxing government regulations, the country now has more than 3 million Internet users and counting.…
On Monday, February 1, people across Iowa gather for caucuses. But what is a caucus? Caucuses help political parties choose their candidate to run for president. For up to two hours, people can learn about and discuss the candidates. Then they pick which person…
After watching the division rival Kansas City Royals win it all last year, the Detroit Tigers appear to be loading up for a championship run of their own in 2016. The team has added outfielder Justin Upton to a lineup…
Between Friday January 22, and Sunday January 24, a winter storm dumped more than 2 feet (0.6 m) of snow on many states along the US East Coast. This massive snowfall approached all-time records in many places, such as New York’s Central…
Martin Luther King Jr. was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 for his work in the civil rights movement. On January 18, the Nobel Prize released a special recording of his acceptance speech in honor of Martin Luther King…
Most people have eaten a baby carrot. After all, the short, orange vegetables make up 70 percent of all carrot sales. But did you know that baby carrots are just big carrots chopped down? It's true. A farmer named Mike Yurosek invented…
Two of the NFL's best defenses and two of its best quarterbacks will face off in Super Bowl 50 on February 7 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The Denver Broncos will bring the league's top defense and five-time MVP…