U.S. Surpasses 100 Million COVID-19 Vaccinations, Setting New Daily Record
The U.S. administers over 100 million COVID-19 vaccines, achieving a new daily record and marking significant progress in global pandemic efforts.
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COVID-19 Pandemic Widens U.S. Education Gap Between Public and Private Schools
The COVID-19 pandemic is widening the education gap in the U.S. as private schools see increased demand from parents seeking in-person classes, highlighting disparities between public and private education.
New York City Restaurant Workers Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine as Indoor Dining Resumes
New York City restaurant workers are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine as indoor dining resumes at limited capacity. The move aims to protect employees and support the industry’s recovery.
A Year After Pandemic Declaration, Brazil Faces Worst COVID-19 Surge
While the world sees declining COVID-19 numbers, Brazil faces its worst crisis yet, reporting more daily deaths than any other country. A new variant, slow vaccinations, and lack of mitigation are to blame.
COVID-19’s Impact: How the Pandemic Transformed the Global Workplace
One year since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, we explore how the virus has transformed workplaces globally, compelling businesses and employees to adapt in unprecedented ways.
Scientist Urges National Lockdown as Brazil’s COVID-19 Cases Surge
As Brazil struggles with soaring COVID-19 cases, a leading scientist urges a national lockdown to curb the outbreak.
One Year On: Frontline Workers Reflect on the COVID-19 Battle
Frontline workers like Dr. Ivor Douglas reflect on the challenges and lessons learned one year after battling the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the profound impact on society and healthcare.
Canadian Vlogger Kirk Apesland Illuminates China’s Two Sessions
Canadian vlogger Kirk Apesland shares his insights on China’s Two Sessions, explaining how the nation’s goals for 2025 aim to optimize urbanization, boost technology, and improve the environment.
Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Effective Against Brazil COVID-19 Variant, Study Finds
A recent study finds the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine highly effective against the Brazil COVID-19 variant, offering hope amid warnings of a possible global surge.
Cherrie Atilano: Empowering Filipino Farmers and Making Farming ‘Sexy’
Cherrie Atilano, a Filipino agripreneur, has spent over two decades empowering farmers, making agriculture profitable, and encouraging more women to join the industry.
Canadian Designer Elora Hardy Crafts Magical Bamboo Homes in Bali
Canadian designer Elora Hardy is transforming Bali’s landscape with magical bamboo homes, blending sustainability with innovative design to shape a bountiful future.
US Vlogger Lao Zhang Speaks Out Against Rising Hate Crimes Targeting Asian Americans
US vlogger Lao Zhang addresses the alarming rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans, calling for unity and understanding to combat racism since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 Pandemic Pushes Women Out of the Workforce
Women are disproportionately leaving the workforce amid the COVID-19 pandemic, reversing progress in gender equality. Experts highlight systemic issues exacerbated by the crisis, calling for action.
New Zealand Vlogger Explores Shanghai’s Neighborhood Committees
New Zealand vlogger Andy Boreham volunteers with a Shanghai neighborhood committee, delving into the heart of China’s grassroots governance and experiencing the daily operations that keep communities thriving.
COVID-19: Three Years On, Asia’s Ongoing Battle and Hope for Recovery
Over three years into the COVID-19 pandemic, Asia continues to grapple with challenges in containing the virus, even as vaccine rollouts offer hope for recovery.
Speculation Surrounds Fort Detrick Lab Closure and Mysterious Virginia Illness
Speculation is rising over the connection between a mysterious respiratory illness in Virginia in 2019 and the closure of the Fort Detrick biological lab. Residents and officials remain silent as calls for transparency grow.
COVID-19 Pandemic Sparks Surge in Teen Pregnancies in Kenya
Kenya faces a surge in teenage pregnancies during the COVID-19 pandemic as prolonged school closures and economic hardship leave young girls vulnerable. NGOs report significant increases, highlighting a growing crisis.
An American Gunsmith’s Tale: Life Behind the Counter in a Nation Divided by Guns
Willie, a 70-year-old gunsmith and gun shop owner in California, shares his daily life amid rising gun violence in the U.S., emphasizing responsible firearm use and education—a story resonating with global audiences observing America’s gun debate.
Finding True America: A Black Filmmaker’s Reflection on George Floyd’s Legacy
Filmmaker James Austen shares his reflections on George Floyd’s death and the unprecedented protests that followed, highlighting a global call for justice.
Syrian Entrepreneur Rebuilds Homeland from Yiwu, China
Syrian entrepreneur Bassey has made Yiwu, China, his new home, building a business that helps rebuild his homeland. His journey bridges cultures and contributes to both Syrian and Chinese communities.