Disposable Delivery Drone Goes Where Other Services Do Not
Plastic foam, plywood and some other plastic parts could make the difference between life and death. These are the materials...
Who’s at Fault in Amtrak Crash? Amtrak Pays Regardless
Federal investigators are still looking at how CSX railway crews routed an Amtrak train into a parked freight train in...
Tesla’s Roadster Takes Flight, Enters Orbit
Billionaire CEO Elon Musk is off to a big 2018. He’s chief executive of both SpaceX and Tesla. His space-travel...
Seeing America Through the Eyes of African Immigrants Turned Truckers
Increasing demand for long-haul truckers in the United States is drawing more African immigrants onto America’s roads. VOA’s Arzouma Kompaoré...
A New Instrument to Look for Exoplanets
Astronomers say a new instrument, now being tested on one of the telescopes in Chile’s Atacama desert, will greatly enhance...
Experts: More Stock Volatility Ahead, but No Reason to Panic
It’s been a tough week on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial average closed more than 300 points higher Friday,...
Ride-Sharing Uber and Self-Driving Car Firm Waymo Settle Legal Battle
Ride-sharing giant Uber and the self-driving car company Waymo have agreed to settle their legal battle over allegedly stolen trade...
Russians Held for ‘Mining Bitcoin’ At Top Nuclear Lab
Engineers at Russia’s top nuclear research facility have been detained after they attempted to mine bitcoin on its computers, Russian...
YouTube Suspends Ads From Video Star Logan Paul’s Channels
YouTube has temporarily suspended all ads from video star Logan Paul’s channels after what it calls a pattern of behavior...
As Brexit ‘Cliff-Edge’ Fears Grow, France Courts Japanese Firms In Britain
There are growing fears that Britain could be headed for a so-called “cliff-edge” exit from the European Union, as big...
US Stocks Swing Back to Gains; Dow Up 330 on Turbulent Day
Wall Street capped a day of wild swings Friday with a late-afternoon rally that reversed steep early losses and sent...
Kenya’s Flower Producers Eye US Market
Kenya’s cut-flower industry has blossomed since the 1980s, becoming the third largest in the world, and now holding the biggest...
Californians to Trump: ‘We Will Fight’ Offshore Drilling
Commissions that oversee coastal lands and water pushed the Trump administration to leave California out of plans to expand offshore...
Trudeau Pitches Canadian Globalism to California Tech Firms
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday pitched Canadian globalism and the country’s new fast-track visa as reasons why Silicon...
US Stocks Fall on Concern of Rising Rates, Inflation
U.S. stocks tumbled again Thursday as investors continued to fret about the possibility of rising inflation and higher interest rates. ...
Twitter Turns First Profit, But Problems Remain
Twitter says it had first quarterly profit in history and returned to revenue growth in the fourth quarter. Its...
China’s January Exports, Imports Surge; US Trade Deficit Grows
China’s export growth accelerated in January amid mounting trade tension with Washington while imports surged as factories stocked up ahead...
Dutch Bank to Pay $369 Million in Drug Cartel Money-Laundering
Dutch lender Rabobank’s California unit agreed Wednesday to pay $369 million to settle allegations that it lied to regulators investigating...
International Aid Group, Intel to Launch Job Training Program for Refugees in Germany
The International Rescue Committee has announced Project Core — a $1 million job training program for refugees in Germany. The...
Aid Group Launches Job Training Program for Refugees in Germany
The International Rescue Committee on Wednesday announced the creation of Project Core, a $1 million job training program for refugees...
Report: Social Media Surveillance Unfairly Targeted Muslims
A social media monitoring tool used by the Boston Police Department to identify potential threats swept up the posts of...
Trump Breaks His Silence on Stock Market Decline
President Donald Trump has broken his silence on the stock market. Trump tweeted Wednesday: “In the ‘old days,’ when good...
