It’s not the longest bridge in the world (that title goes to the Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge, another bridge in China), but it was still a big deal

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Queen Elizabeth II has had a busy year. First it was the birth of Prince Louis, the third child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Then there was t

Congratulations are in order! Why? Because this week Belgium made history by electing its first black mayor. Seventy-one-year-old Pierre Kompany won t

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What have you done to benefit humankind? That’s the question Nobel Prize selection committees ask when selecting the recipients of each year’s Nob

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If you’re unfamiliar with the Catalonian fight for independence, here’s a quick recap. A year ago, the people of Catalonia, a region in northeaste

Does your school ban candy? Or perhaps toys? Well, schools in France recently implemented a ban on a very popular device—you guessed it—cell phone