It’s a common sight in Europe, but the novel idea is relatively unknown in the U.S.
March 2018
Landfill fumes trigger trash protests in Russia
Officials and activists say the crisis is a by-product of Vladimir Putin’s highly centralized rule.
Researchers puzzled by marmosets’ displays of charitable behavior
The monkeys’ social organization and child-rearing practices are steeped in kindness and self-sacrifice.
Climate study shows Sahara getting bigger
It is advancing south into more tropical terrain in Sudan and Chad.
Pope baptizes Nigerian hero-beggar in Easter Vigil
In his homily, Francis exhorts Catholics to act when they see injustice.
Syria declares victory as rebels vacate stronghold
But the government was massing forces Saturday around the holdout town of Douma, where insurgents had been given an ultimatum.
Nobel Prize winner Malala visits hometown in Pakistan
The emotional reunion with relatives and friends at her childhood home was ‘like a dream’ for her, she says.
FBI releases enhanced videos of suspect in Portland-area armed robberies
The three-minute compilation highlights details captured by security cameras in the robberies, which began March 20.
Israel threatens harsher response to Gaza violence
Fifteen Palestinians were shot dead at demonstration at the border on Friday.
KJ/MS Hockey Coach of the Year: Alan Veilleux, Winslow/Gardiner
Veilleux’s first season led Black Tigers to regional semifinals.