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"Mayor of Greenwood” works to remember the neighborhood’s history

02:00 A century ago in Tulsa, Oklahoma an angry white mob attacked a prosperous African American neighborhood officially known as Greenwood, but often called Black Wall Street.The neigh

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Virginia photographer poses live cicadas in miniature human settings

(Scroll to the right to see more)Billions of cicadas arrive throughout the eastern United States, which has inspired Oxana Ware, a photographer in Virginia to pose cicad

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Millions in Venezuela are waiting COVID-19 jabs

01:49 Venezuela has rolled out its COVID-19 vaccination program, but 99% of Venezuelans are waiting to get the shots. Venezuela has the lowest vaccination rate in Latin America. Check o

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State of the economy ahead of second round of voting in Peru

02:39 In little more than a week, Peruvians go to the polls in the second-round of their presidential election.Two candidatesare vyingfor the top job.The country is coping withhigh empl

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Chinese artist makes creatures out of felt

01:21 Chinese artist Yin Yue never thought that what started as a hobby of making creatures out of felt would turn into a professional career. See some of her amazing c

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Imagine Cup 2021: Who is the world champion?

02:48 Microsoft’s annual Build Developer Conference kicked off Tuesday.As part of the event, Microsoft announced the winners of itsImagine Cupglobal competitionfor students innovators i

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Buddhists celebrate Visakah Puja

Click arrows to view gallery Buddhists throughout the world are celebrating Visakah Puja Wednesday. The full-moon day in May marks the birth, enlightenment and death of

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The history of “Black Wall Street”

04:06 In 1921 an angry white mob descended on the Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma. They destroyed nearly every building in Greenwood and historians estimate as many as 300 peo

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U.S. prepares to put ban on menthol cigarettes

02:47 For years, smoking cessation activists along with many groups representing African Americans have been pushing for a ban on menthol cigarettes, which are very popular among black

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Researchers study pandemic’s lockdown impact on air pollution

02:24 The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on society continue to be studied.Researchers in the U.S. have found that global lockdowns put in place early last year resulted in drastic cu

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Minneapolis marks one-year anniversary of George Floyd killing

02:42 In Minneapolis, hundreds have paid their respects toGeorgeFloydat the spot where he was killed a year ago.Although the focus has been on a celebration ofFloyd's life, theoccasionh

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California prepares for intense wildfire season

02:58 California’s governor has announced an ambitious proposal for a$2 billion investment intowildfire preparednessas part of a wider $ 100billion recovery plan.The move comes after th

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Peru blames rebel group on massacre of 16

02:14 Peru’s government has blamed Shining Path rebels for the massacre of 16 peoplelast weekendin a remote region of the country known for cocaine production.CGTN’s Dan Collynsreports.

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Teachers, parents clean up schools in Mexico ahead of reopening

00:37 Mexican teachers and parents around the nation are working to clean up vandalized schools ahead of the nationwide reopening on June 7. Take a look. Check out The China Report, our

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Dr. Dennis Carroll on equal vaccine distribution in combating COVID-19

03:29 Chinese President Xi Jinping said China will provide an additional $3 billion in international aid in the next three years to fight the coronavirus at the Global Health Summit, a

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Venezuela experiences diesel fuel shortage

02:10 Venezuelais experiencing chronic shortages of diesel, which it blames on U.S.sanctions. There are growing fears it could affect the country’s food supplies.Stephen Gibbs reports o

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Monterey, California suffers without Chinese tourism

03:16 California ison the rebound after coping with the coronavirus for more than a year.The state isexpected to fully reopen by mid-June, which isgood news for the tourism industry. Pl