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Schools reopen in Florida as COVID-19 cases surge

03:34 After 18 months of virtual and hybrid learning, millions of children returned to school this Monday across the U.S.While their parentsraised concerns about returning to in-person

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Volunteers help Afghan refugees coming to U.S.

03:00 Afghan refugees who have made it to the United States are arriving with few resources after a harrowing journey. They face a long process of resettlement, but many in Afghan Ameri

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Uganda planning body calls for strengthening border restrictions

A man walks past a banner advertising the vaccination program on March 10, 2021 in Kampala, Uganda. (Photo by Luke Dray/Getty Images via CFP) The Uganda National Planning Authority (NPA) on Tu

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China's vaccines effective against Delta variant: Singaporean media

People receive COVID-19 vaccine in the inoculation site of the Guangyi International E-Commerce Industrial Park in Haizhu District of Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, June 19, 2021. /

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Equity Monday: Stocks up, cryptos up, regulation up

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.This is Equity Monday, our weekly kickoff that tracks the latest private

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The Art of the Party: The Dawn on the Honghu Lake

01:45 The painting, "The Dawn on the Honghu Lake" was created by Yun Qichang in 1957.It depicts the Honghu armed forces under the leadership of the Communist Party of C

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Thrilling bungee jump on Zhangjiajie glass bridge

01:38 From culinary adventures to thrills of a lifetime, one spot in China offers some spectacular scenery and a unique ride to see it.Check outThe China Report, our ne

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Chinese company Huawei opens 5G experimentation center in Brazil

01:45 Brazil is planning to auction 5G frequencies later this month. Chinese company Huawei is among the tech firms watching closely as the technology becomes available.Huawei recently

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Afro-Colombian activist works to lift of Black community

03:23 ​It's hard to know the true number of Blacks who live in Colombia.Data over the years have shown descendants from Africa make up anywhere between 6-25 percent of the population.Pa

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Six U.S. commercial airlines ordered to provide planes in Afghanistan

The U.S. Department of Defense on Sunday activated the Civil Reserve Air Fleet to assist in the massive evacuation of people from Kabul, Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover of the nation la

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Eight dead from Hurricane Grace

Category 3 Hurricane Grace hit the Mexican Gulf coast early Saturday, the second time it impacted the country in two days. Officials said at least eight people are dead.On Thursday the storm impac

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Economic cost of ending extra unemployment benefits

02:16 The United States is on the verge of ending the extra unemployment benefits it's been paying job-seekers during the pandemic.The state of Mississippi though opted to end the schem

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Hashtag "Chinesefood" goes viral on TikTok

02:36 Chinese food is gaining a lot of fans on TikTok. Videos using the hashtag #Chinesefood have earned hundreds of thousands of likes.And that has led to a boost in popularity for som

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Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. wishes Xiao Qi Ji a happy birthday

01:49 Giant Panda baby Xiao Qi Ji is celebrating his first birthday in Washington D.C. Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. Qin Gang is sending a congratulatory message to him.Check outThe Ch

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Giant Panda Xiao Qi Ji turns one

02:14 The Smithsonian’s National Zoo’sGiant PandacubXiao Qi Ji turned one today.Visitors and Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. Qin Gang expressed their birthday wishes.Ambassador Qin wishe

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Tuskegee Study contributes to vaccine hesitancy of Black Americans

02:32 African Americans are less likely than Whites or Hispanics in the U.S. to get a COVID-19 vaccine.Many issues contribute to this, including wariness of the U.S. healthcare system i

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Washington, DC panda cub Xiao Qi Ji celebrates 1st birthday

02:34 A panda born in the U.S. last year is celebrating his one-year-old birthday, as Chinese ambassador to the U.S. Qin Gang sends a congratulatory note, calling him "a splash of color