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COVID-19 vaccines seek emergency approval

01:35 The UK may have scored a world first for approval and distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine, but the U.S. isn't far behind.Drugmaker Pfizer plans to distribute the first batches of

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Thousands evacuated as eruption of Mount Semeru in Indonesia

The eruption of MountSemeru in Indonesia blanketed a massive area with volcanic ash, destroying property and killing livestock. Thousands have been evacuated as lava and

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Ethiopian refugees flee into Sudan

More than 43,000 people have fled from Ethiopia into Sudan to escape fighting in the country. The UN High Commissioner for Refugees is calling for international support

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Murmuration in the U.K.

01:00 It’s murmuration season in the U.K.A photographer captured a mesmerizing murmuration in Brighton Wednesday. As many birds make their annual migrations to warmer climates, look ou

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Mexican seaport attempts to keep up with changing times

03:05 As free trade deals around the world come to set the standards for commerce in the 21stCentury, maritime logistics remain a key aspect of global trade flows.And when it comes to

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Charities get creative with outreach during Giving Tuesday

03:13 Black Friday and Cyber Monday have passed.GivingTuesday is an event started in 2012 to urge people to donate to charity.Because of thepandemic, charities are getting more creativ

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Activists raise awareness of child abuse in Colombia

In Colombia, activists gathered and spread-out thousands of children’s toys in Bogota’s Bolívar Square to raise awareness of child abuse across the country. Take a look at

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China's Chang'e-5 lands on moon

01:01 The Chang'e-5 successfully landed on the near side of moon, China's National Space Administration announced on Tuesday. Now that it has reached the lunar surface, the lander will

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Australian Santas ride jet skis for charity

00:24 With the Christmas season on the verge, over 150 Australians donning Santa costumes took to the waves on jet skis off the Gold Coast to raise money for children in residential ca

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Nearly all Bolsonaro approved candidates lost election in Brazil

02:48 Many political observers are saying President Jair Bolsonaro is the biggest loser in elections held this weekend in Brazil, despite his name not appearing on any ballots.These we

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Several states in Mexico are making face masks mandatory

03:00 Amid the coronaviruspandemic,facemasksremain a controversial subject in some countries,with manycitizens reject​ingtheir use.In Mexico, where more than 105,000​peoplehave died as

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What is 'Rime Ice'?

00:50 See the winter phenomenon known as rime ice, which occurs when ice forms on the outside of things as temperatures get cold enough to freeze fog. Rime ice formed last week in the

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Watch as thousands flee volcanic eruption

00:45 Indonesia's Mount Ili Lewotolok erupted Sunday, spouting a thick tower of debris 2.5 miles into the sky.Check out The China Report, our new weekly newsletter.Subscribe here!

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Argentina seeks wealth tax to help families impacted by COVID-19

02:23 Argentina​’s Senate is debating a one-off wealth tax that affects roughly 10,000 of the country’s richest citizens.It is aimed at raising over $3 billion for social spending to h

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Meet California's youngest state legislator

02:29 The presidential and congressional races may have garnered the headlines in the November U.S. election cycle.But across the country, there were also thousands of races on the loc

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The Black Friday shopping tradition is alive in the U.S

Black Friday is a shopping tradition in the U.S. that lures holiday shoppers with unbeatable doorbuster deals the day after Thanksgiving. Many retailers have put t

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Indian farmers protest new agriculture laws in New Delhi

Thousands of Indian farmers are protesting new agriculture laws in New Delhi. Farmers are concerned the new laws will reduce their earnings and lead to exploitation from co