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170 dogs saved from South Korea meat farm

170 dogs were rescued from South Korea from a dog farm planning to kill them and sell them for their meat. Many of the dogs will be sent to North America and 13 others are planning to live in new homes in the U.K. Dec 6, 2017

Autistic boy shares heartfelt video about his life

Lisa Jolley of Raleigh, North Carolina, shared her nine-year-old son Georges video, where he describes his life. The video was intended to be shown to Georges fourth-grade class to help the students better understand him. George describes his favorite things, including Harry Potter and tacos. He also says that sometimes he does not react to things the way everyone else would. Dec 6, 2017

$1 billion of drugs burned by Pakistani authorities

Pakistani authorities have torched 1.8 tonnes of illegal drugs. The drugs are a combination of hashish, heroin, opium, cocaine, amphetamine and contraband liquor. If sold, the international price would be over one billion dollars. Dec 6, 2017

Growing wildfire threatens 600 homes north of Los Angeles

A rapidly growing wildfire in the foothills north of Los Angeles threatened hundreds of homes on Monday, 4 December, and forced nearby residents and students at a small college to evacuate, fire and school officials said. Dec 5, 2017

Facebook targets children under 13 years with new messenger app

For the first time, Facebook is opening up to children under age 13, with its Messenger Kids app. It released a limited preview of the app to Apple users in the US. The company said although the app targets children, it comes with strict parental controls as they can monitor their kids online activities. Dec 5, 2017

These were the 5 biggest sports headlines from 2017

The year 2017 saw a slew of dramatic sports headlines. From the a super fight between two infamous fighters ,to an arrest that led to international negotiations, here are the years top five stories from the world of sports. Dec 5, 2017

These were the 5 biggest sports headlines from 2017

The year 2017 saw a slew of dramatic sports headlines. From the a super fight between two infamous fighters ,to an arrest that led to international negotiations, here are the years top five stories from the world of sports. Dec 5, 2017

What do underwater volcanic eruptions sound like?

Buried in the depths of the oceans, over a million enormous underwater volcanoes puncture the seabed. Scientists have recorded their eruptions with some surprising results. Ahyi—in the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean—erupted for two weeks in 2014. Experts compared the sound of its eruptions to gunshots. Bogoslof, a shallow volcano in the Aleutian Islands near Alaska, sounded completely different when it erupted in 2016 and 2017. Vibrations can travel for thousands of miles before dissipating. It is very difficult to detect early signs of submarine eruptions, which can produce blankets of floating rocks, damaging boats and clogging harbors. Recording their sounds could help experts respond more quickly. Dec 5, 2017
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