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Martin Luther King Jr had the courage to fight discrimination with non violence.  He was the heart and voice of the battle ...
Lalo Schifrin, the composer who wrote the endlessly catchy theme for “Mission: Impossible” and more than 100 other ...
Interactive projects exploring teen life completed by Bethesda-Chevy Chase High students will be shown at the Smithsonian ...
The first novel by Heather Clark, an acclaimed biographer of Sylvia Plath, is about a Harvard senior who falls for a ...
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with author Ta-Nehisi Coates about the 10-year anniversary of his landmark publication "Between the World and Me." ...
From a longlist of 16, six novels have been shortlisted for the 2025 Women’s prize for fiction. Our experts review the finalists ahead of the announcement of the winner on June 12. The Safekeep, a ...
World Environment Day 2025: Date, theme and host country. The day is observed annually on June 5. The Republic of Korea will officially be hosting World Environment Day 2025.
Theme of World Environment Day 2025. This year, the theme of World Environment Day is 'Putting an End to Plastic Pollution'. The goal of this theme is to lessen the harm that plastic waste does to ...
Read on to know the date, theme, history and significance of World No Tobacco Day. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), an estimated 37 million children aged 13-15 years worldwide use ...
Bill Gates shares his 2025 summer reading list, highlighting five memoirs that influenced his own, "Source Code." ...
Stories Behind the Stars founder says the pace of stories being written has doubled since 2000 but the group still needs more help.
Each year, the day adopts a specific theme to guide the awareness campaigns. The theme for World Asthma Day 2025 is "Make Inhaled Treatments Accessible for ALL".