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From train tracks to cycling trails
The Rails to Trails program is turning abandoned railroads into bike trails, with the goal of connecting the entire country by 2040.
Biden honors 17 Americans with Medal of Freedom
Learn more about the 17 extraordinary Americans who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom during a White House ceremony.
Increasing COVID-19 vaccinations in Africa
The U.S. is surging COVID-19 vaccines, equipment and other support to help sub-Saharan African nations increase vaccinations.
G7 launches plan to boost global infrastructure investment
The Group of Seven democracies have launched a plan to mobilize billions of dollars to build quality infrastructure around the world.
United with Ukraine [rolling updates]
Check out our latest coverage of the developments in Ukraine and the U.S. response. This article will be updated on a rolling basis.
Protecting planet Earth from asteroids
A team of scientists is aiming to deflect an asteroid, testing technology that could one day protect planet Earth.
How the Kremlin spreads disinformation in Africa
Learn about Russian oligarch Yevgeniy Prigozhin and the organizations he backs that aim to influence African politics in Russia’s favor.
U.S. museums celebrate Ukrainian culture
There are over a million Ukrainian Americans in the United States — and many museums in the U.S. dedicated to preserving their culture.
U.S. sends COVID-19 vaccines worldwide [June 2022]
The United States is donating billions in COVID-19 vaccine doses, funding for COVAX and medical supplies to countries all over the world.
