The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) recently estimated how 22 Atlantic hurricanes from 2000-2013 would change in the warmer oceans and climates predicted for the end of the 21st century.
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His ability to rally the youth in one of the world’s youngest countries is a threat to President Yoweri Museveni’s long rule.
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The Chinese American Museum in Los Angeles is featuring a new exhibit called: ‘Don’t Believe the Hype: LA Asian Americans in Hip Hop’. It examines hip hop’s influence of resistance, refuge and reinvention for Asian Americans. CGTN’s May Lee reports. The exhibition examines hip hop’s […]
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Communities in Mexico are forming self-defense forces in response to narco-terrorism. But some wonder if it’s adding more fuel to the problem.
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Two million tourists visit Los Cabos, Mexico every year, but many are unaware that it’s also the murder capital of the world. CGTN’s Al Baverstock explains why.
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Who is this masked man? We find out.
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Three years ago, CGTN interviewed the owners of ZLight USA, a commercial LED lighting products company with 7 plants in China. We talked with ZLight’s president to learn more about the challenges American firms face when doing business in China.
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Business owners have ended a fifth day lobbying the U.S. government, mainly appealing for exemptions from the tariffs, but occasionally supporting them.
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Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, is now hosting nearly 1 million people, making it the largest refugee camp in the world.
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A virtual operating theater with a virtual patient is letting doctors make mistakes over and over again as they learn…realistically.
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Homelessness in many cities across the U.S. is reaching crisis proportions, and it’s getting worse because of housing shortages and sky-high costs. But in Los Angeles, a new project, based on the concept of social impact equity, hopes to curb the growing problem of homelessness.
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Idaho, Kansas, and South Dakota are the only three states left in the U.S. that have made cannabis completely illegal and criminalized. California, the largest state in the U.S., legalized recreational marijuana in January, and dispensaries have never been busier.
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With at least 60 museums in the United States, the rise of “dark tourism” has taken on a life of its own, attracting millions of people from around the world.
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When athletes travel to Jakarta this August to complete in this year’s Asian Games, they will be joined by the top eSports competitors in the world.
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“Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” harkens back to a kinder America where everyone was willing to welcome the tired, the poor, and the huddled masses regardless of where they’re from. The Culture Curmudgeon looks back fondly on Fred Rogers’ legacy.
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Chile en Nogada is a famous dish linked to the Mexico’s Independence Day that falls on September 16th.
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Restaurants in Mexico specialize in indigenous cuisine eaten by people long before Spanish colonialism.
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Learn more about the rise in “slow fashion”.
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In the bustling, urban melting-pot of Washington D.C., immigrant food truck drivers use their cuisines to pursue the American Dream.
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Traditional barbacoa draws crowds on a Sunday across Mexico City, and it’s likely the precursor to Southern U.S. barbecue.
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It’s tequila’s older, more dignified brother, and mezcal is making a comeback. Find out why.
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Find out why colostrum is vital to a newborn’s health. Also, find out what colostrum is.
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Tango Mercurio is a nonprofit organization for tango and outreach in Washington D.C.
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Acupuncture plays an essential role in Chinese traditional medicine. Learn more about this ancient practice and why more Americans are trying it out.
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Wildfires continue to rage in California, with 16 active sites that have both destroyed property and taken lives. Here is a collection of photos from various locations in the state.
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People in South Korea work some of the longest hours of any country in the world, and job stress in the nation is at an all-time high. CGTN’s Isbella Diaz explains the role culture plays in the busy lifestyle of the “Land of the Morning Calm.”
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At Comic-Con International 2018 in San Diego, cosplayers came out in full force. Here are some of the costumes that really stood out.
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The winner ate 50 peppers in just 68 seconds, while sitting in a pool filled to the brim with peppers.
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So who’s winning the U.S.-China trade war? A short answer is…it depends.
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Learn more about famous bats of Austin, Texas.
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From the Dred Scott case to Japanese internment, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled on a number of controversial cases.
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For part four of our web series on U.N. languages, Liling Tan learns Russian.
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Learn more about basketball great LeBron James.
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A growing number of Chinese people own, or hope to own, household pets. But with the boom, also comes cases of pet mill abuse and abandonment. That’s why some pet advocacy groups have started a campaign pushing for “Adoption, Instead of Buying”.
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There’s jobs galore in Silicon Valley, but not enough coders to fill them. See how coding camps are training future technologists of America.
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One police department is hoping to bridge the divide between officers and the communities they serve by learning about African American history.
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Find out how one guy is making a living living in a box.
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A team of Chinese emergency responders, jointly working with a global rescue team, are working around-the-clock to rescue the trapped 12 boys and their coach.
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View the sights and sounds of this year’s July 4th Independence Day celebration in Washington D.C.
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The 2018 Russia World Cup is in full swing, but once the final kick has been taken, what will the legacy of the tournament be for the people? Russian authorities hope it will have a long-term impact, boosting trade and tourism, but some economists are less convinced.
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On June 28, a man armed with smoke grenades and a shotgun entered the offices of Capital Gazette in Annapolis, MD and began firing. In the aftermath, with many beloved colleagues dead or wounded, the surviving journalists found themselves reporting their own tragedy.
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One U.S. school is preparing for a worst case scenario, a school shooting.
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At PMAA in Virginia, young athletes are learning traditional martial arts folded into the world of modern sports competition. In setting goals both for themselves and the team, they are finding rewards well beyond the trophies they bring home.
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Participants ran for 3 miles and also walked for 1.75 from George Washington University to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to mark World Refugee Day.
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Iran’s 2018 FIFA World Cup debut had fans around the world cheering on Team Melli. CGTN’s Asieh Namdar got in on the excitement at a very special watch party in D.C.
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NASA plans human settlements on the moon and Mars. But it needs to find a way to power them. NASA thinks a nuclear reactor could solve the problem.
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The ‘Give a Sip’ effort aims to teach how each individual can make a difference in protecting wildlife by not using plastic straws.
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Athletes age 7 to 51 years old competed at the Ninth U.S. International Wushu-Kungfu Tournament in Atlantic City, New Jersey. For the athletes, both young and old, the sport has become a journey towards something new.
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The owner of Crustacean, one of Beverly Hills’ celebrity hangouts, is a refugee from Vietnam that helped popularize Asian Fusion cuisine.
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Join our CGTN correspondents as they bring online and on-air coverage of World Cup 2018.
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