In Northern Africa, people are planting millions of trees to help stop the Sahara’s southward spread.

Photographer Dorothea Lange documented the struggles and the dignity of Americans during the Great Depression.
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From Belize to New Zealand, people around the world are working to save endangered languages.
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Female athletes in Hawaii say their school is breaking a law that bans gender discrimination in school sports.
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Two experts weigh in on the pros and cons of lightening the homework load for middle schoolers.
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A political cartoonist comments on the perils and problems of e-cigarettes for young users.
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The world’s largest active volcano recently gave Hawaii a major wake-up call.
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For half a century, Alaska’s biggest sporting event has taken off from Anchorage in early March.
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A new space-age jet suit can give regular humans the high-flying abilities of a superhero.
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Its appearance in a video game has turned a real-life little salamander into a popular pet for home aquariums.
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