Paris – Page 2 – BTW – Stuff You Should Know

Collage of many multi-ethnic people in the shape of a map of Europe and Asia against a white background. ©John Lund/Blend Images LLC. MHE World

Stuff YOU Should Know

March 27, 2016 btwuser 0

Congressional Hearing on Flint Earlier this year, btw brought you news of the water crisis in Flint, Michigan. This month, the federal government held a […]

Low-angle view of the United Nations building complex, New York City, USA, with unrecognizable people milling around. Purestock/SuperStock. MHE World.

UN Climate Change Conference

December 3, 2015 btwuser 0

Over the years, btw has brought you stories about Climate Control—what it is, what it does, and measures proposed to slow its effect. Last week, […]

People pay respect to the victims in front of the Carillon Restaurant in Paris, Monday, Nov. 16, 2015, where terrorists attacked last Friday. Thousands of French troops deployed around Paris and tourist sites stood shuttered in one of the most visited cities on Earth. Frank Augstein/AP Images. http://www.apimages.com/metadata/Index/France-Paris-Attacks/4ad5d96a48674b61aca70833d8c278f3/1/0.

ISIS Strikes Beirut and Paris

November 17, 2015 btwuser 0

Last Friday, November 13, terrorists conducted several attacks in Paris. There were also terrorist attacks the day before in Beirut, Lebanon. In both cases, the […]

Woman choosing magazines in a supermarket. Photo: Onoky/SuperStock

Deadly Attack on French Newspaper

January 15, 2015 btwuser 0

Between January 7 and 9, two armed gunmen stormed the offices of the satirical publication called Charlie Hebdo, located in a high-traffic area of central […]

Stuff YOU Should Know

May 8, 2014 btwuser 0

Paris to Lovers, Please Stop with the Locks The Pont des Arts footbridge in the city of Paris was originally built in 1804 as a […]

Stuff You Should Know

April 3, 2013 btwuser 0

Taliban Victim Returns to School In October, btw reported that a young educational activist named Malala Yousafzai had been shot by members of the Taliban […]