From Ice Age to oil boom, discover the challenges faced and the wealth uncovered as humans take over the continent. How did we turn rocks into riches? And what catastrophic natural disasters could threaten the civilization we've built? Watch NOVA l PBS Making North America: Human tonight at 7pm and stream anytime: https://to.pbs.org/2AJPiJX | New Mexico PBS | Facebook

Science Wednesday continues! How did we turn rocks into riches? And what catastrophic natural disasters could threaten the civilization we've built? From Ice Age to oil boom, discover the challenges faced and the wealth uncovered as humans take over the continent. Tune in to Maine Public Television this evening at 9 for the next installment of MAKING NORTH AMERICA on NOVA l PBS. | Maine Public | Facebook

After a devastating 6.0-magnitude #earthquake struck eastern #Afghanistan on August 31, China has once again shown its solidarity with the Afghan people. Two Chinese military aircraft touched down at #Kabul International Airport, carrying more than 7 million US dollars’ worth of emergency aid. Chinese officials said the tragedy had “deeply touched the hearts of the Chinese people”, while Afghan authorities stressed that China has consistently stood by them during times of hardship, including pas