British Lawmakers Deal Another Blow to Johnsons EU Plan British lawmakers Wednesday denied Prime Minister Boris Johnson's call for a general election on October 15. They also approved a bill that could prevent Johnson from withdrawing the country fro...
A large study suggests that genes are connected to homosexual behavior, but also found there is no gene that makes people gay. The study is said to be the largest of its kind. Researchers examined genetic material and information about sexual experie...
Zimbabwean Woman Honored with Statue in New York City Zimbabwes Tererai Trent became famous in the United States after appearing on The Oprah Winfrey Show in 2009. On the television program, she explained how she overcame great difficulties to get an...
Paul Hildreth looked at images from security cameras set up at schools in Fulton County, Georgia. He began watching a video of a woman walking inside one of the school buildings. The top of her clothing was bright yellow. Hildreth used his computers...
Deadly Hurricane Dorian Hits Bahamas and Stays The destructive ocean storm, Hurricane Dorian, has moved little since striking the Bahamas Islands on Monday. 自周一袭击巴哈马群岛后,破坏性的海洋风暴飓风多里安几乎还是原地不...
For many children in the United States, going back to school means more than returning to classes and homework. It means getting back to school groups and student organizations interested in environmental sustainability. Sustainability can involve ev...
The metal doors of a small cage open up and a bird wearing the number 8-1-1 flies into a larger enclosure. The bird, a saffron finch, lands on a tree and moves its red head to the side, as if it is surprised. Thats what it feels like to be free, said...
Spas Growing in Popularity in US Spas are becoming more popular in the United States. A spa is a business where people go to improve their health and appearance by getting treatments, exercising or relaxing. Spa activities include using saunas, getti...
Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this program we talk about common expressions in the English language and we explain how to use them. And today we talk about something weve all experienced -- getting into trouble. Bu...
Plastics in Drinking Water Are a Concern The World Health Organization says levels of plastic in drinking water present a low risk to health, but need more research. 世界卫生组织表示,饮用水中的塑料含量对健康的风险较低,但是...