Some Syrians Like Ruined Houses more Than Crowded Camps 叙利亚人逃离难民营重返废墟 Taher al-Matar's home in northwest Syria is in ruins, but he has returned there to live in it. He decided it was safer to live in the wreckage of his hous...
The American state of Florida has some of the most-visited theme parks in the world. Millions of people go there for vacation every year. Florida's theme parks are among the biggest economic engines in the state. But the parks have closed because of...
As Africa Locks Down, Some Deliveries of Aid Are Threatened More than half of Africa's 54 countries have closed their land, air and sea borders to fight the spread of the coronavirus. Aid organizations fear the restrictions may stop or delay importan...
Singapore has announced new measures designed to quickly increase local food production, including rooftop farming. 新加坡宣布了旨在迅速增加本地粮食产量的新措施，其中包括屋顶农场。 Officials in the city-state recently...
Many people enjoy having plants inside their homes, especially when it is cold outside. But sometimes houseplants need a little help. If they are struggling, houseplants will let you know. They show discolored leaves, and their stems droop or no long...
When Olympic swimmer Kyle Chalmers completed his final training period before the coronavirus shutdown, he felt great sadness and fear of what was to come. Fear does not come easily to the 21-year-old Australian. He has undergone two heart operations...
Sweden has not banned public gatherings like most countries have because of the coronavirus pandemic. 由于冠状病毒的流行，瑞典并没有像大多数国家那样禁止民众集会。 Crowds recently gathered near the waterfront in Stockholm...
Health officials around the world are asking for more ventilators to treat coronavirus patients. There are a few doctors, however, who are moving away from using the machines. 世界各地的卫生官员都在要求获得更多呼吸机用于治疗新冠...
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Throughout human history, we have used animals for food and for work. But thousands of years ago, we began using them for something else companionship. They became our pets. Pets are a s...
New Study Looks Into Why Females Live Longer Than Males Researchers already know that women live longer than men in all parts of the world. Scientists have largely linked the difference in life expectancy between the sexes to biological survival fact...
