For several years, Fawn Sharp has seen her tribe on the west coast of the United States move from one crisis to another. Sharp lives in Washington state and belongs to the Quinault Indian Nation. Rising sea levels have caused flooding in the tribe's...
As doctors know too well, the disease COVID-19 can be deadly for two groups of people: those with some pre-existing health conditions and older adults, or the elderly. Places that care for older adults are being severely tested in the current health...
Only Half of World's Learners Able to Take Part in Distance Learning Upali Sedere writes about education and serves as an advisor to Sri Lanka's Ministry of Education. He notes that online learning is available to children and adults in many areas, b...
The new coronavirus outbreak has brought attention to a little-known creature the pangolin. 新冠病毒的爆发让人们开始关注穿山甲这种鲜为人知的生物。 In a recent report, the U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) says the anim...
The streets of Brussels are mostly quiet as people stay home to guard against the new coronavirus. But one bus traveling through the Belgian capital can be heard loud and clear. It is bringing messages of love and hope to people across the city. 由于...
Drop in Tourism Makes Space for Rare Sea Creatures in Thailand It is rare to see a dugong, a threatened sea mammal, in southern Thailands shallow waters. But thanks to travel restrictions that have left popular travel spots empty, a large group of th...
Exercise During the Pandemic From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle Report. 这里是VOA慢速英语健康生活报道。 Exercise is an important part of staying healthy both physically and mentally. Studies show that it can help st...
Linked to the rising call for equality worldwide, women's sports had been gaining much attention before the new coronavirus appeared. The women's World Cup in France fueled Americans' interest in soccer, or as the sport is more commonly known, footba...
Japan's government declared an emergency to help limit the spread of the coronavirus earlier this month. As part of the declaration, the government asked the Japanese people to work from home. A short time after the announcement, many people hurried...
Many people are asking where North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could be. The secretive leader has not been seen in public for more than two weeks. As a result, rumors are spreading about whether something happened to him. 很多人都好奇朝鲜领导人...
