US Service Industry Workers Training to Stop Sexual Harassment Accusations of sexual wrongdoing by film producer Harvey Weinstein and other famous people are having an effect on American businesses. What is being called the Weinstein Effect has men i...
Daytime Wounds Heal Faster A new study suggests that the timing of a wound affects the speed at which it heals. 一项新研究表明，受伤的时间点会影响伤口愈合的速度。 Wounds suffered during the day heal around 60 percent faster t...
Now, its time for Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. In the United States, it is almost time for something else. In a few days, smells of roasting turkey, buttery mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie will fill homes from coast to coast. Wi...
US Universities Working Together to Help Poor Students Michigan State University has long worked with and competed against other colleges and universities in the United States. Michigan State, a public research university, often works on joint resear...
Zimbabwes President Robert Mugabe made his first public appearance since the military placed him under house arrest this week. Zimbabwes long-time leader attended a graduation ceremony at Zimbabwe Open University near Harare. The military, however, h...
Vietnams largest technology company may profit from a free trade deal agreed to at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, or APEC, meetings in Da Nang this month. The new agreement replaces the Trans-Pacific Partnership, from which the United States...
Washington D.C. is a city full of museums. Visitors have a large choice of places to go to learn about United States history, culture and art. The latest one to open in Washington is the Museum of the Bible. The 40,000-square-meter building is locate...
A painting of Jesus Christ by Leonardo da Vinci has sold for a record $450 million. That is the most money ever paid for an artwork. 达芬奇的一副耶稣画像以创纪录的4.5亿美元成交，这是有史以来成交价最高的艺术作品。...
Small Montana City Elects Former Refugee as Mayor Voters in Helena, Montana, have elected Wilmot Collins as their new mayor. Collins is a former refugee from Liberia. He is also the first black mayor in the state of Montana. The story of his success...
The beating that ended Pehlu Khans life in April was captured on video. A group of men hit the 55-year-old man, threw him to the ground and stepped on him in the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan. He asked them to stop but they refused. As the b...
