'The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County,' by Mark Twain Editor's note: This story includes some of the informal dialect that Mark Twain liked to include in his writing. We have provided explanations of some of the expressions after the story...
The European Union (EU) wants the World Health Organization (WHO) to become more open about how countries report health crises. That information comes from a proposal on reforming the WHO. 欧盟希望世卫组织在各国如何报告健康危机方面...
People who are sick with the coronavirus fill cold basements with the healthy to hide from artillery fire. The local health minister who has the virus keeps working. He has a higher than normal body temperature and is also sick with pneumonia. Doctor...
Today we answer a question from Ahmad in Iraq. He writes: Question: Why do we have some silent letters in English? Like these words: write, know, half, hide. So, tell me, why should we write them, although we don't pronounce them? Thank you Ahmad, Ir...
U.S. Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said on Wednesday that Iran and Russia have both tried to interfere with the 2020 presidential election. 美国国家情报总监约翰拉特克利夫周三表示，伊朗和俄罗斯都试图干预...
While the United States deals with COVID-19, another public health concern is being largely ignored: the crisis of opioid addiction. Opioid addiction has been linked to the deaths of more than 470,000 Americans over the past 20 years. That may be abo...
International air traffic is down 92 percent this year, with many travelers worried about getting COVID-19. There are also government travel bans and quarantine rules that make planning difficult. What will it take to get people flying again? Airline...
Thailand's government has canceled an emergency order that failed to end continuing pro-democracy demonstrations. The state of emergency was declared last week. It banned public gatherings of more than four people. It also permitted censorship of the...
Next, an editorial reflecting the views of the United States government. 以下是一篇反映美国政府政策立场的社论。 According to the Famine Early Warning Systems Network, or FEWS NET, managed by USAID, South Sudan finds itself in yet a...
Next, an editorial reflecting the views of the United States government. 以下是一篇反映美国政府政策立场的社论。 A United Nations Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela report released in September concluded tha...
