AS IT IS 2016-05-03 As Violence Increases in Syria, US Seeks to Restart Peace Talks 叙利亚暴力冲突升级 美欲重启和平谈判 U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry wants Russias help to stop the violence in Syria. 美国国务卿约翰克里希...
AS IT IS 2016-05-03 Vietnamese Protest Mysterious Fish Kill 越南人因为鱼类神秘死亡举行抗议活动 Hundreds of people demonstrated in Vietnam on Sunday against a company they accuse of killing large numbers of fish along the countrys cen...
Dinosaurs Already Decreasing Before Asteroid Hit 恐龙数量在小行星撞击地球前就已减少分享到: Dinosaursthose big prehistoric creatures may have already been decreasing in population long before an asteroid crashed into the Earth, and...
Suicide Rates Increase in US 美国自杀率上升 The study showed that the number of suicides increased sharply after 2006. Economic conditions in the U.S. began to worsen at that time. A recession began in 2008. The suicide rate increased for men...
What Bathroom Should Transgender People Use? 变性人应该使用男浴室还是女浴室? The latest issue dividing Americans is about public bathrooms. At issue is what bathroom -- mens or womens transgender people should use. Transgender people a...
AS IT IS 2016-05-02 Cambodia Royal Turtle Near Extinction 柬埔寨境内皇家龟濒临灭绝 The so-called royal turtles of Cambodia are close to disappearing forever. The group Wildlife Conservation Society says fewer than 10 Cambodian royal turtl...
AS IT IS 2016-05-02 European Space Agency Plans a Moon Village' 欧洲航天局计划修建月亮村 The European Space Agency plans to build a base on the Moon. The agency said it would like a Moon village to be in working order in 20 years. Johann-...
AS IT IS 2016-05-02 Iraqi Parliament Collapses, Lawmakers Flee Baghdad 伊拉克议会崩溃 议员们逃离巴格达 Baghdad is in a state of emergency after protestors led by Shiite clergyman Muqtada al-Sadr entered the parliament building in the I...
One Minute of Exercise May Be All You Need 每天一分钟运动有益健康 There is good news for people who think they do not have time to exercise. 对于那些认为自己没有时间运动的人来说，这是个好消息。 A group of research...
From Shakespeares Pen to Our Mouths 从莎士比亚的笔到我们的嘴 Now, time for Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. William Shakespeare is probably the most famous English-language writer ever. Historians think Shakespeare was b...
Some Birds as Smart as Apes 某些鸟类像猿一样聪明 Using the term bird brain is one way to insult another persons intelligence. That is because a birds brain is small. So, anyone with such a bird-sized brain was thought to be not that intelli...
Schools in US Dont Get Same Funding Education spending in the United States differs from school to school. In the southern state of Mississippi, a school in Brookhaven spends $6,417 per student. Just 100 kilometers west, Natchez spends nearly $3,000...
AS IT IS 2016-05-01 Market for Illegally-Made Goods Reaches $460 Billion 全球假冒伪劣商品价值规模达4600亿美元 A new report says as much as $461 billion was spent on counterfeit and pirated goods around the world in 2013, and that trad...
AS IT IS 2016-05-01 Turkey Expands Media Crackdown 土耳其政府扩大媒体限制 Journalists attempting to work in Turkey are facing new pressures as the government enforces a ban on insulting the president. American reporter David Lepeska was de...
AS IT IS 2016-05-01 Homeless Children in India Publish Newspaper 印度流浪儿童发行报纸 A group of homeless children in the Indian capital of New Delhi publish a newspaper telling about their own lives. 印度首都新德里一些无家可归儿...
