Scientists: Rising Sea Levels to Continue 科学家称海平面将继续上升 Scientists say sea levels are rising and will continue to do so into the future. Coastal communitiesaround the world are already experiencing the impact of rising seas. Ma...
Everyday Grammar: Using the Right Article 每日语法:正确使用冠词 What word appears most often in English? It's the, also known as the definite article. Its partner, the indefinite article a, is also among the top 10 most frequent words in En...
AS IT IS 2015-06-13 Is It Enough to Send More US Troops to Iraq? 美国向伊拉克派遣军队是否足够 The United States says it is sending more troops to Iraq to prepare Iraqi forces in their fight against the Islamic State militant group. Pres...
AS IT IS 2015-06-13 Men Escape American High Security Prison 两名重犯从美国高度安全的监狱越狱 Two men escaped from a maximum-security prison in the American state of New York last Saturday, June 6. The escape received a lot of attenti...
Robot Security Could Help Cut Crime 机器人保安有助于降低犯罪率 Shopping centers, stadiums and universities may soon have a new tool to help fight crime. A California company called Knightscope says its robots can predict and prevent crim...
The Ambitious Guest by Nathaniel Hawthorne Our story today is called The Ambitious Guest. It was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Here is Harry Monroe with our story. One December night, a long, long time ago, a family sat around the fireplace in thei...
AS IT IS 2015-06-12 Top Inspector 'Concerned' about US Air Safety 高级监察员担忧美国航空安全 United States lawmakers met this week with the top inspector for the federal agency that protects Americas flying public. Homeland Security Insp...
AS IT IS 2015-06-12 Nigeria Military Moves to Center of Boko Haram Rebellion 尼日利亚军队前往博科圣地叛乱中心 The Nigerian military has moved its command center to the northeastern city of Maiduguri, the birthplace of the extremist gr...
Chinese Officials Use Drone to Stop Cheating on Exam 中国动用无人机防止考试作弊 Chinese officials are taking high-tech action against high-tech cheaters on the national college entrance test. In recent years, some students have used hidd...
More US Forces Heading to Iraq 更多美国士兵前往伊拉克 U.S. President Barack Obama Wednesday ordered 450 more military trainers to go to Iraq. The deployment is part of a new effort to support Iraqi troops as they try to retake Ramadi, the...
AS IT IS 2015-06-11 Changing Lives One Cup of Coffee at a Time 一杯咖啡改变生活 Denver, Colorado is one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. It also has one of the biggest populations of homeless young people. A Denver coffee s...
AS IT IS 2015-06-11 Israel Fights Boycott Movement 以色列抵制联合运动 Israel is increasing its efforts against an international boycott movement. Some activists are calling for the boycott of Israeli-owned businesses that operate in the Isra...
Fighting Obesity Is a Long-Term, Complex Problem 战胜肥胖是一个长期复杂的问题 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health and Lifestyle report. For the past 15 years, experts on obesity have gathered in Plymouth, England to attend a c...
White House Press Briefing Room Cleared - Briefly U.S. Secret Service agents cleared reporters from the White House briefing room Tuesday following a bomb threat. White House spokesman Josh Earnest was speaking to reporters at the time. A Secret Serv...
AS IT IS 2015-06-10 Most African Children with AIDS Have No Access to Medical Care 大多数非洲艾滋儿童无法获得医疗救助 A United Nations official says nearly 95 percent of African children living with AIDS do not have a way to get trea...
