Using Head in Soccer May Be Dangerous for Children 对儿童而言,用头击足球可能是危险的 Soccer is not a violent game. But players can hit the ball with their head and collide with other players, the ground and goal posts. Catherine McGil...
IS Claims Responsibility for Suicide Bombing at Saudi Mosque 伊斯兰国家宣称对沙特清真寺自杀式爆炸案件负责 A new Islamic State group claimed responsibility Thursday for a deadly attack at a Saudi mosque. Saudi officials say the s...
AS IT IS 2015-08-07 Boy Scouts of America Cancels Ban on Gay Leaders, Workers 美国童子军取消同性恋担任领导人 The Boy Scouts of America has cancelled its policy barring openly gay adults from serving as scout leaders and employees. The...
AS IT IS 2015-08-07 IMF: Western Sanctions Could Hurt Russias Economy 国际货币基金组织:西方制裁可能会损害俄罗斯经济 The International Monetary Fund says sanctions linked to the crisis in Ukraine could end up hurting Russias econ...
The Boarded Window by Ambrose Bierce Our story today is called The Boarded Window. It was written by Ambrose Bierce. Here is Shep ONeal with the story. In 1830, only a few miles away from what is now the great city of Cincinnati, Ohio, lay a huge and...
African Universities: More Students, Less Money 非洲大学:更多学生,更少的钱 Education experts say Africas growing higher education system is important to its economic development. But African universities face a number of issues, including...
Malaysia: Aircraft Piece Found on Island is Part of Missing Plane 马来西亚证实岛上发现的飞机残骸为失联航班的一部分 Malaysias leader has confirmed that a piece of an airplane wing found on an Indian Ocean island belonged to Mal...
AS IT IS 2015-08-06 Olympic Committee to Test Rio's Water for Viruses Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is busy preparing for the 2016 Olympics. On Sunday, the International Olympic Committee said it will begin testing the waters where swimmers and other athlet...
AS IT IS 2015-08-06 Landmark US Law Marks 50th Anniversary Fifty years ago, U.S. President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965. At the ceremony, he called the measure one of the most monumental laws in the entire history of American f...
Screams Have Special Place in Brain 尖叫声在大脑中会有特殊的位置 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Have you ever thought about screaming? A blood-curdling scream is a natural reaction to sudden, extreme fri...
UN Chief Praises Obamas Climate Plan 联合国秘书长称赞奥巴马的气候计划 United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has praised U.S. President Barack Obama Tuesday for his visionary and bold leadership in moving forward a plan to cut c...
AS IT IS 2015-08-05 Bangkok Could Soon Be Underwater 曼谷在不久的未来将被淹没 The Italian city of Venice and the American city of New Orleans, Louisiana are slowly sinking. 意大利威尼斯市，美国新奥尔良市和路易斯安那正在...
AS IT IS 2015-08-05 Second American Accused of Illegally Killing Lion in Zimbabwe 第二个美国人被指控在津巴布韦非法杀害狮子 Zimbabwe has accused an American doctor of illegally killing a lion. Jan Casimir Seski is the second Americ...
AS IT IS 2015-08-05 First US Presidential Debate: What Will They Say Next? 首场总统候选人辩论:接下来他们会说什么? Seventeen people are officially competing for the Republican Party nomination for president this year. That is the hig...
Kerry Hears Concerns About Iran Nuclear Agreement 克里听取对伊朗核协议的担忧 In the news today U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is hearing concerns about the agreement reached with Iran last month to limit its nuclear activities. Mr. K...
