Energy Ministers Call for Rise in Hydrogen-Powered Vehicles Officials from around the world have agreed to support a sharp increase in hydrogen technology. 世界各地的官员都赞成对大幅提升氢能技术提供支持。 Japan announced Wedne...
US College Track and Field Programs Helping to Train International Competitors American colleges and universities are fast becoming training grounds not only for members of the U.S. Olympic team, but Olympians from other countries. 美国的许多大学...
Health Experts Warn Disease Could Kill Millions in 36 Hours Health experts are warning the world to prepare for a major pandemic. But the experts say they just do not know when it will strike. 卫生领域的多位专家警示全球要为重大流行病...
Certainly or Of Course? Today we answer a question from Alan in China. He writes: 今天我们来回答来自中国的艾伦一个问题。他写道 I ... know that people always say Certainly! or Of course So whats the difference? Thank you! Alan 我们...
How Risky Is Eating Red Meat? Many studies have tied red meat food to cancer and heart disease. But are the risks big enough to stop eating foods like lamb chops and hamburgers? 多项研究认为，红肉类食物与癌症和心脏病有关。但摄入...
White House Guard Dog Gets Top Honor in Britain A United States Secret Service dog that fought off a White House intruder in 2014 has received a top honor in Britain. 2014年，美国特勤局的一条犬击退了白宫入侵者，在英国获得最高...
Britain Supports E-Cigarettes, US Considers Ban The United States and Britain have very different views on e-cigarettes. 美国和英国对电子烟的态度大不相同。 American public health officials are warning of the dangers of vaping among y...
In some Vietnamese cities, it is not hard to find apartments that cost millions of dollars. But on the same streets, small, poor houses made of metal sheets can be seen. The low end and the high end of the countrys property market are well establishe...
Nathan Wallick is a firefighter in the American city of Peoria, Illinois. He also likes to use bows and arrows for sport. Now, that sport is helping him make extra money and improve the local environment. People pay Wallick to lead hunts on the Illin...
United States health officials say the number of twin births nationwide has dropped to their lowest level in 10 years. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC, reported the decrease. Twin births nationwide began to increase about 40...
Treasure Hunt Draws Thousands to Western US Thousands of people have headed to an area in the western United States to search for a hidden treasure. A wealthy art collector and businessman from the area named Forrest Fenn says he hid the treasure. Th...
Zimbabwe Struggles with Hyperinflation When going to a store, Isaiah Macheku prepares for shock. Hyperinflation is changing prices so quickly in Zimbabwe that the price you see on a stores window might change by the time you try to pay. It is a night...
Who Really Discovered America? This Monday, the United States celebrates Columbus Day. 本周一是美国的哥伦布日。 The government established Columbus Day as a national holiday long ago to honor the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. It...
The planet Saturn is being recognized as the moon king of our solar system. Jupiter used to hold the record for most moons orbiting around it. It has 79. But scientists in the United States have announced the discovery of 20 new moons around Saturn....
Turkey's New Internet Rules Raise Fears of More Press Restrictions Turkeys new controls on internet use have taken effect. The Turkish government says all broadcasters now have to follow the rules required for all radio and television stations on the...
