Rosa Parks' Home Displayed in Italy Italy is the new home for the house where American civil rights icon Rosa Parks lived after her historic bus boycott. The small, old building can be seen in the central courtyard of the Royal Palace in the city of...
The United States will ban downloads of the Chinese-owned messaging app WeChat and video-sharing app TikTok starting this Sunday. 从本周日开始，美国将禁止下载中国拥有的消息应用程序微信以及视频分享应用程序TikTok。...
Our story today is called Rappaccini's Daughter. It was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. We will tell the story in two parts. Here is Kay Gallant with the first part of our story. Many years ago, a young man named Giovanni Guasconti left his home in N...
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial is now open to the public following a dedication service Thursday in Washington, D.C. A combination of structures and statues honors America's top World War II general and former president. The newest memorial in the...
South Sudanese peace activist Rita Martin Lopidia Abraham received the 2020 Women Building Peace Award this week. The award comes from the United States Institute of Peace, a group set up by Congress. The Institute works in support of conflict resolu...
Today we answer a question from Taro. Taro writes: Question: How are way and path different? Could you explain these more to me? Taro. Answer: Dear Taro, Thank you for writing to us. Both words have more than one meaning. After we consider the meanin...
The leader of drug maker Moderna says the company should know in November whether its experimental COVID-19 vaccine works. Stephane Bancel spoke on the financial news network CNBC Thursday, the same day Moderna released a document that details its va...
The huge El Dorado wildfire burning in California reportedly started at a gender reveal party. Gender reveal parties are growing in popularity in the United States. The purpose is for parents-to-be to announce to family and friends the sex of their u...
State and local officials around the United States have again started rolling back social-distancing rules. Officials in some areas had lifted similar restrictions in the past, but reordered them again when coronavirus infections increased. 美国各州...
Gates Foundation: COVID-19 Caused 7 Percent Rise in Extreme Poverty A new report says the COVID-19 health crisis has greatly harmed worldwide efforts to reduce poverty and improve healthcare. The Goalkeepers Report was released this week by the nonpr...
Imagine you are watching an American film or television show - a mystery, for example. You hear one of the actors say the following words: I myself am going to Boston... You might stop and think about what you heard. Why would the speaker say, I myse...
The United States is offering to pay private companies to mine rocks and other resources on the moon. The U.S. space agency NASA published an official government listing for the mining proposal on September 10. NASA officials are asking interested co...
Canadian writer Margaret Atwood has won the top honor among the international Dayton Literary Peace Prizes. Officials announced Monday that Atwood would receive the 2020 Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award. The award celebrates the p...
A United States Congressional report blames the crashes of two Boeing 737 MAX airplanes on the manufacturer's design and the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) approval process. 美国国会报告将两架波音737 MAX飞机的失事归咎于制造...
Weather Event May Be Cause of Brazils Pantanal Fires Since the middle of July, a fire has been burning in the wetlands of west-central Brazil. It has left a burned area that is larger than New York City. The wetlands, known as the Pantanal, are small...
