This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Abid about something a lot of people have in their living rooms. Here is what he says: Question: Hi, I have a question: What is the difference between couch and sofa? -Regards, Abid Answer: Hello...
Kosovar biologist Halil Ibrahimi believes the restrictions related to the coronavirus were not all bad. As a result of the measures, he was able to finish a research project and raise public awareness about the pollution of rivers in Kosovo. And, sin...
President Joe Biden met Thursday with world leaders to discuss efforts to fight climate change. He told the group that the world faces serious danger but also opportunity. And, he said the costs of not stopping the problem were growing. At the meetin...
Indonesian navy ships searched Thursday for a submarine that went missing during training in the Indian Ocean. Officials said 53 crew members were on the boat when it disappeared Wednesday about 96 kilometers north of the island of Bali. 印尼军舰周...
Worldwide attacks of online extortion called ransomware is hurting local governments, hospitals, and businesses. In such attacks, criminals infect the computer systems of organizations with bad software. The software hijacks data files and leaves the...
The 93rd Academy Award Ceremony is to be broadcast on Sunday, April 25. Oscar is the name of the figure on the small statue, so people call the award an Oscar. This year, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences nominated a diverse group of ac...
Apple has announced a new iPad equipped with the same chip technology used in Mac computers. The company also released a line of new iMac computers and launched a small tracking device for important personal objects. The new products were announced d...
The U.S. Department of Justice announced an investigation into the policing methods of the Minneapolis police department Wednesday. The action came one day after former police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of George Floyd's murder in a trial...
Just days ago, it looked like some of the most famous soccer teams in Europe were forming their own league, called the Super League. Just 48 hours later, the Super League idea fell apart. Led by Florentino Perez, the head of Spain's Real Madrid, 12 t...
President Vladimir Putin warned western governments Wednesday not to cross the red line in respect to Russia's security interests. The warning came during Putin's yearly state-of-the-nation address. He directed strong words at critics who are concern...
South Korean Court Rejects Comfort Womens Claims A South Korean court on Wednesday rejected a claim by victims of Japanese wartime sexual slavery and their relatives. The group was seeking payment from Japan's government. The Seoul Central District C...
U.S. businesses are urging the Biden administration to aim to cut greenhouse gases by at least 50 percent below 2005 levels by 2030. The more than 300 businesses and investors include big companies such as Apple, Google, Microsoft and Coca-Cola. 美国...
The sound is strange and not of this earth. Let's listen. But this sound is very much of this earth. That is what a spiderweb sounds like. Well, that is what a mathematical model of a spiderweb sounds like. Markus Buehler is an engineering professor...
You might be looking for new ways to improve your understanding of something you are studying. Perhaps you are seeking better methods to remember important information. One way to help you reach these goals is to try teaching not as a job, but as a w...
The African country of Chad announced Tuesday that its president of more than 30 years died visiting troops fighting a rebel group. 非洲国家乍得周二宣布，执政30多年的总统在视察同叛乱组织作战的部队时去世。 Idriss Deb...
