And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On this program, we explore words and expressions in American English. Today we talk about a tool for reaching high places a ladder. Ladders are made from two long pieces of wood, metal, or...
United States government lawyers have charged about half of the 800 rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol Building on January 6. Among those charged are 12 members of the Oath Keepers. It is one of the largest anti-government militia groups in the Un...
The Mediterranean island of Cyprus is now the only country that can sell its famous halloumi cheese in the European Union. 地中海岛国塞浦路斯现在是唯一可以向欧盟出口其著名的哈洛米奶酪的国家。 Halloumi is a cheese mad...
When Erin Shields sang Being Alive, a popular song from the Broadway show Company, the song had extra levels of meaning. Shields and her husband David Shenton are touring musicians. They could not perform around the world during the coronavirus pande...
New Show Comes at Important Time for Asian Americans New actors just starting off will sometimes claim to have many different skills to be considered for roles in films. The thinking is simple: an actor with more skills should have more offers. But o...
We present the first of five parts of the short story The Murders in the Rue Morgue, by Edgar Allen Poe. The story was originally adapted and recorded by VOA Learning English. Paris! It was in Paris during the summer of 1840. There and then, I met a...
Prince Philip, the husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth has died. The royal family said he was 99 years old on Friday. 英国伊丽莎白女王的丈夫菲利普亲王去世。英国王室称他周五去世，享年99岁。 The Duke of Edinburgh was...
