Hundreds of people gathered on the tarmac of Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia to test their strength against a passenger plane. The unlikely tug of war is an annual fundraising event for the Virginia Special Olympics. The goal is t...
David Byrd. 大卫伯德为您播报VOA新闻。 A Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives committee has subpoenaed Secretary of State Mike Pompeo seeking to compel him to hand over documents concerning contact with the Ukrainian government. 由民...
Experts Say No Reason to Fear AI Will Cut Jobs Thanks to artificial intelligence, cars are beginning to drive by themselves, machines can recognize peoples faces and people can ask for information and even talk to a smartphone system such as Apples S...
Recycled Refrigerators, Imported Carbon Fiber Used in Made-In-Senegal Drones Mamadou Wade Diop who calls himself Dr. Drone on social media is one of the few people if not the only person in the Dakar area who can fix broken drones.But recently hes ta...
Washington Monument Reopens After Repairs, Upgrades This iconic landmark in the nations capital has been closed for most of the past eight years after a five point eight magnitude earthquake in 2011 left a hundred fifty cracks in the stones. The Wash...
Unveiling the Future of Transportation Meets Unwelcoming Committee in Frankfurt Congestion grinds traffic to a halt in Frankfurt, Germany.We must move away from individual transport to public transport. We must move away from this bigger, faster, fur...
A Unique Seattle Rehab Helps People Overcome Internet Addiction As smartphones get smarter, people put them down less and less, and that can be a problem.A 2014 University of Hong Kong study estimated about 6 percent of the worlds population, over 40...
Trump Insists Economy is Strong While Pushing for Growth Polls show most Americans currently view the economy as strong and President Donald Trump takes credit for that.You probably have right now the strongest economy in the history of our nation.Bu...
Trump Administration Revokes Californias Strict Emission Standards Despite Its Pollution Problem Communities in parts of eastern Texas looked like lakes on Thursday as rainwater submerged roads and vehicles and left some people stranded.The National...
August saw a precipitous decline in the number of people apprehended by the United States at its southwest border. In August there was a 56 percent reduction from the peak in May: 64,000 in August from 144,000 in May. 8月,美国在其西南边境逮...
The United Nations has 17 sustainable development goals. Number one on the list is eradicating extreme poverty by 2030. The world will fall well short of that target according to the latest report from Save the Children and the Overseas Development I...
The United States and Israel announced they will cooperate on more development projects in the near future. On a recent trip to Israel, U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Mark Green signed a memorandum of understanding, or MOU, w...
No mouthpiece and not much padding on the fists, this is a sport of warriors. Even before I became a Dambe fighter, I have always loved to fight. The traditional Nigerian combat sport of Dambe features two fighters beating on each other until one kno...
Muchof modern U.S. and allied warfare and defense, as well as a great deal of themodern way of life, are heavily dependent on U.S. assets in space. Because ofthis, the United States has determined that space -- like air, land, sea, andcyberspace -- i...
Conditions for the Venezuelan people continue to be abysmal under the illegitimate regime of Nicolas Maduro. Speaking to media in Brussels, U.S. Special Representative for Venezuela Elliott Abrams said, Venezuela, from a humanitarian point of view, i...