One-Third of Worlds Population Cannot See The Milky Way 全球三分之一的人口无法看到银河 If you have ever seen the Milky Way galaxy, you know what a beautiful sight it is: a truly massive group of shining stars stretching across the nigh...
Americans Remember Independence Day Incorrectly 美国人把自己的独立日弄错了？ July 4, 1776, was the day early American leaders signed the Declaration of Independence and ended the colonies political relationship with Britain. Right? Well...
AS IT IS 2016-07-04 Young US Muslims Want to Be Judged as Individual 美国穆斯林青年多重身份的挣扎 s Young Muslims in the United States are concerned about anti-Muslim feelings and calls to bar other Muslims from entering the country. Se...
AS IT IS 2016-07-04 American Troops in Russia Despite Tensions Some Russians enjoy taking part in reenactments of historic military battles. In Russia, the government often plays up past military victories as a show of national strength. Recently, on...
AS IT IS 2016-07-04 Asian-American Voters Share Concerns, But Are Divided 美国亚裔选民有着共同关切，当然分歧也在所难免 Asian Americans will make up more than 10 percent of California voters by the time America elects the next pr...
AS IT IS 2016-07-04 Deadly Suicide Bombings in Baghdad 巴格达遭致命自杀式炸弹袭击 Bombings in Baghdad early Sunday killed at least 124 people and wounded at least 180 others. A suicide truck bombing happened shortly after midnight at a b...
American English vs. British English Now the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories! The fourth of July is Independence Day in the United States. On that day, we celebrate the decision by early American leaders to declare independence f...
NASA Successfully Tests New Rocket Engine NASA最强火箭测试成功 火星之旅指日可待 The American space agency successfully tested a powerful new rocket engine this week in the desert of northern Utah. The rocket booster is meant to take a...
Girl Scouts About More Than Selling Cookies 女童子军不只是卖饼干 For almost 29 years, Martha Gach has been a Girl Scout. She has been both a Girl Scout and an adult volunteer. One thing that has stayed the same developing self- confidence f...
Michael Phelps Gets Last Chance at Olympics 迈克尔菲尔普斯得到奥运会的最后机会 Michael Phelps has become the first American male swimmer to qualify for five Olympics. He won the 200-meter butterfly race at the U.S. Olympic trials on...
Balancing Work, Play at Tulane University 在杜兰大学边学边玩 EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is part of a new ongoing series about international student life at colleges and universities across the U.S. Please join us over the next several weeks a...
US Audiences Say 'Hello' to Adele British singer Adele opens a series of shows in the United States this week in the small city of Saint Paul, Minnesota. Three hundred thousand people live in Saint Paul. But it is part of a larger metropolitan area t...
America's Birthplace: Independence National Historical Park 美利坚诞生地--美国国家独立历史公园 This week, our U.S. National Parks journey takes us to the eastern city of Philadelphia, an important place in American history. Philadelph...
Spacecraft Moving in for Jupiter Close-up 朱诺飞船靠近木星 Jupiter, our solar systems largest planet, is about to show its secrets. On July 4, a NASA spacecraft will enter Jupiters orbit and start sending data back to Earth. It will be the fi...
AS IT IS 2016-07-02 Rodrigo Duterte Takes Office in the Philippines 菲律宾新总统杜特尔特宣誓就职 The new president of the Philippines has promised to be relentless in the fight against crime. Rodrigo Duterte was sworn in Thursday. He wo...
