Timing is everything. That is an expression people around the world use in many situations. Generally, this expression means that taking action at the right time can be just as important as how well you do something. This is especially true when a st...
Yixuan Hao is sitting in a classroom in the Burgundy area of France, with a glass of red wine in her hand. She examines the wine as she slowly moves the glass around. Next, she takes a small taste. Then, she smells it. Yixuan has been tasting and sme...
Migrants from Venezuela May Cause Problem in Brazil 近日，越来越多的委内瑞拉人搬离了这里，以求逃离祖国的经济困难和居高不下的犯罪率。 An increasing number of Venezuelans have moved out of the country recently. T...
I, Tonya Reexamines One of America's Biggest Sports Scandals Not long ago, Steven Rogers was watching a film documentary about Tonya Harding, an American figure skater in the 1990s. As he watched the film, Rogers thought about social class, abuse, ma...
We present the last of three parts of the short story Benito Cereno. It was written by Herman Melville. As we told you in earlier parts of our story, rebel slaves seized the ship San Dominick off the coast of Chile. They killed many of its officers a...
Venezuelans Survive on Bitcoin In the last month, John Villar has bought plane tickets to Colombia, purchased medicine for his wife, and paid the employees of his business in Venezuela all in bitcoin. As Venezuelas national currency loses value, Vene...
African Schools Debate Whether to Teach in Local Languages Many children speak the same language at school as they do at home. However, in many parts of Africa, this is not the case. In countries south of the Sahara Desert, most children are taught i...
Families Seek News of North Korean Abductees Families of people held in North Korea want other countries not to forget their relatives. One example is Hwang In-cheols father. He was among the 47 people who were on a Korean Air Lines (KAL) airplane th...
Teens Prepare to Be Nurse Assistants Through Hands On Training People often say that the best way to learn is by doing. Right now, some high school students in Rockville, Maryland are trying that idea. They are studying nursing, including training in...
Government Agency Votes to End Net Neutrality Rule A government commission has voted to end the internet policy known as net neutrality. 美国政府一家委员会投票废除了被称之为网络中立的互联网政策。 The Federal Communication...
What People Looked Up on Google in 2017 This is Whats Trending Today Hurricane Irma, iPhone, Matt Lauer, Meghan Markle, Bitcoin, Despacito and fidget spinner are among the top Google searches for 2017. People from the United States and Caribbean isla...
Muslim Group Rejects and Condemns US Jerusalem Decision Islamic leaders united on Wednesday to reject and condemn the U.S. decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israels capital. 伊斯兰多位领袖于周三会晤，以拒绝并谴责美国认可耶路撒...
Saudi Arabia to Permit Movie Theaters After 35-Year Ban Saudi Arabias government says it will lift a ban on movie theaters starting next year. The move was announced Monday by the countrys ministry of culture and information. The decision was the lat...
France Orders International Recall of Baby Food France and a French food manufacturer have ordered a major international recall of several food products for babies. 法国政府以及法国一家食品生产商下令召回出口的部分婴幼儿奶粉...
Bitcoin Futures Rise on Financial Exchange Trading The future prices of bitcoin increased 18 percent to more than $18,000 on Monday morning on the Chicago Board Options Exchange. 周一上午，比特币在芝加哥期权交易所的期货价格上涨了...
