Spain Becomes Top EU Migrant Destination Spain has become the number-one destination for migrants who cross the Mediterranean Sea to get to Europe. Before, the country most of the migrants tried to reach was Italy. The latest numbers come from for th...
Worlds Oldest Bread Found at Prehistoric Site in Jordan The burned remains of bread made about 14,500 years ago in northeastern Jordan have given scientists a surprise: humans started making bread long before they developed agriculture. The bread was...
The Complex Issue of Metis Identity A debate over identity is playing out over a people most Americans have never even heard about. The group are called Mtis, a French word for mixed. They are the descendants of French animal trappers and native wome...
Experts: Polio Could Again Spread Worldwide Thanks to an effective vaccine, the polio virus has disappeared from most of the world. But, a few cases remain in areas that are among the most difficult to reach. 得益于一种有效的疫苗,脊髓灰质...
Duck Boat Accident Kills 17 Seventeen people have died after a duck boat overturned and sank in a lake in the Midwestern American state of Missouri. 一艘鸭子游船在美国中西部的密苏里州的一个湖中倾覆并沉没,造成17人遇难。...
Another Big Year for Largest Comic Book Event of its Kind Comic book and movie heroes are coming to life this week at Comic-Con International. The four-day long event is held once every year in San Diego, California. Comic-Con celebrates popular cult...
Study: North Korea, Eritrea Have Highest Levels of Modern Slavery The Global Slavery Index estimates that more than 40 million people around the world were subject to conditions similar to slavery. The report said North Korea and Eritrea had the high...
Remembering 2001: A Space Odyssey 50 Years Later It was 50 years ago that the science fiction film 2001: A Space Odyssey opened in theaters across the United States. The film, directed by Stanley Kubrick, was based on a book by Arthur C. Clarke. The...
Prince Michael of Valleluna sat in the park on the seat he liked best. In the coolness of the night, he felt full of life. The other seats were not filled. Cool weather sends most people home. The moon was rising over the houses on the east side of t...
Student Walks 32 Kilometers to New Job This is Whats Trending Today How far would you go to make a good impression at a new job? A college student in Alabama walked 32 kilometers in the dark to get to his new job. The story begins with Walter Carrs c...
US Farmers Preparing for Long-Term Effects of Trade War Brian Duncan slowly moves his hands over the waves of grain growing behind his home in rural Illinois. Images like this make one think of the good life on a successful American farm. But it hide...
A United Nations report says Asia is becoming a major center for the cocaine trade. The UN report says Colombia remains the worlds top producer of cocaine. Yet the amount of the drug seized in Asia in 2016 was three times greater than the amount seiz...
Diego Maradona Signs with Belarus Football Team Diego Maradona is widely believed to be one of the best football players ever. He helped lead Argentina to victory in the 1986 World Cup. But like many former star players of the sport known as soccer i...
The English language has a lot of adjectives. Some estimates put the number at several thousand. And while those numbers may sound frightening, adjectives can be exciting! In English, many adjectives come from verbs. In todays program, we will tell y...
Thai Boys Talk About Experience in Flooded Cave The 12 boys and their soccer coach rescued from a flooded cave in northern Thailand appeared in public for the first time on Wednesday. The boys are ages 11 to 16. They waved, smiled and offered the tra...