Scientists Use Drone Aircraft to Study Whale Health Historically, sailors called out the words Thar she blows! whenever they saw whales. Today, the old cry of sailors is taking on new meaning as scientists turn to modern technology to study whales. S...
EU Recalls Child Smartwatch Over Serious Privacy Risks The European Commission has ordered a recall of a smartwatch for children because of what is calls a serious privacy risk. The watch, called Safe-KID-One, is a product of the German electronics m...
In modern times, most people choose to use electrical devices, like refrigerators, to keep drinks cool. But summer visitors at Rockywold-Deephaven Camps in New Hampshire cool their drinks the old-fashioned way - using large blocks of ice in wooden bo...
More than 100 years ago, the American government took control of the Hawaiian islands and took away Native Hawaiians land rights. Now, officials at the United States Civil Rights Commission are urging lawmakers to permit Native Hawaiians to establish...
Thai Princess Enters Race for Prime Minister The older sister of Thailands king says she will run for prime minister in elections to be held next month. 泰国国王的姐姐表示自己将竞选总统,而大选下个月就要举行了。 The move...
You may remember last weeks program, in which I talked about rules of English word stress for two-syllable words. If you missed that program, take a few minutes to read and listen to it first and then join us here. This week, we continue talking abou...
Our story today is called To Build a Fire. It was written by Jack London and adapted by Dona de Sanctis. Here is Harry Monroe with the story. The man walked down the trail on a cold, gray day. Pure white snow and ice covered the Earth for as far as h...
US Treasury Official Nominated to Lead World Bank President Donald Trump has nominated David Malpass to lead the World Bank. 川普总统提名了戴维马尔帕斯(David Malpass)担任世界银行行长。 Malpass is currently an official with t...
Brexit Could Bring Economic Problems to EU Countries Workers at the Pedrosa Rodrigues clothing factory in Portugal are worried that something 2,000 kilometers away could endanger their jobs. Sales to Britain make up about half of this family business...
Hi, everyone. Hows your day going? This morning, the Metro was loud, hot and crowdedagain. And the train driver kept stopping and starting so I lost my footing and bumped into someone. Ugh. I need a different way to get to work! But what? Oh, I know:...
Facing Divided Congress, Trump Calls for Unity Facing a divided Congress for the first time in his presidency, U.S. President Donald Trump called for the nation to govern not as two parties but as one nation. The call for unity came as the president...
Rosa Gutierrez Lopez was frightened when immigration officials told her she had to leave the United States by December 10, 2018. The 40-year-old undocumented immigrant from El Salvador had been living in the U.S. since 2005. She lived in northern Vir...
People flying into Indias southern city of Cochin may see numerous solar panels around Cochin International Airport. But they may not know that the airport was the first in the world to be fully powered by solar energy. A sea of shiny solar panels st...
更新时间:2019/2/6 10:30:39 来源:本站原创 作者:佚名 下载MP3语音 A picture from a 1984 medical school yearbook has put pressure on a top American politician to resign. It also has renewed criticism of racist images, both in the United...
At least one-third of the ice in the Himalayan Mountains will disappear by the end of this century because of rising temperatures, scientists said this week. This will threaten river flows that provide water resources for 1.9 billion people. Huge gla...