School Shooting Survivor Develops Mental Wellness App Kai Koerber was a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida when a gunman murdered 14 students and three school workers there in February 2018. Seeing other students and himself s...
US Nuclear Research Center Aims to Modernize Americas Atomic Weapons Los Alamos in the Southwestern American state of New Mexico is where the U.S. government set up its secret mission to develop nuclear weapons during World War II. Eighty years later...
Biden Joins Striking Autoworkers in Michigan American President Joe Biden joined members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) on a picket line as they continued their strike against U.S. carmakers Tuesday. Biden's action represents the strongest presiden...
Herbert Hoover: Blamed VOA Learning English presents America's Presidents. Today we are talking about Herbert Hoover. He took office in 1929. Hoover was president for the early years of what Americans call the Great Depression. During those years, th...
The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden says it will temporarily stop deportations of nearly half a million Venezuelans already in the country. In addition, the immigrants will be able to get permission to work. 拜登政府表示,将暂时停...
What Will Office of the Future Be Like? The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how people in the U.S. work. Before the pandemic, only 5.7 percent of people worked from their homes. But a recent report from the business advisor McKinsey Company found that...
US Library Group: Objections to Books More Common The American Library Association (ALA) says book bans and attempted bans continue to rise in the United States. The group notes that efforts now extend beyond schools to public libraries. Through the...
India, Canada Expel Diplomats over Killing of Sikh Activist India expelled a Canadian diplomat Tuesday and accused Canada of interfering in its internal affairs. The move came one day after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his government w...
Pope Welcomes Russias New Ambassador to Vatican Pope Francis has officially welcomed Russia's new ambassador to the Vatican. The leader of the Roman Catholic Church met with Ambassador Ivan Soltanovsky Monday in Vatican City as the diplomat presented...
U.S., Iran to Exchange Prisoners U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that seven Americans have been released by Iran after the nations agreed to a prisoner exchange also involving Qatar and South Korea. South Korea said on Monday it is w...
Calvin Coolidge: Silent VOA Learning English presents America's Presidents. Today we are talking about Calvin Coolidge. He was the vice president under Warren Harding. When Harding died suddenly a little more than two years into his term, Coolidge be...
North Korean, Russian Leaders Meet to Discuss Military Aid 朝俄领导人会晤讨论军事援助 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin met Wednesday at Russia's new spaceport in the Far East. 朝鲜领导人金正恩和...
Libya Flooding Leaves 10,000 People Missing 利比亚洪灾导致1万人失踪 Officials in Libya say as many as 10,000 people are missing after severe flooding in the northeastern part of the country. 利比亚官员表示,该国东北部发生严重...
Rescuers Work to Help Morocco Earthquake Victims 救援人员抓紧救助摩洛哥地震受害者 Rescue workers continue to search the wreckage of a large earthquake that struck Morocco Friday. 摩洛哥周五发生大地震,救援人员仍在废墟...
Drug Traffickers Use Banana Industry in Ecuador for Shipping Ecuador is increasingly at the meeting point of two worldwide trades: bananas and cocaine. The South American country is the world's largest exporter of bananas with about 6.5 million metri...