AZUZ: The mumps virus is spreading so fast at Harvard University that officials are saying it could affect the school's commencement ceremony on May 26th. At least 40 people there have come down with mumps over the past two months. The local health d...
Next up, the millennial generation. It is now the largest generation in America. That's according to the U.S. Census. 下一则新闻与千禧一代有关。美国人口普查表明,目前千禧一代已经成为美国最大人口群体。 There ar...
AZUZ: OK, our next story. There was a global outpouring of sympathy earlier this week, when the musician Prince was found dead. Investigators don't know for sure yet why he died. They did find he had prescription opioid medication in his possession a...
AZUZ: The U.S. has a national bird, the bald eagle. A national tree, the oak. A national anthem, a National Mall. 阿祖兹:美国的国鸟是秃鹰。国树是橡树。美国还有国歌和美国国家广场。 Lawmakers in Congress are pushing fo...
AZUZ: Up next, diving deep. From April 20th to July 10th, NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, is on a mission to explore the Marianas Trench in the western North Pacific Ocean. 阿祖兹:下面我们要潜入海底。4月20日至...
AZUZ: Some residents of the city of Fort McMurray, Canada, have begun returning home. Last month, the massive wildfire forced the evacuation of 80,000 people in the area. Thousands of firefighters are still trying to get a handle on it, though the bl...
From our don't try this at home or really anywhere files, a low altitude parachuting competition in China. Competitors had about three seconds from the time they jump to do a few stunts like back flips and twist, and then open their chutes. Skydivers...
AZUZ: CNN has used a lot of hurricane footage that people captured on their phones. Digital photography is something we just tend to use without thinking about it. But 41 years ago, when the first digital camera was made, it weighed around eight poun...
AZUZ: A University of Colorado professor says some dogs love a good squeeze. A professional dog trainer says maybe dogs just don't like being snuggled and photograph at the same time. The point, not everybody agrees with the University of British Col...
AZUZ: Seven hundred and thirty-five days in North Korea was long enough. That's a quote from U.S. citizen Kenneth Bae, who just gave his first interview since he was released from a North Korean prison in 2014. 阿祖兹:在朝鲜待735天已经够长...
Half of American teens say they feel addicted to their mobile devices and more than half of parents say their kids are. This is according to a new study by Common Sense Media. And an expert in digital detoxification says one sign of a problem is when...
AZUZ: Most of the schools in Detroit, Michigan, were closed yesterday and Monday. Hundreds of teachers there staged a massive sickout. But they still arrived to protest over a crisis that's been decades in the making. 阿祖兹:昨天和周一,密歇...
AZUZ: It might not seem to unbelievable to hear that a bulldog recently chased some bears off a family`s porch. Here`s the kicker: it`s French bulldog. A 20-pounder versus three young bears, one of them estimated to be a 100-pounder. 听到一只斗牛...
AZUZ: You might have heard the phrase Don`t spit into the wind. And if you haven`t, you can probably figure out why you shouldn`t do it. 你可能听说过不要随地吐痰的谚语。如果没有,你可能要弄清楚不应该这样做的原因。...
AZUZ: You`ve seen stop signs and you`ve seen drivers ignore stop signs -- the common problem at one intersection in Branson, Missouri. So, city officials decided to make two octagonal signs, one saying stop and another saying really you gotta stop. T...