AS IT IS 2015-06-06 Report Suggests Sudan May Be Arming Rebels in South Sudan The United Nations is closely watching developments in South Sudan. The UN refugee agency says heavy fighting and a lack of food in two South Sudanese states are forcing mo...
AS IT IS 2015-06-06 Returning Afghan Refugees Face a Difficult Life 返回阿富汗的难民面临艰难的生活 Many of the tens of thousands of people returning to Afghanistan from Pakistan have no jobs, no support and no home. International aid a...
Heat-Resistant Glassware Celebrates 100th Anniversary 耐热玻璃器皿诞生100周年 One hundred years ago, a new kind of cookware entered the American market. It was called Pyrex. Today the Pyrex name is well known in the United States. The heat-...
VOA Witnesses Movement of Troops in Eastern Ukraine 美国之音目睹乌克兰东部军队调动 Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Thursday that 9,000 Russian troops are in the rebel-controlled area of eastern Ukraine. He said there is a hug...
The Lady in Black by Eleanor H. Porter 埃丽诺霍奇曼波特《黑夫人》 Our story today is called The Lady in Black. It was written by Eleanor H. Porter. Here is Faith Lapidus with the story. The house was very still. In the little room over t...
AS IT IS 2015-06-05 Working to End Violence Against Women, Girls in Bangladesh 孟加拉国正努力停止针对妇女和女童的暴力 In Bangladesh, domestic violence is a serious problem for women and girls who live in poverty. These women and gi...
AS IT IS 2015-06-05 Anthrax Shipments Incident Continues to Grow 误发活性炭疽菌事件持续增加 The United States military now says it might have sent live anthrax to 52 laboratories in the United States and three other countries. On Wednesd...
LinkedIn, EF Offer Test Scores for English Learners EF Education First, a private education company, is working with LinkedIn to test members of the business social networking site on the language of business: English. The idea is simple. When Linked...
U.S. Official: 10,000 Militants Killed During Anti-IS Campaign 美国政府称打击IS联军已消灭10000名武装分子 U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that the military campaign to stop the Islamic State group has kill...
AS IT IS 2015-06-04 Obama Signs Law Ending NSA Collection of Phone Records 奥巴马签署法律条文结束NSA收集电话记录行为 President Barack Obama has signed a bill to reform and restart the collection of Americans telephone records. The...
AS IT IS 2015-06-04 Animals Dying in California Oil Spill 无数动物死于加州石油泄漏 Dead animals have been found along the coast of Central California almost every day for the past two weeks. On May 19, a pipeline broke, releasing thousand...
AS IT IS 2015-06-04 MERS Cases Rising in South Korea South Korean health officials have confirmed the countrys first two deaths from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome. Officials reported Wednesday that the disease, known as MERS, has infected 30 peopl...
想活得更久?跑步吧! From VOA Learning English, this is the Health and Lifestyle Report. We all know that exercise is good for your health. But some kinds of exercise may be better than others. Running, for example, may help to protect against...
China Races to Find Ferry Accident Survivors 中国努力营救沉船幸存者 Chinese authorities are working quickly to reach survivors still trapped under a passenger ship that capsized -- or turned over -- in the Yangtze River late Monday. More t...
AS IT IS 2015-06-03 India Suffers Fifth Deadliest Heat Wave Ever Reported 印度遭受世界历史上第五大致命性高温 Hot weather has been a serious problem across India for nearly two weeks. Rainfall brought lower temperatures and relief to...
