AS IT IS 2016-08-23 Memorial Bridge Needs Repairs in America's Capital 美国首都纪念大桥需要维修 A famous bridge over the Potomac River is badly in need of repair. The Memorial Bridge connects Washington, D.C. with Arlington County in Virg...
AS IT IS 2016-08-23 Malawi's Homegrown Vegetables Ease Food Shortage 马拉维国产蔬菜缓解蔬菜短缺紧张 In Malawi, over 6 million people need food aid because severe weather has made growing corn crops difficult. But small home gardens are...
AS IT IS 2016-08-23 The Most Dangerous Time for Mothers and Babies 世卫组织:母婴最危险时刻是分娩前后 The days immediately before and after child birth appear the most dangerous for mothers and babies. 对孕妇和婴儿来说，分娩前...
Coloring Books Can Cut Stress for Adults 涂色本有助于减少成人压力 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Coloring is an activity that children worldwide have long enjoyed. With a picture already made for them, kid...
More Surprises from the Deep Sea Researchers hired to study part of the deep sea floor of the Pacific Ocean found a surprising number of new animal species. Scientists at the University of Hawaii at Manoa studied a 900-square-kilometer area in the ea...
AS IT IS 2016-08-22 Hacking the U.S. Election 'Possible' But Difficult, Experts Say As recently as 2014, people could use WiFi to connect to voting machines inside certain voting places in the state of Virginia. They simply had to be nearby. Once con...
AS IT IS 2016-08-22 Cambodian-American Writer Reveals Mystery of Father's Death 柬埔寨裔美国作家揭示父亲死亡之谜 Sometimes writing a fictional work can help the writer deal with painful trauma. That was Variny Yim's experience when sh...
AS IT IS 2016-08-22 Mosque in Virginia Starts Hospital Visiting Program 维吉尼亚州清真寺开始医院探视计划 A young member of a Muslim religious center near Washington, D.C. has created a program for people who are suffering health probl...
In English, Wolves Are Not to Be Trusted Hello and welcome to Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. On this program we explore the history and usage of common expressions in American English. Wolves are important animals in the tradition...
Autism-Related Genes Discovered 人类自闭症基因已被发现发 The human body has about 25,000 genes. Researchers already know of 65 genes they believe carry a risk for autism. Now, researchers at Princeton University in New Jersey have identif...
AS IT IS 2016-08-21 Amnesty Report on Syrian Prisons Details Catalog of Horror 大赦国际报告披露叙利亚监狱折磨政治犯恐怖细节 A new Amnesty International report says survivors tell of the torture of tens of thousands of political...
Immigrant Students Dream of Helping People VOA Learning English talked with two students in the Nurse Aide training program at Carlos Rosario International Public Charter School. Hasna Marmoucha is from Casablanca, Morocco. She moved to the U.S. with...
The Grand Canyon: A Sight Beyond Words EDITOR'S NOTE: This year, the U.S. National Park Service turns 100. Americans 28th President, Woodrow Wilson, formed the National Park Service in 1916 to protect the wild and wonderful landscapes in the United S...
AS IT IS 2016-08-20 Amazing Olympic Photos on World Photo Day 神奇的奥运会：世界摄影日照片 This is Whats Trending Today: Friday was World Photo Day. According to World Photo Days website, August 19 is the day the photographic process kn...
New York City Baseball Program Improves Children's Lives 纽约棒球项目改善贫困孩子们的生活 A baseball program in New York City continues to help East Harlem children escape poverty. The program is named Harlem RBI. The program was foun...
