Parkland Strong and MSD Strong signs can still be found all over the Florida town where 17 people were killed in a school shooting last year. The attack on February 14, 2018, at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, is the deadliest in a...
Iranians Mark 40th Anniversary of Islamic Revolution Hundreds of thousands of Iranians demonstrated Monday to mark the 40th anniversary of the countrys Islamic Revolution. 周一，成千上万的伊朗人举行游行示威，纪念伊朗伊斯兰革命...
School Shooting in Brazil Leaves 10 Dead, Over 20 Injured At least 10 people are dead after two young men attacked a public school in southern Brazil on Wednesday. More than 20 other people were reported injured. 周三，两名年轻人袭击了巴西...
Ethiopian Airlines Flight Recorders Sent to France for Examination The flight recorders from an Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed Sunday have arrived in France to be studied. The aircraft, a Boeing 737 Max 8, went down six minutes after leaving E...
Malaysia's attorney-general ordered the continuation of the murder case against a Vietnamese woman accused of killing the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Government lawyers announced the decision in court Thursday. Prosecutor Iskanda...
Vienna Is the Most Livable City, Again The Austrian capital, Vienna, is known for its museums, palaces and ease of living. The city of 2 million people was recently identified as having the world's highest quality of life for the tenth year in a row....
US Senate Rejects Trumps Emergency Order, Veto Expected Twelve Republican senators on Thursday joined Democrats to vote against American President Donald Trumps declaration of a national emergency. 周四有12名共和党参议员加入了民主党人的...
Do you like to drink Coca-Cola? You can thank enslaved Africans. They brought the kola nut one of the main parts of Coca-Cola to what is now the United States. West Africans chewed the nut for its caffeine. Enslaved Africans also brought watermelon,...
The literary and human rights organization ?PEN America is honoring three womens rights activists jailed in Saudi Arabia. The group announced recently that they have won the PEN/Barbey Freedom to Write Award. The three are Nouf Abdulaziz, Loujain al-...
Dozens Killed in New Zealand Mosque Attacks Dozens of people were killed Friday in mass shootings at two mosques in New Zealand. More than 40 others were injured. 新西兰两座清真寺周五发生大规模枪击事件，造成数十人死亡，还有...
Kenyas first and only ice hockey team is helping to increase interest in the sport for a new generation of players. The Kenya Ice Lions train at least three times a week at the Panari Sky Center in Nairobi. It is one of the few ice rinks in eastern a...
Report: Wealthy Millennials Partly Responsible for Rising Art Prices Prices for works of art rose in the international art market in 2018. A report published recently links the rising art prices to the spending power of young people, namely millennia...
Great-Grandmother Proves It Is Never Too Late to Learn Setsuko Takamizawa is set to prove that it is never too late to learn. 势津子高见泽（Setsuko Takamizawa）将会证明学习永远不会太迟。 At the age of 91, the great-grandmother is...
Emoji Options for Couples of Color In 1967, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the banning of interracial marriage violated the Constitution. The court decision against the state of Virginia helped lead American society to an acceptance of ra...
Now, the VOA Learning English program, Words and Their Stories. On this program we explore the origins and usage of common expressions in American English. And we are happy that you have decided to learn English. It is a good choice. There is really...
