Scientists in Chile have discovered the bones of a dinosaur they say used its unusual tail as a deadly weapon. Researchers say the dog-sized creature had a tail weapon unlike those seen on any other animal. The tail had a series of blades on each sid...
Breaking the Language Barrier for Immigrant Parents As the number of English learners in American schools continues to rise, it is not just students that are going to need more help. Parents and families that do not speak English also need support, s...
Biden Warns Putin of Sanctions Over Growing Tension in Ukraine American President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir met over video link Tuesday, discussing Ukraine and other issues during their talk. Russian television showed Biden at the Whit...
Most Americans Want to Keep Abortion Rights with Some Limits Recent arguments before the United States Supreme Court signaled that the more conservative justices may greatly limit abortion rights in the U.S. The decision on Mississippi's 15-week abor...
UN Health Agency Urges Continued Measures to Stop Coronavirus Spread The World Health Organization (WHO) says measures to fight the Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus should remain the basis for controlling the pandemic. But, the officials also said...
Can Animals Help Heal People? From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Programs using animals to calm patients and reduce tension are called animal therapy. In the United States, these treatments are popular, although there is...
Some of the strongest earthquakes in the world come from the ocean floor south of Australia. The area is called the Southern Ocean. Researchers placed 27 instruments known as seismometers on the ocean floor to find out why. Some of them were over 5 k...
A court in military-ruled Myanmar found ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi guilty Monday on two charges. One charge was for incitement and the other for violating coronavirus restrictions. Suu Kyi is set to serve two years in detention. The court also fo...
New Evidence Found of Early Human Ancestors Walking Upright Scientists are taking a second look at footprints made in ash from a volcano millions of years ago in modern-day Tanzania. The footprints were first found in the 1970s. Scientists started ta...
Scientists from around the world are going to La Palma to see a volcanic eruption, where melted rock and gas is released from the earth. La Palma is one of Spain's Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. They are using advanced technologies to study th...
The American space agency NASA recently launched its DART spacecraft to test a method to defend Earth against threatening asteroids. 美国宇航局最近发射了它的双小行星重定向测试航天器，以测试一种防止小行星威胁地球的...
Malawi Policeman Uses Sports to Reduce Crime Kanduwa Sande is a policeman at the Machinga Police Station in Malawi. The 42-year-old also has a love for sports. So, he has worked for the last 10 years to create a sports center with areas like a track,...
Brazilian Town Empties as Migration to US Increases Ana Paula Souza, her husband and their young son are among the hundreds of families that have left the small Brazilian town of Alpercata in recent months. Alpercata is home to about 7,500 people. It...
The University of California system will continue not to require widely-used tests to decide which students it will accept. The nine University of California schools that accept undergraduates will not use the SAT and ACT standardized tests and has n...
Every year, workers put up a big, freshly cut evergreen tree in a historic building in Asbury Park, New Jersey to celebrate Christmas. The Grand Arcade at the Convention Hall rises above the town's boardwalk, a walking path along the Atlantic Ocean....
