搜索 复制 Iraqs Lake Sawa Dries Up Signaling Water Shortage This year, for the first time in its long history, Iraq's Lake Sawa dried up. This lake was known as the pearl of the south, said 35-year-old al-Aqouli, who lives in Samawa, near the lak...
搜索 复制 The European Union , or EU, gave its support Friday to Ukraine and its neighbor Moldova to become candidates to join the group. 欧盟周五支持乌克兰及其邻国摩尔瓦多成为欧盟候选国。 Ursula von der Leyen is the Euro...
搜索 复制 Flooding in Yellowstone May Have Changed Park Forever Severe flooding in America's Yellowstone National Park has caused widespread damage and may have resulted in permanent changes. The recent floodwaters changed the path of a river pop...
搜索 复制 Leaders of France, Germany and Italy Visit Ukraine The leaders of four European Union nations visited Ukraine on Thursday, promising to support the country's effort to join the 27-member group. French President Emmanuel Macron also prom...
搜索 复制 American electric carmaker Tesla has again raised the price of all its vehicle models in the United States. 美国电动汽车制造商特斯拉在美国再次调高了所有车型的售价。 The increase comes as worldwide supply-chai...
搜索 复制 US: Nearly 400 Crashes of Driver-assist Vehicles A U.S. highway safety agency says Wednesday that automakers reported nearly 400 crashes of vehicles with driver-assist systems. Of those accidents, 273 involved vehicles from Tesla. The N...
搜索 复制 A new report says the number and rate of abortions in the United States increased from 2017 to 2020, after a long period of decline. An abortion is a medical procedure that ends a pregnancy. The Guttmacher Institute is a research group...
搜索 复制 A Lake Dries Up as Chiles Severe Lack of Rain Continues Until 20 years ago, the Penuelas Reservoir was the main water supply for the city of Valparaiso on the coast of central Chile. But today, it is almost dry. A huge open area of drie...
搜索 复制 In Nepal's Capital, Waste Puts off Visitors and Locals Large amounts of waste, or garbage, are filling streets in Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, after protesters blocked a road leading to a landfill outside the city. Protesters in the vill...
搜索 复制 New York Court Rules That an Elephant Is Not a Person Happy the elephant may be intelligent and worthy of our care, but she cannot be considered a person, New York's top court ruled on Tuesday. The closely watched legal case involved th...
搜索 复制 A major measure of the U.S. stock market, the SP 500 Index, decreased 3.9 percent Monday. That means the index has fallen about 22 percent below its recent high in early January. When an index falls 20 percent or more from a recent high...
搜索 复制 Famous Hong Kong Floating Restaurant Towed Away Jumbo Floating Restaurant on Aberdeen Harbor in Hong Kong was towed away on Tuesday after being closed by the pandemic. The owners of the famed eating place could not find investors to reo...
搜索 复制 维基媒体基金会对俄罗斯法院裁决提出上诉 The Wikimedia Foundation is appealing the decision of a court in Moscow demanding that it remove information related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The foundation owns the w...
搜索 复制 A Life of Poverty, Drugs Reborn with Nature, Birds As a young man in one of Washington, D.C.'s toughest neighborhoods, Rodney Stotts had little to live for. His father had been murdered. His mother was addicted to drugs. Many of his fri...
搜索 复制 In Nigeria's Disappearing Forests, Loggers Outnumber Trees Egbontoluwa Marigi worked deep in a forest in Nigeria, a country on the western coast of Africa. He is a logger who cuts down trees using an axe and a machete. The forest where...