Woman with One Leg Seeks to Run 102 Marathons in 102 Days A woman who lost one leg to cancer is seeking to break a world record by completing 102 marathon-length runs in 102 days. A marathon is a race that goes 42 kilometers. Jacky Hunt-Broersma, who...
Activists held a series of climate change protests for Earth Day on Friday. 活动人士周五地球日举行了一系列气候变化抗议活动。 The groups' demands included an immediate halt to European imports of Russian oil and gas and an end...
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the battle for Mariupol on Thursday. But he has ordered his troops not to attack the large, steel factory containing the last Ukrainian fighters in the city. 俄罗斯总统普京周四宣布在马里...
Japanese Researchers Develop Electric Chopsticks to Enhance Salty Taste Japanese researchers have developed electric chopsticks that enhance the salty taste of foods. The devices could help people who need to reduce their intake of sodium. The chopst...
Report: Some U.S. Bases Not Prepared for Climate Change A recent report from the Inspector General of the Department of Defense says that United States military bases in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic are failing to prepare for long-term climate change. T...
Opinion Study: Majority of Americans Want Travelers to Wear Masks A majority of Americans continue to support a mask requirement for people traveling on airplanes and other shared transportation, a new study finds. However, a ruling by a federal judg...
Researchers Find Oldest Examples of Mayan Time-Keeping System Scientists in Guatemala believe they have found the earliest example of the Mayan calendar inside the remains of an ancient building. The archeologists found pictures, called glyphs, from...
South Koreans May Soon Be Considered One Year Younger South Koreans may soon become at least one year younger in age. Yoon Suk-yeol is set to become the country's next president next month. He has promised to end the country's special method of calcu...
China: Security Agreement with Solomon Islands Officially Signed China says it has officially signed a security agreement with the Solomon Islands. The deal has raised concerns among observers in Australia, the United States and other countries. They...
Ukraine says Russia sent thousands of new soldiers into its eastern Donbas region on Tuesday. Regional leaders say they are trying to evacuate civilians and hold on to key cities. 乌克兰表示，俄罗斯周二向其东部顿巴斯地区新派遣了...
Rising Food Costs Limit Ramadan Traditions in Senegal Rising food prices, border closures and the war in Ukraine have caused many Muslim families in Senegal to feel the pressure of inflation during this special month of Ramadan. Astou Mandiang is 64...
The famous Boston Marathon race returned to its usual date this year for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. This year also marked the 50th anniversary of women's inclusion in the world's oldest yearly marathon. Last year's race...
Ukrainian officials say Russian missiles hit the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, killing at least seven people. Russian forces are targeting areas across Ukraine in an attempt to weaken the country's defenses. Lviv had escaped the worst violence of t...
New Zealand's top court recently ruled a man can be extradited to China to face a murder charge. 新西兰最高法院裁定一名男子可以被引渡到中国接受谋杀指控。 In a 3-2 decision, the court found that the accused, Kyung Yup Kim,...
Less Rice for the Same Price At Street Food Places Across Asia In many Asian countries, street food has long been an important part of society and the economy. The offerings are tasty and do not cost very much. But the COVID-19 pandemic and now the w...
