The Talibans Rule in Afghanistan after Two Years 塔利班对阿富汗两年的统治 Two years ago Tuesday, the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan after NATO forces pulled out of the country. The Taliban are still the clear rulers. And the Taliba...
Trump Charged with Efforts to Overturn Election in Georgia Former U.S. President Donald Trump and 18 others have been indicted over efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss in the American state of Georgia. The indictment is the fourth set of crimi...
Fluency is the ability to read a text quickly and understand it. It is the bridge between reading a word and comprehension. What fluency looks like Fluent readers can do the following: They can read with correct pauses and tone of voice or expression...
Death Total Grows as Hawaii Works to Recover from Wildfires Hawaii's Governor Joshua Green told U.S. broadcaster CBS that the number of dead from wildfires on the island of Maui will continue to grow over the next week. Green said the search for bodi...
US Launches AI Competition to Protect Computer Systems 美国发起人工智能竞赛保护计算机系统 The United States has launched a competition for developing artificial intelligence (AI) to find and fix security issues in U.S. government inf...
William McKinley: Imperial VOA Learning English presents America's Presidents. Today we are talking about William McKinley. He took office in 1897 and was re-elected in 1900. He led the United States into the 20th century. One way to think of McKinle...
Hawaii Wildfires Kill at Least 55, Recovery to Take Years Wildfires on Hawaii's island of Maui have killed at least 55 people and destroyed a historic town, officials said. The number of deaths is expected to rise even higher. Officials said it will...
DNA of Enslaved Iron Workers Gives Light to African American History Not far from Camp David, a U.S. presidential base in Maryland, lie the remains of an iron workshop called Catoctin Furnace. The workshop dates back to the late 18th century. It is a...
Asian, African Nations Join Amazon Meeting to Preserve Rainforests Representatives of nations with rainforests in Asia and Africa joined leaders from eight Amazon-area countries for a meeting in Brazil on Wednesday. The nations will produce a stateme...
Health Care Is One of Americas Most Violent Fields A wave of violence is increasingly affecting American hospitals and medical centers. Recent attacks at such places make health care one of the nation's most violent industries. Data shows American he...
Niger Rejects Diplomatic Efforts To Bring Order Niger's military rulers have rejected the latest diplomatic attempt to return to power the country's ousted president. The coup leaders refused to meet with a delegation of West African, African Union a...
Early Literacy: Letter-sound Connection (Phonics) Phonics is where written language meets spoken language. Phonics teaches students the relationship between the letters of written language and the sounds of spoken language. The goal of phonics is to...
China Plans New Limits on Childrens Smartphone Use 中国拟严管青少年使用智能手机 China has released an early form of new rules that aim to reduce the amount of time children spend on their smartphones. 中国发布了一项旨在减少儿童...
More Companies Seek to Recycle Solar Panels Many plans designed to deal with climate change depend on the use of clean energy from the sun, or solar power. But the equipment necessary for solar power sometimes gets damaged or wears out. These solar p...
To Cut Food Waste, Switzerland Tries Public Refrigerators A nonprofit group in Geneva, Switzerland is making refrigerators available so restaurant owners and cooks can make food available to the public before it goes bad. The refrigerators are being...
