Water Cop Enforces Laws As California Drought Persists 加州干旱持续 水上警察加强执法 LOS ANGELES California is going through a serious drought, and the state has drastically reduced supplies of water to its farmers. In big cities like L...
Mary Gauthier Sings of 'Trouble Love' Over 17 years and seven albums, Mary Gauthier has earned a reputation for baring her soul in song. The Louisiana-born singer-songwriter has just released her first studio album in four years, Trouble Love. Gauthi...
Juice Infused with Microscopic Particles Offers 'Unparalleled' View of Gut A new imaging technique involving a specially-prepared liquid that patients drink could help doctors better diagnose and eventually treat illnesses in the gut. The small intes...
Army Aims to Alter Perception by Fooling Senses LOS ANGELES The military uses virtual reality to enhance its training. But there is one hurdle to overcome before the experience can be truly immersive: how to fool the senses in a virtual world. The Mi...
Myanmar Football Friendly Brings Together Battlefield Opponents KAREN STATE, MYANMAR As most of Myanmars [also known as Burma's] ethnic armies maintain a fragile ceasefire with the government, some of the troops were able to let off a little steam, W...
Oil Boom Tests North Dakota Legislative Tradition 石油繁荣考验北达科他州的立法传统 BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA North Dakota is one of four U.S. states with a legislature that meets only once every two years. But, the energy boom in Western...
Comics Make Medicine Less Scary for Young Patients 漫画让年轻人更好的了解医学 BALTIMORE, MARYLAND A growing number of comics and graphic novels are finding their way into medical exam rooms. Experts say that especially for young patients...
Experts: Solar Power Could Soon Pose Economic Threat to Electric Utilities 专家称太阳能将给电业带来经济威胁 After decades as an expensive and sometimes impractical source of energy, experts say solar power is finally coming into its o...
Muslim-run Charity Thrives in Washington Suburb 穆斯林慈善组织在华盛顿郊区蓬勃发展 HERNDON, VIRGINIA In a sleepy suburb of Washington, D.C., a Muslim-run charity is thriving as it serves a diverse community and helps those in need. I...
US Lawmakers to Weigh in on Border Enforcement, Immigration 美国国会议员商讨对移民的边境执法 WASHINGTON U.S. lawmakers will weigh in on border enforcement and immigration reform when they return to work this week after an Independence...
Turkeys Youngest Mayor Honors Fathers Legacy CIZRE, TURKEY The town of Cizre, in the heart of Turkeys predominantly Kurdish southeast, was a frontline of the war pursued by PKK Kurdish rebels seeking greater minority rights. It is a town synonymous w...
Egyptians Observe Ramadan with Prayer, Politics CAIRO One year after the ouster of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, Egyptians are celebrating a much calmer Ramadan.amp;nbsp; But politics, both local and regional, still weigh heavy on many people's m...
Nigeria Girls Missing, 11 Weeks After Abduction 尼日利亚女孩失踪11周后 WASHINGTON It's been almost three months since more than 200 school girls were abducted by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram in northern Nigeria. The kidnapping mad...
Pentagon: ISIL Stretched in Iraq 五角大楼称ISIL在伊拉克扩散力量 Senior U.S. military leaders say Sunni militants creeping closer to Baghdad are stretched thin and that Iraqi security forces could hold the capital if attacked. But as far...
Houston Radio Show Helps Prisoners and Loved Ones 休斯顿广播节目帮助外界了解监狱 HOUSTON, TEX. Every Friday evening a publicly-funded radio station in Houston broadcasts a two-hour program aimed at prisoners and their loved ones. The s...
