UN Works to Remain Relevant at 70 联合国成立70周年 UNITED NATIONS The United Nations' founders set out 70 years ago to prevent another world war. In that, they succeeded to date, but there has been no shortage of crises and conflicts to test t...
Yazidi-American Activist Seeks Help for Refugees 移民美国的雅兹迪人积极寻求帮助难民 LINCOLN, NEBRASKA The plight of the Yazidis, a religious-ethnic minority in Iraq, drew world attention last year when Islamic State fighters drove th...
Chinese Culture Fades in Washington's Chinatown 华盛顿唐人街中国文化在褪色 WASHINGTON Washingtons Chinatown was once the home of many Chinese immigrants. But over the years, the Chinese population has decreased sharply, which has caused...
Robotic Marine Vehicles Explore Celtic Sea 机器人海洋车探索凯尔特海 Scientists in England are using two autonomous marine vehicles to explore the hydrology and biology of the Celtic Sea, an area off Ireland's southern coast defined by its...
Nigerias Wecyclers Work for Reusable Future in Lagos 尼日利亚拉各斯垃圾回收再用项目 LAGOS The streets and lagoons of Africa's largest city - Lagos, Nigeria - are often clogged with trash, almost none of which gets recycled. One company...
Some US Cities Resort to New Programs to Curb Youth Violence 美国一些城市采取新措施抑制青少年犯罪 NEWARK, NEW JERSEY Murder rates have risen during the first half of the year in several US cities . Many of the homicide victims have...
Amigos de las Americas Marks 50 Years of Work in Latin Americ HOUSTON Since it was founded in Houston 50 years ago, Amigos de las Americas has sent 26,000 U.S. high school and college students to work on projects in Latin American communities. Our ap...
New Deadly Septic Shock Treatment Could Save Millions 致命败血性休克新疗法或拯救百万生命 Sepsis is a leading cause of death worldwide. But many people have never heard of it. In the United States, one million people develop sepsis an...
Long Drought Affecting Californias Sequoias 长期干旱影响加州的红杉 California is suffering under a historic four-year drought and scientists say even the state's famed sequoia trees are feeling the pain. The National Park Service has start...
Britain to Deploy Peacekeepers to South Sudan, Somalia 英国将部署维和部队到南苏丹和索马里 LONDON British Prime Minister David Cameron has announced the deployment of several hundred troops to South Sudan and Somalia to shore up stabi...
