African Americans Recall 1960s Fight for Voting Rights 非洲裔美国人纪念20世纪60年代争取投票权 BIRMINGHAM U.S. President Barack Obama and thousands of people will gather in the small southern U.S. city of Selma, Alabama, Saturday, Mar...
Vendors Display Marijuana Products at Washington Expo You wouldnt expect a marijuana expo in the U.S. capital, since it's still against federal law to possess the drug. And since it is still illegal to sell pot in the city, there was no marijuana at...
Young Muslims Radicalized Online LONDON Young Muslims are being radicalized in their bedrooms through direct contact with Islamic State fighters via the Internet, according to terror experts. There are growing concerns authorities and Internet provid...
Study: Diseases Mistaken for Malaria 研究:被误认为疟疾的疾病 A new study warns that, in Africa, illnesses causing fevers are often misdiagnosed as malaria. For example, the study found that dengue fever is circulating in urban areas of Gha...
Cash Brings Relief, But Not Recovery, to Oil-Polluted Nigerian Community 现金只能带来救济油污染尼日利亚社区 BODO, NIGERIA A pair of oil spills in 2008 and 2009 polluted the waters around the town of Bodo, in Nigerias southern Rivers...
Myanmar's Traditional Fashion Choices Endure YANGON The sartorial choices of Myanmars men and women quickly catch the eye of any visitor to this tropical Southeast Asian country. Most girls and women, irrespective of age, adorn their cheeks with a di...
Simulated Astronauts Get Taste of Mars, in Hawaii 宇航员们在夏威夷进行模拟火星训练 LOS ANGELES For generations, people have dreamed of traveling to Mars to explore our closest planetary neighbor. While space agencies like NASA are pla...
Report: 30 Countries Highly Vulnerable to Ebola-like Epidemics 报告显示30个国家极易流行博尔纳病毒 A new report warns that nearly 30 countries are highly vulnerable to an Ebola-like epidemic. Save the Children says those countries have...
Land Disputes Rise Amid Uganda Oil Boom HOIMA, UGANDA More than 1,000 people living in a makeshift camp called Rwamutonga, in the Hoima district in western Uganda, say they have been kicked off their land without any warning because it has been earma...
Cyber War Rages Between Iran, US 美国与伊朗之间的网络战争 LONDON A newly published report indicates Iran and the United States have increased their cyber attacks on each other, even as their top diplomats are working toward an agreement t...
Jobs Top Health as Priority 工作超过健康成为首先考虑的问题 A new report says sub-Saharan Africans rate their health and health care systems among the worst in the world. Nevertheless, improving health is not their top priority. The rep...
Ukrainian Forces Prepare to Defend Mariupol 乌克兰军队准备捍卫马里乌波尔 MARIUPOL, UKRAINE Despite the ongoing cease-fire in Ukraine, soldiers in the city of Mariupol fear that pro-Russian separatists may be getting ready to attack. The...
Washington Braces for Controversial Netanyahu Address to Congress WASHINGTON An increasingly-strained relationship between the Obama administration and Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu will be on display this week, as the prime minister visits Washi...
NYC's Restaurant Week: An Economic Boom in Fine Dining 纽约餐馆周--美食经济繁荣 NEW YORK Many of New Yorks fine-dining establishments take part in what is known as Restaurant Week, an event held since 1992 that offers locals and tourists t...
So, What Color IS That Dress, Anyway? 那件衣服究竟是什么颜色 A new dress by British retailer Roman Originals attracted the world's attention when an international survey showed that people looking at it on the Internet could not agree on w...
