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

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 state

The players who reached the knockout round of the Women's World Cup received larger individual bonuses than those of the past. The increased earnings can be life-changing for many

A major American game maker has banned designers from using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to create artwork for its games.The company, Wizards of the Coast, owns the product c

During the coronavirus pandemic, many schools struggled to keep a count of students whose families struggled with homelessness.The number of children identified as homeless by scho

Whether you enjoy it or not, cleaning is an activity that all of us have to do from time to time.As a result, we should explore how to talk about it.In this Everyday Grammar, you w

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

Hello. This week on Ask a Teacher, we will explain parts of a song for a listener.Question:I have a song I want you to explain. It is This Is Me from the Greatest Showman.Masafumi,

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 sa

The signs of hip-hop's influence are everywhere. American rapper and music producer Pharrell Williams recently became a creative director for the French fashion company Louis Vuitt

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

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English.On this program, we explore words and expressions in the English language. We give definitions, notes on usage, and use

States are reporting that teachers are leaving their jobs in growing numbers.In some cases, retirement is highest among teachers from minority groups. One reason is stress from bur

Sea ice in the Antarctic area fell to a record low this year. The drop is a result of rising temperatures worldwide. And there is no quick fix to make up for the damage, scientists

Baleen whales, such as the blue whale, are huge sea animals. Baleen describes a filter-feeding system in their mouths through which they can eat huge amounts of very small ocean an

Several organizations are racing to save the reef that runs along the Florida Keys.A summer heat wave has already led to historic coral bleaching. Coral bleaching is the process by

Scientists have discovered fossils that might have belonged to the heaviest animal in Earth's history.The blue whale holds the current record as the largest creature to live on Ear

The United States has launched a competition for developing artificial intelligence (AI) to find and fix security issues in U.S. government infrastructure.Anne Neuberger is the U.S

This is VOA News, I'm Tommie McNeil. 这里是美国之音新闻，我是汤米·麦克尼尔。 A US soldier facing disciplinary action crossed the inter-Korean border into North Korea on Tuesday

This is VOA News, I'm Tommie McNeil. 这里是美国之音新闻，我是汤米·麦克尼尔。 While North Korean remains silent about the detention of private Travis King, who bolted into North

The UK MI6 spy chief is telling Russians our door is "always open." 英国军情六处情报负责人告诉俄罗斯人，我们的大门“永远敞开”。 Sir Richard Moore says that "many Russians today who

This is VOA News, I'm Steve Miller. 这里是美国之音新闻，我是史蒂夫·米勒。 Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday accused NATO member Poland of having territorial ambitions i

South Korea's military says North Korea fired several cruise missiles around 4:00 a.m. local time toward the sea to the west of the Korean Peninsula Saturday. 韩国军方说，朝鲜当

This is VOA News, I'm Steve Miller. 这里是美国之音新闻，我是史蒂夫·米勒。 Russia has carried out some preemptive strikes after what Moscow called a Ukrainian terrorist attack th

This is VOA News, I'm Steve Miller. 这里是美国之音新闻，我是史蒂夫·米勒。 Tens of thousands of protesters have marched on the main highway to Jerusalem in a last ditch show of f