2018-06-30 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The American State Department says Myanmar's human trafficking situation has worsened. It lowered the country's position on the State Department's yearly human trafficking repor

2018-06-30 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Route 66, a town square in Colorado, and hurricane-damaged sites in the Caribbean are among America's most "endangered" historic places.The National Trust for Historic Preservatio

2018-06-29 所属栏目:AS IT IS

It has been more than seven years since the nuclear accident in Fukushima, Japan.Now, tour organizers are bringing tourists to the area.People are slowly returning to the area wher

2018-06-29 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Imagine that you are visiting a friend in Washington, D.C. Your friend takes you to a popular restaurant. You look at the menu and decide what you want: crab cakes. Your friend is

2018-06-28 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Father Mick Ngundu has survived waves of violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo.Today the Roman Catholic clergyman is actively working for poor people. He is a critic of corr

2018-06-28 所属栏目:AS IT IS

At least 2,300 children are living in government shelters after being separated from their parents who were trying to enter the United States without permission.Last week President

2018-06-27 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What's Trending Today...Lucy Zelic is an Australian television presenter. She is currently covering the World Cup in Russia for Australia's Special Broadcasting Service o

2018-06-26 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Palestinian activist groups are calling for a boycott of the 2019 Eurovision song contest, set to be held in Israel.In an open letter, the groups said they are seeking a boycott be

2018-06-26 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What's Trending Today...Bollywood actor Sridevi was among Indian film performers honored at the International Indian Film Academy Awards, or IIFA.The awards show, which en

2018-06-25 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Code Chrysalis offers a computer coding training program in Tokyo.Kani Munidasa is the company's chief. He used to be based in Silicon Valley in California – a place where m

2018-06-24 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Lions, tigers and other mammals are staying awake at night to avoid human beings, a new study finds.Scientists have long known that human activity can lead to changes in nature. Ma

2018-06-23 所属栏目:AS IT IS

A new place for guards to eat at the United States-operated detention center in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba will stand for 20 years.Planned housing structures for soldiers at the U.S. Nav

2018-06-22 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What's Trending Today...The American fast-food company Burger King has apologized for offering free hamburgers to Russian women if they got pregnant by World Cup soccer pl

2018-06-22 所属栏目:AS IT IS

When you woke up this morning, you probably did at least five things before you left your home for school or work. Maybe you ate breakfast, took a shower, brushed your teeth, put o

2018-06-21 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Experts say spreading street protests in Vietnam this month show a growing fear of China, worries about freedom of speech and distrust of the lawmaking process.The rights group Amn

2018-06-21 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Relatives of the more than 190 people missing after a boat sank on Lake Toba in Sumatra have asked government officials for a bigger search.The families also criticized the Indones

2018-06-20 所属栏目:AS IT IS

An audio recording was published Monday that appears to capture the voices of young children crying out for the parents at a U.S. immigration detention center.The audio file was fi

2018-06-20 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The United Nations refugee agency reported Tuesday that nearly 69 million people were displaced last year.Each of the last five years has set a record. This year's number tops all

2018-06-19 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What's Trending Today...The opening weekend of the animated film Incredibles 2 was incredible.The Disney-Pixar movie recorded a North American opener of $180 million. That

2018-06-18 所属栏目:AS IT IS

American writer and photographer Michael Benanav has traveled around the world studying the cultures of nomadic people.His work has taken him to places from Mali to Jordan to Mongo

2018-06-18 所属栏目:AS IT IS

There is no end to demand for ‘Italy's white gold.'For many people, that white gold is not metal but marble from the town of Carrara in Tuscany. The marble mining work in C

2018-06-17 所属栏目:AS IT IS

A 525-year-old copy of a letter by Christopher Columbus, stolen from the Vatican, was returned this week. An investigation by the United States Department of Homeland Security and

2018-06-17 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The "Republic of Northern Macedonia" is the proposed new name for a country that was once part of Yugoslavia.The proposed name is meant to settle a diplomatic dispute between the c

2018-06-15 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What's Trending Today...A chess champion from India has announced she will not take part in a competition next month in Iran.Soumya Swaminathan is a 29-year-old grand mast

2018-06-15 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Imagine that your friend is starting a new job today. She is traveling to work by train. She takes the F train to West 4th Street. When she leaves the station, her cell phone signa