2018-03-28 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Linda Brown, who was at the center of the 1954 Supreme Court case that ended racial segregation in American schools, has died. She was 76 years old.Brown was nine years old when he

2018-03-27 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Michael Carroll served 18 months in Iraq for the United States Army. After coming home in 2004, doctors found that he suffered from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).Mental hea

2018-03-26 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Benjamin Vidmar lives and works in one of the most northern towns in the world.He is trying to grow food for the town of about 2,000 people. But that is difficult when temperatures

2018-03-26 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Marriage is a time of new beginnings. But for a growing number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon, marriage has become a trap.Many of the Syrians have little money and are unfamiliar wi

2018-03-25 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The data mining company Cambridge Analytica has come under criticism recently. In the U.S., it is accused of taking information from 50 million Facebook accounts without users' pe

2018-03-24 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Turkey detained more suspected followers of clergyman Fethullah Gulen on Friday, police and media reported.Turkish officials accuse Gulen of directing a plot aimed at overthrowing

2018-03-23 所属栏目:AS IT IS

In 2003, the United States military launched an operation against forces loyal to Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein.Two days before U.S. President George W. Bush approved plans for the a

2018-03-22 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Boko Haram kidnappers have returned almost all the 110 girls they seized from a Nigerian school a month ago. The Islamist militants also gave the town of Dapchi a warning before le

2018-03-21 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What's Trending Today...The world's last known male northern white rhinoceros has died.Sudan was 45 years old. He was living in Kenya at a wildlife conservancy called Ol

2018-03-20 所属栏目:AS IT IS

As a language learner, what is one thing you wish you had more of a chance to do? For many, the answer is having people around to practice with in the target language.One club in W

2018-03-19 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Sara al-Matoura watched her daughter through a window as her daughter's chest moved up and down under a tangle of medical wires.The mother from the Syrian city of Homs had not eat

2018-03-18 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Immigrants working at a large, remote farm in the state of Kansas are forced into hard labor to pay back the farm's cost of illegally bringing them into the country, an Associated

2018-03-16 所属栏目:AS IT IS

It is easy for people in Erie, Pennsylvania to blame their city's economic problems on the loss of manufacturing jobs to China and Mexico.Many Americans, including President Donal

2018-03-16 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What's Trending Today...Cedric Vaivre owns a bakery in the small French village of Lusigny-sur-Barse. Last summer, Vaivre decided to keep his business open every day of th

2018-03-16 所属栏目:AS IT IS

In the song "Whenever, Wherever," popular Colombian singer Shakira tells us about a long-distance romance. At one point in the song, she asserts that time and distance are of littl

2018-03-15 所属栏目:AS IT IS

President Donald Trump has nominated Gina Haspel to lead the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).After dismissing Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Trump nominated CIA chief Mike Pom

2018-03-15 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What's Trending Today....Finland is the world's happiest country.The World Happiness Report, published Wednesday, studied the happiness levels of 156 countries. It consid

2018-03-14 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expressing caution about planned talks between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump.Abe met Tuesday in Tokyo with t

2018-03-14 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Elisangela Santos does not understand why everyone in her neighborhood is being told to get the yellow fever vaccine this year.Yellow fever has been a problem for a long time in pa

2018-03-13 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Many people were shocked last week by news of the planned talks between the leaders of the United States and North Korea. U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jo

2018-03-13 所属栏目:AS IT IS

China is expected to hold its first joint military exercises with a group of Southeast Asian nations later this year.China and the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations,

2018-03-13 所属栏目:AS IT IS

A federal appeals court has rejected an effort by the United States government to halt a case against President Donald Trump and his administration.A group of 21 young people broug

2018-03-12 所属栏目:AS IT IS

In a hospital near Colombia's border with Venezuela, migrants fill beds with the wounds of the nation they left behind.An 18-year-old woman rubbed her stomach. She fled Venezuela

2018-03-11 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The role of women and their possible help in fighting extremism is often ignored and underestimated, a group of experts told United States lawmakers recently.Studies have shown tha

2018-03-10 所属栏目:AS IT IS

With U.S.-Cambodian relations suffering, the United States is trying to a new way to spread positive opinions of America: through music.Yorn Young is a well-known Cambodian musicia