2016-06-05 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

It's nearly the start of summer in the U.S. — vacation time for families and breeding time for mosquitoes, including the one that carries the Zika virus.

Dr. Tom Frieden

2016-06-03 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

A nasal spray device with the hormone oxytocin shows promise in helping people with certain types of mental illness improve their social skills.Oxytocin has been shown to play a ro

2016-06-03 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

TORKHAM BORDER CROSSING—Pakistan has introduced new policies along its border with Afghanistan, ostensibly to reduce cross-border terrorism. But the measures are also likely

2016-06-02 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

These are the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles Chart, for the week ending June 4, 2016.

In and out, here and then gone…the musical deck reall

2016-06-02 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

WASHINGTON—Recent controversies surrounding Hollywood’s casting of white actors to play Asian characters have some people wondering why popular media continue to ignore

2016-06-01 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

STATE DEPARTMENT—With Israel’s ultranationalist new Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman saying he backs a two-state solution, analysts say the Paris ministerial meeting

2016-05-31 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Even as Americans pause for this week’s Memorial Day holiday, much attention is focused on the presidential contest, where almost-daily twists and turns are confounding conve

2016-05-31 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

On his recent trip to Vietnam, President Barack Obama highlighted the dramatic progress of U.S.-Vietnam relations in recent years and outlined areas where we hope to deepen our par

2016-05-28 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Members of the U.S. Federal Reserve may be bracing financial markets for a possible rate hike, and the indications are it could happen soon.The Fed’s benchmark rate, or the r

2016-05-28 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

These are the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending May 28, 2016.You may have heard the old saying “Good things come to thos

2016-05-27 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

The people of South Sudan are in trouble.More than two decades of north-south conflict followed by over two years of factional fighting have further weakened an already fragile nat

2016-05-25 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Next, an editorial reflecting the views of the United States government.The United States is working closely with Cambodia to safeguard the use and disposal of nuclear materials.A

2016-05-23 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

WASHINGTON—Washington is refocused on aviation security after last week’s EgyptAir disaster over the Mediterranean that killed all 66 on board the flight from Paris to

2016-05-22 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

LONDON—The head of Qatar’s organizing committee for the 2022 World Cup has insisted that the bid was completely clean – despite the widespread corruption at the s

2016-05-21 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

These are the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending May 21, 2016.Although Prince briefly returned us to the 80’s last week,

2016-05-21 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Jimmy Vestvood is an independent Hollywood movie featuring the Iranian American comedian Maz Jobrani. The movie is about an Iranian who wins a green card lottery ticket and moves t

2016-05-19 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

VIENNA—The International Syria Support Group has stepped up efforts to help stabilize Syria with new provisions that would exclude repeat cease-fire violators from being prot

2016-05-19 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Every city has its problems, and hopefully is always looking for unique ways to solve them. One eastern U.S. city is hoping the creativity and outside the box thinking of young peo

2016-05-16 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

WASHINGTON—Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has kept a lower public profile in recent days, but remains a focal point of the nation’s political

2016-05-14 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

NEW YORK— Bank of America's 2016 survey of small-business owners indicates there is widespread uncertainty and anxiety about the country's economic future, with some busine

2016-05-13 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

BATAVIA, ILLINOIS —It can't be seen with the naked eye, and it requires the power of the world's largest and most complex machine to find it. Yet it could change the very u

2016-05-13 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

These are the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending May 14, 2016.

U.S. author William Faulkner once wrote, “The past is

2016-05-12 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

LOS ANGELES—Artificial intelligence, or AI, no longer simply exists in science fiction movies and books. Scientists warn AI has and will continue to change almost every aspec

2016-05-11 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

The blood-brain barrier is a natural defense system that prevents harmful substances in the blood from entering the brain. Doctors may have found a way to get past the barrier to t

2016-05-10 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

LONDON—In a dark, damp backyard of an apartment block in the Turkish city of Gaziantep, 60 kilometers from the Syrian border, Samar Shekho straps a ventilator over the nose a