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Electoral College Meets on Monday to Choose US President(翻译)
Most voters in the United States marked their ballots in the presidential election on November 8. But they did not vote directly for a candidate. Instead, they chose what the Const
AS IT IS2016-12-18
Long-Time NBA Reporter Dies of Cancer(翻译)
This is What’s Trending Today.In June, VOA Learning English wrote about Craig Sager, the sports television reporter who was fighting cancer.He was going to report on his firs
AS IT IS2016-12-17
Voyageurs National Park: A Land of Lakes
The state of Minnesota is known as the land of 10,000 lakes. Our national park this week protects four major ones. The National Park Service says water is the foundation of this wi
AS IT IS2016-12-17
Twitter Users Appeal to US Electoral College
This is What’s Trending Today.The members of the Electoral College will cast their votes to uphold November’s presidential election on December 19. They are known as el
AS IT IS2016-12-16
From Aleppo: “This May Be My Last Video”
This is What’s Trending Today:“This may be my last video.”That was the message that Lina Shamy sent out on Monday in a Twitter video from Aleppo, Syria.Shamy is a
AS IT IS2016-12-15
Philippine President Says He ‘Personally’ Killed Drug Suspects
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said he killed suspected drug dealers while serving as mayor of the southern city of Davao.Duterte made the comment Monday as he spoke to a
AS IT IS2016-12-15
Voter Expectations for Trump Up Since Election
Americans are more hopeful about how well Donald Trump will perform as the president of the United States than they were during the recent election campaign.But their opinions are
AS IT IS2016-12-14
Bombings, Arrests in Turkey as Government Battles Opponents(翻译)
Officials in Turkey say police have detained over 500 people since Monday because of their suspected ties to Kurdish militants.Members of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP),
AS IT IS2016-12-14
West African Countries Ban "Dirty Diesel"
On December 1st, five West African countries agreed to stop importing “dirty” fuel from Europe.Dirty fuel is the name for diesel fuel that has a high amount of sulfur.N
AS IT IS2016-12-14
Iran Air Signs $16 Billion Plane Deal with Boeing(翻译)
Iran’s main air travel company Iran Air has signed an agreement with American manufacturer Boeing to buy 80 passenger airplanes.The two companies announced the $16.6 billion
AS IT IS2016-12-13
Executions Are Down, but Debate over Death Sentence Continues
The United States is expected to execute fewer people in 2016 than any year in the past 25 years.So far this year, 19 people have been put to death for their crimes nationwide. Tha
AS IT IS2016-12-13
Are You Standing in Line to Buy a Hatchimal?(翻译)
This is What’s Trending Today.Do you know someone who is looking for a Hatchimal?If you do not, you probably will soon.Hatchimals are popular gifts for children this holiday
AS IT IS2016-12-13
Ban Ki-Moon Prepares to End His Term as U.N. Chief
Ban Ki-moon will finish his term as Secretary-General of the United Nations at the end of December.He spoke with VOA recently about his 10 years as the U.N’s top official.As
AS IT IS2016-12-13
Can You Start a Technology Company Outside of Silicon Valley?
You might think the only place to set up a technology company in the United States is California.After all, Northern California has Silicon Valley, which is home to companies like
AS IT IS2016-12-12
Acceptance of Torture During War is Growing
A new study has found changes in public opinion on the issue of torture and its use to get “important military information.”The study found that the percentage of peopl
AS IT IS2016-12-11
Leaders, Activists Launch Campaigns to End Sexual Violence in South Sudan
Many cases of rape are reported in the world’s newest country, South Sudan.Government forces, unidentified armed groups, and rebel fighters are suspected of these crimes. Yet
AS IT IS2016-12-10
Petrified Forest National Park: Ancient and Spectacular
This week on our national parks journey, we travel to the southwestern state of Arizona. There, we find a strange and colorful landscape. Yellow, red, and even purple rocks and san
AS IT IS2016-12-10
Islamic State Expanding Schools in Eastern Afghanistan
Afghan officials say the Islamic State, or IS, is trying to strongly influence children in the country’s East through a growing number of religious seminaries and schools.The
AS IT IS2016-12-09
Therapy Pig Brings Relief to Stressed Travelers
This is What’s Trending Today:Have you ever heard the expression “when pigs fly?”It is a saying people use to express that something is very unlikely to happen &n
AS IT IS2016-12-09
德国总理默克尔呼吁禁止蒙脸面纱
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for a ban on full-face veils worn by some Muslim women.Merkel announced her position Tuesday at a conference of her Christian Democrat Un
AS IT IS2016-12-08
Returning Somali Refugees Rebuild Lives
Abdullahi Mohamed, a former refugee from Somalia, has returned to his country in search of work.Mohamed, now in his 20s, spent many years living in the Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya
AS IT IS2016-12-08
TIME Magazine Names Donald Trump “Person of the Year”(翻译)
This is What’s Trending Today.Time magazine named Donald Trump its “Person of the Year” on Wednesday. The magazine called him “President of the Divided Stat
AS IT IS2016-12-08
亚马逊新商店让客户不用再排长队结帐
This is What’s Trending Today…The online marketer Amazon is opening a new kind of store. It is one where people do not have to wait in long lines to buy a product. Ins
AS IT IS2016-12-07
Japan's Abe to Visit Pearl Harbor; Will Not Apologize for Attack
Japan says Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will not apologize for his country’s 1941 attack on United States forces when he visits Pearl Harbor, Hawaii later this month.Wednesday m
AS IT IS2016-12-07
喀麦隆否认安全部队伤害示威者
The government in Cameroon says its security forces did not abuse protesters during demonstrations in two areas last month.Students, teachers, and lawyers in English-speaking parts
AS IT IS2016-12-07
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