2022-03-13 When Planning Spring Garden, Think About Next Winter’s Too
This shows a garden with trees that keep their leaves in the winter trees that lose them in Oyster Bay, NY on February 21, 2022. (Jessica Damiano via AP) As…
2022-03-13 Climate Change Leads to Higher Prices for Chocolate
FILE – In this photo taken on May 31, 2011, farmer Issiaka Ouedraogo walks past cocoa pods growing on a tree, on a cocoa farm outside the village of Fangolo,…
2022-03-13 Russia’s Rich Move Money to Dubai
FILE – General view of the Burj Khalifa and the downtown skyline in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, September 30, 2021. (REUTERS/Mohammed Salem//File Photo) Rich Russians are trying to move some…
2022-03-12 University of California, Berkeley Forced to Reduce Enrollment
People walk in front of Sather Gate on the University of California at Berkeley campus in Berkeley, Calif., Thursday, July 18, 2019. The University of California, Berkeley called the state’s…
2022-03-12 Do You Believe the ‘Grass Is Always Greener’?
People sit in the grass at Central Park on October 15, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP) And now Words and Their Stories from VOA…
2022-03-12 College Student’s Korean Musical Becomes Popular Online
Julia Riew poses on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022. Riew, a Harvard senior, has been performing her songs on TikTok, drawing a huge…
2022-03-12 Study: Octopus Ancestors Lived Before Dinosaurs
In this file photo, an octopus swims at a zoo in Frankfurt, Germany on Friday, Nov. 25, 2005. (AP Photo/Bernd Kammerer, File) Scientists say a fossil of the oldest known…
2022-03-12 Taiwan Studies Ukraine War for Its Plan against China
FILE – Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen oversees the commission of the first squadron of the upgraded F-16V fighters in Chiayi Air Force Base, Taiwan in this handout picture provided by…
2022-03-11 ‘Love of Life,’ by Jack London, Part One
We present the first of four parts of the short story “Love of Life,” by Jack London. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the U.S. Department of State.…
2022-03-11 A Lot and Lot
A lot and Lot Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question from Mohamed about “a lot” and “lot.” Question: Please explain the difference between ”lot”…
2022-03-11 Dreamlike Museum of the Future Opens in Dubai
Dubai Museum of the Future Dubai has opened the dreamlike world of its new Museum of the Future. The torus-shaped, rounded structure rises almost 70 meters. It is held up…
2022-03-11 Ukraine Conflict Threatens China’s Access to Military Technology
Pilots operate a JL-10 advance trainer jet of Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force at the China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, or Airshow China, in Zhuhai, Guangdong province,…
2022-03-11 Baby Doing Well after Experimental Heart Replacement Operation
This photo shows thymus tissue for transplant to a pediatric heart patient on Aug. 16, 2021 at Duke University Hospital in Durham, N.C. Doctors at Duke University in the American…