2024-09-22 Nigeria Aims to Fight Malnutrition with Fortified Bouillon Cubes
In her small kitchen, Idowu Bello looks over a gas cooker while stirring a pot of eba, the thick West…
2024-09-22 NASA Spacecraft to Look for Signs of Life on Jupiter’s Moon Europa
The American space agency NASA has cleared a spacecraft to launch next month to look for possible signs of life…
2024-09-21 Britain’s Last Coal-Fired Power Station Set to Close
Britain’s last coal-fired power station is set to close at the end of this month. The Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station sits…
2024-09-20 What Is Hispanic Heritage Month?
Celebrations across the United States are taking place to mark National Hispanic Heritage Month. It is a yearly tradition that…
2024-09-20 As Birthrates Slow, China Raises Its Retirement Age
Starting next year, China will raise its retirement age for workers. The country’s current retirement age is now one of…
2024-09-20 Avant-garde and Vanguard
Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Mohammadreza about the usage of the words “avant-garde”…
2024-09-19 Black Women Mathematicians Receive Congressional Medals for Space Program Work
The United States Congress has honored four women known as the “hidden figures” of the space race with its highest…
2024-09-19 Japan a Good Fit for Chinese Intellectuals, Investors
Chinese migrants are going all over the world, from Mexico to Thailand and beyond. But one country has become increasingly…
2024-09-19 Using Discourse Markers in American English
Imagine you are watching an old American movie — the crime film “Dirty Harry.” You have heard that one part…
2024-09-18 Can Noncitizens Vote in US Elections?
United States law bans noncitizens from voting in federal elections, such as elections for president, the Senate, and the House…