As It Is (慢速新闻杂志)

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…

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2024-09-18 How to Move an Elephant

When it comes to the business of moving elephants, Dr. Amir Khalil and his team might be the best. The…

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2024-09-17 US Report: Share of Foreign-born in US Grows to Highest Level in 100 Years

Last year, the percentage of U.S. residents who were foreign-born grew to its highest level in more than 100 years. Recently, the…

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2024-09-11 Turkey’s Homeless Dogs Find Families in Other Countries

A law that recently passed in Turkey requires the country’s four million stray dogs to be impounded, or put in animal shelters.…

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2024-09-09 Deadly Typhoon Yagi Hits Factories in Northern Vietnam

A powerful ocean storm caused deadly floods and landslides in the northern part of Vietnam over the weekend. Typhoon Yagi…

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2024-09-08 Gazan Teen Musician Sings for Children at War

In the war-damaged streets of northern Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp, 15-year-old Youssef Saad rides his bicycle with his musical instrument strapped on…

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2024-09-07 In Taiwan, Turning Trash into Sunglasses

A workshop in Taipei, Taiwan, is giving new life to bottle caps, food packaging, old toys, and other kinds of…

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2024-09-05 Japan Considers Four-day Work Weeks

Japan is a nation so hardworking that the Japanese language has a term for working oneself to death. Now, the…

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2024-09-04 Women in Chad Seek Right to Own, Control Land

When Milla Nemoudji divorced her husband following years of physical abuse, she found herself without a way to earn a living. The…

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2024-09-02 Man Jailed for Poaching, Now Protects Zimbabwe’s Natural Resources

A Zimbabwean who formerly hunted animals illegally is now in a program that turns such poachers into protectors of wildlife.…

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