2024-01-08 US Agency Investigates Passenger Jet Incident
Officials have recovered a part of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max passenger jet that blew off during a flight…
2024-01-08 Italian Man Might Regain Use of Hand after Nerve Operation
A man in Italy might regain the use of his hand after having a new kind of medical operation. Doctors…
2024-01-07 Singapore to End Cat Ban in Public Housing
Sunny is a proud Singaporean citizen who follows the laws of her country. Mostly, anyway. For the last three years,…
2024-01-07 Consumer Reports Finds ‘Widespread’ Plastics in Food
New research from the American non-profit organization Consumer Reports finds that plastics have a “widespread” presence in food. The group…
2024-01-07 Talking Robot Helps Seniors Fight Loneliness
Joyce Loaiza lives alone in a community for older people in the American state of Florida. When she is home,…
2024-01-07 Big Space Missions Planned for 2024
A series of new space missions are planned for the coming year. Here is a look ahead at some of…
2024-01-06 Chilean Grandmother Is a Top Video Game Player
Few players of the online video game Free Fire know that one of their top opponents is an 81-year-old grandmother…
2024-01-06 Donald Trump: Unusual
VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about Donald Trump, the 45th U.S. president. He was elected…
2024-01-06 Harvard President’s Ouster Leads to Concerns about Academic Freedom
Harvard University’s Claudine Gay recently became the second Ivy League president to step down under pressure from alumni, political activists…
2024-01-05 Ugandan Homemade Drink Threatened by Bill, Market Changes
Lawmakers in Uganda are considering barring people from making a popular alcoholic drink at home. The bill being considered would…
2024-01-05 Ahead of Lunar New Year, Chinese Debate Fireworks Ban
Chinese lawmakers recently entered a fierce online debate on whether fireworks should be used to celebrate the Lunar New year…