2023-06-17 Microsoft Reports Progress with Project to Fight Online Misinformation
American technology company Microsoft is reporting progress with a program that aims to fight misinformation online. Leaders of the project…
2023-06-17 Abraham Lincoln: Martyr, Part Two
VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are continuing our story about Abraham Lincoln. He led the United States…
2023-06-17 Engineering Schools Offer Money, View into Energy Crisis
At a recent International Energy Agency conference in Paris, government and business leaders said the world is making progress on…
2023-06-16 Award vs. Reward
Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question about the difference between “award” and “reward.” Question:…
2023-06-16 AI Helps Make a Beatles ‘Last Record’
Beatles’ cofounder Paul McCartney said this week that artificial intelligence (AI) has recaptured the voice of former Beatles member John…
2023-06-15 US to Rejoin UN Cultural Agency, Pay Extra Money
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced recently that the United States plans to rejoin the organization.…
2023-06-15 Uganda Charcoal Ban Puts Producers, Locals, Police in Conflict
Charcoal is processed wood that is mainly used for cooking. But in the East African nation of Uganda, charcoal making…
2023-06-15 In Ukraine, Dam Collapse Has Long-term Effects
The destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine caused widespread flooding and might cause long-term environmental damage. The Associated Press…
2023-06-15 Reviewing Your Message about Guests, Part 2
A few weeks ago, we asked our readers and listeners to write about having guests over. Many of you wrote…
2023-06-16 Why Are Thousands of Subreddits Going Dark?
Reddit is a social media website where people with common interests can have conversations by posting comments, videos and images.…
2023-06-14 Belarus Starts Deploying Russian Nuclear Weapons
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said his country has started receiving Russian tactical nuclear weapons. He added that some of them…