2023-05-07 Food Prices Fall on World Markets but not for Most People
The global market prices of grains, vegetable, milk-based and other agricultural products have been falling. The price drops, however, have…
2023-05-07 American Company Wants to Produce More Clean Hydrogen
The company Ohmium says it has received investments of $250 million to increase production of machines that make hydrogen for…
2023-05-07 Chinese Explorer Finds Signs of Recent Water on Mars
A new study suggests water may have existed on Mars much more recently than past evidence has shown. The research…
2023-05-06 Debate Brings Many Benefits to Students
Nearly three hours after midnight, Tajaih Robinson and Iyana Trotman of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina finally heard…
2023-05-06 Soccer Playing Robot Set to Compete in ‘Robo Cup’
American researchers have built a human-like robot that will take part in an international soccer competition in France in July.…
2023-05-06 Report: 25 Percent of Jobs Will Change in the Next Five Years
A new study has found that about 25 percent of jobs are going to change in the next five years.…
2023-05-06 James K. Polk: Dark Horse
VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. James Knox Polk moved into the White House as the 11th president of the…
2023-05-05 Sled Dog Hero Balto: A Good Dog with Great Genes
In 1925, a male sled dog named Balto led a 13-dog team through an extreme snowstorm during the final part…
2023-05-05 83-year-old Hopes to Run Olympic ‘Marathon for All’ in Paris
At age 83, Barbara Humbert dreams of taking part in next year’s ‘Marathon for All’ race at the Paris Olympic…
2023-05-05 Hollywood Writers Expected to Settle In for Long Strike
Hollywood writers went on strike this week to demand higher pay and job security. The labor action forced an immediate…
2023-05-05 Spin or Rotate?
Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question about the difference between “spin” and “rotate.” Question:…