2023-04-17 What Started the Fighting in Sudan?
Over the weekend, fighting broke out between the armies of Sudan’s two most powerful generals. Tensions had been rising for…
2023-04-17 ‘Phantom of the Opera’ Closes on Broadway after 35 Years
The Phantom of the Opera closed Sunday night after 35 years on New York City’s famous Broadway. The musical theater…
2023-04-17 Scientists Release Improved Version of First Black Hole Image
Scientists have released a more detailed version of the first image of a black hole. That first image, released four…
2023-04-17 When Planting a Meadow, Think of Your Garden Conditions
Wildflower meadows have been growing in popularity among gardeners – and for good reason. A meadow is a usually flat…
2023-04-16 Study: Humans Need to Create Earth-like Conditions to Survive in Space
American researchers suggest in a new study that humans will need to create very Earth-like conditions to survive for long…
2023-04-16 Study Explains How Life Survived the ‘Snowball Earth’ Period
Life on Earth faced an extreme test of survivability during the Cryogenian Period, which began 720 million years ago. The…
2023-04-16 Mental Health Needs Rise as War Continues in Ukraine
Sitting in a restaurant in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, 20-year-old Nastya took slow, deep breaths to calm herself. Her neighborhood had just…
2023-04-16 How to Eat Dumplings in Georgia
In the Caucasus Mountains nation of Georgia, dumpling-eating is a serious activity. “I’m not Georgian, but the first rule I…
2023-04-15 US, Panama, Colombia Announce New Campaign to Stop Illegal Migration
The United States, Panama and Colombia have announced a new campaign designed to reduce traffic on a big illegal migration…
2023-04-15 Some Students Ask ‘What Is the Point’ of Community College
Recent research suggests that there has been a big drop in enrollment in community colleges. Two-year community colleges fill the…
2023-04-15 Martin Van Buren: OK
VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about Martin Van Buren. He was sworn in as the…