2024-11-13 Australia Plans Social Media Ban for Children under 16
The Australian government recently announced plans to ban the use of social media by children under the age of 16.…
2024-11-12 Europe Scientists Predict Another World Heat Record
Europe’s climate agency says this year is likely to break 2023’s record for the hottest year ever. Researchers at the…
2024-11-12 Webb Telescope Shows a Black Hole Breaking a Theoretical Limit
Researchers have observed a large black hole that gained mass at a rate much faster than scientists had thought possible.…
2024-11-12 China Eases Pressure on Private Teaching Companies
China is quietly easing regulations on private education companies as the government aims to support a slowing economy. Government officials…
2024-11-11 Japan Launches World’s First Wooden Satellite
An experimental satellite made out of wood has been launched into space. Japanese developers of the device say it is…
2024-11-11 Farmers Aim to Save Mexico City’s Island Gardens
Several large lakes once surrounded Mexico City. Those lakes have disappeared over the years. But what is left of one…
2024-11-11 How to Keep from Feeling Down in the Winter
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. As fall and winter come to some parts of…
2024-11-10 Late Snow on Japan’s Mount Fuji Sets a Record
A national symbol of Japan, the respected Mount Fuji usually has a cap of snow by early October. This year,…
2024-11-10 What Is Veterans Day in the US?
World War I officially ended with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in France on June 28, 1919. However,…