2022-08-05 The Ambitious Guest by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Our story today is called “The Ambitious Guest. ” It was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Here is Harry Monroe with…
2022-08-05 ‘Stray’ Cat Video Game Helps Real Cats
A new video game that includes a brave cat is popular with cat lovers. Some of them are using the…
2022-08-05 Saving Small Fish as Big US River Dries Up
On a recent afternoon, vehicles moved up and down the dry riverbed of the Rio Grande River, near Albuquerque, New…
2022-08-05 Australia to Prevent Development of New Coal Mine
Australia’s new government announced recently that it plans to prevent development of a coal mine due to the possible effects…
2022-08-04 China Conducts Missile Strikes around Taiwan following Pelosi’s Visit
China started live-fire military exercises Thursday in six areas around Taiwan. The action came one day after a visit by…
2022-08-04 Illegal Brazil Gold Tied to Italian Metal, Big Tech Companies
Brazilian police say an Italian metal refiner purchased gold from a trader that mined the metal illegally. The company, police…
2022-08-04 Jewish Volunteers Connect with Ukrainian Refugees in Poland
A group of American Jewish volunteers who speak Russian visited Poland this summer to work with Ukrainian refugee children. The…
2022-08-04 NASA to Launch Two More Helicopters to Mars
NASA is launching two more small helicopters to Mars as part of its effort to return Martian rocks and soil…
2022-08-04 Making Polite Requests in Email, Part 2
In this week’s Everyday Grammar report, we will continue telling about how to communicate politely in emails. Murat, a reader…
2022-08-03 China Launches Military Exercises following Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taiwan on Wednesday after a visit that increased tensions with China. In…
2022-08-03 Americans Vote for Abortion Rights in Kansas
In a major victory for abortion rights, voters in the U.S. state of Kansas on Tuesday rejected a ballot proposal…
2022-08-03 UN Nuclear Chief Warns about Ukrainian Nuclear Center
The United Nations nuclear chief has warned that Europe’s largest nuclear power center is, in his words, “completely out of…