2022-06-29 Hong Kong: 25 Years after the Handover
July 1 marks 25 years since Britain handed over control of Hong Kong to China. When it did so, the…
2022-06-29 Private Donations Help Support Ukraine’s Fight Against Russia
A well-organized financing effort is providing private money and equipment to support Ukraine in its fight against Russia. The donations…
2022-06-29 Chinese Spacecraft Takes Images of Mars
A Chinese spacecraft has taken images covering all of Mars after circling the planet more than 1,300 times since early…
2022-06-29 International Sports Groups Start Making Rules on Transgender Athletes
International sports organizations are making or considering rules concerning competition by transgender athletes. Last week, the international swimming group, FINA,…
2022-06-28 At Least 50 Migrants Died in Abandoned Truck in Texas
“Tonight, we are dealing with a horrific human tragedy.” That is Ron Nirenberg, the mayor of San Antonio, Texas. He…
2022-06-28 Teachers on School Shootings: ‘None of Us Are Built for This’
A recent incident inside a West Virginia high school demonstrated how school shootings have greatly affected teachers and students across…
2022-06-28 Former Aide: Trump Dismissed Threat of Violence on Jan. 6
A former White House assistant told a group of lawmakers that former U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed concerns that his…
2022-06-28 NASA Launches Satellite to Test New Orbit Around Moon
The American space agency NASA has launched a satellite designed to test a new orbit around the moon. The satellite…
2022-06-28 Kenya’s Efforts to Protect Its Coral
An environmental organization is restoring threatened coral reefs in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa. Coral is a…
2022-06-28 Instagram, Facebook Remove Posts Offering Abortion Pills
Facebook and Instagram have begun removing posts that offer abortion pills to women who may not be able to access…
2022-06-27 How to Slowly Make a ‘Natives Only’ Garden
From VOA Learning English this is the Health & Lifestyle report. Home gardeners are becoming more educated about the importance…
2022-06-27 Abortion Fights Move to US States
Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision last week to overturn Roe v. Wade, the battle for abortion rights has now…
2022-06-27 Russia Continues Major Offensive in Eastern Ukraine
Russia is carrying out a major offensive on the last Ukrainian stronghold in the eastern Luhansk area. The local governor…