2022-05-20 Beg to Differ and Other Expressions of Disagreement
Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question from Yevgen, from Ukraine, about the use of…
2022-05-20 Music Groups Try Making Performances Better for the Environment
The music group Coldplay plans to use their fans’ energy to help provide power for their musical performances and to…
2022-05-20 Zimbabwe Seeks to Sell Supply of Seized Elephant Ivory
Zimbabwe is seeking international support to be permitted to sell its supply of seized elephant ivory. Selling the ivory could…
2022-05-20 What Is Monkeypox, Where Is It Spreading?
European and American health officials have identified several cases of monkeypox recently, mostly in young men. The cases reported in…
2022-05-19 Hobbies and Studies
In a recent report, we asked readers and listeners from around the world to write us about their hobbies and…
2022-05-19 North Korea Fights COVID with Leaves and Tea
Most of the world has been dealing with COVID-19 since early 2020. But North Korea only recently admitted it is…
2022-05-19 Baby Giraffe with Leg Problem Gets Special Braces
A baby giraffe born with a leg abnormality has been fitted with special leg braces to help her walk. The…
2022-05-19 COVID or Not, Sales of Peking Duck Continues
Beijing recently placed a ban on eating inside restaurants to help control the spread of COVID-19. That means restaurants in…
2022-05-19 Japan to Permit Limited Foreign Travel Groups
Japan’s government will begin permitting small group tours from four countries later this month. Japan is slowly opening up to…
2022-05-18 Russia: Nearly 1,000 Ukraine Soldiers Surrender at Mariupol Factory
Russia says that nearly 1,000 Ukrainian troops who defended a large steel factory in Mariupol have surrendered. The announcement Wednesday…