音频下载 Researchers have found that the brains of children who grow up in poverty interpret sounds differently from other children . But an American study shows how musical training can affect the brain so that poor children might be able to bet...
音频下载 Indonesian President Joko Widodo shakes hands with members of his new cabinet after they were unveiled at the presidential palace in Jakarta, Oct. 26, 2014. (REUTERS/Darren Whiteside) Since the beginning of his political career , Joko Wi...
音频下载 The United States-led coalition is beginning to provide weapons and ammunition to fighters defending the city of Kobani , in northern Syria . The city is hoping for help from Kurdish militias in the fight against Islamic State forces . O...
音频下载 People listen as Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., a 30-year incumbent, campaigns in Hazard, Ky., Monday, Oct. 27, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Opinion surveys show feelings of unease among likely American voters as...
音频下载 Last year , the federal government removed 240,000 people from the United States who had entered the country illegally . Pew Research says that is 20,000 more than were deported in 2012. The children of some of those expelled stayed in t...
音频下载 In this photo, taken July 21, 2014, is the unused water fountain located across the street from the state Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. The fountain was drained for repairs, but due to the drought, the repairs and refilling the fountain...
音频下载 The World Wildlife Fund says more than half of the worlds wildlife population has been lost . The conservation group says this has placed the health of the planet at risk . The WWF recently released its 10th Flagship Living Planet Report...
音频下载 A miner uses a shovel to haul dirt at the Atunso Cocoase small-scale mine in Atunso, Ghana, Oct. 16, 2014. (Chris Stein/VOA) The rivers in Ghanas Ashanti area have a sickly brown color . The land has gashes , holes cut by excavators . Th...
音频下载 Freed Vietnamese dissident Nguyen Van Hai (C) is greeted upon arrival at Los Angeles International Airport on October 21, 2014. The Vietnamese blogger, also known by his pen name Dieu Cay, was handed a 12-year prison sentence in Septembe...
音频下载 Sen. Kay Hagan, D-N.C., left, and Libertarian Party Senate candidate Sean Haugh, center, listen as North Carolina Republican Senate candidate Thom Tillis speaks during a debate on Oct. 9, 2014. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, Pool) U.S. congress...
音频下载 FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2011 file photo, Anthony Guarino Jr., a sei...
音频下载 FILE - Supporters of Ed Lee cheered his 2011 election as the first A...
音频下载 Local citizens line up to collect water, in a street in the center o...
音频下载 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with White House senior ad...
音频下载 The Supreme Court building is seen in Washington, D.C, April 4, 2017...
音频下载 A journalist poses with a portrait of Turkish journalist Ahmet Altan...