VOA双语新闻：10、奥巴马为少数族裔退伍军人授勋

奥巴马为少数族裔退伍军人授勋 President Barack Obama has recognized 24 ethnic or minority veterans with the Medal of Honor for combat bravery after years of being bypassed due to prejudice. The service of the Hispanic, Jewish and African

VOA双语新闻：9、活动部位核磁共振扫描法问世

活动部位核磁共振扫描法问世 Since its introduction in the 1980s, magnetic resonance imaging machines, commonly known as MRI scanners, have become a highly valuable tool in diagnostic medicine. Researchers in California now say they have d

VOA双语新闻：8、奥巴马敦促阿巴斯接受会谈框架

奥巴马敦促阿巴斯接受会谈框架 President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry held extensive talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Washington Monday. The closed-door meeting at the White House was aimed at securing a

VOA双语新闻：7、中情局与参议院之争的海外影响

中情局与参议院之争的海外影响 The recently-exposed dispute between the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee and the CIA is causing a stir in Washington. Some analysts say, though, it may not have much impact on U.S. intelligence operations

VOA双语新闻：6、美2015财政预算引发不同反应

美2015财政预算引发不同反应 The release of the U.S. fiscal budget for 2015 is getting a lukewarm response from both supporters and critics of President Barack Obama. The $3.9 trillion budget promises to lower the annual deficit even as it e

VOA双语新闻：5、乌克兰危机加剧奥巴马外交政策争议

乌克兰危机加剧奥巴马外交政策争议 Events in Ukraine have reignited debate in Washington about President Barack Obamas foreign policy and whether his administration suffers from a fundamental na?vet about the goals and motives of Americ

VOA双语新闻：4、乌克兰第二大城市人心惶惶

乌克兰第二大城市人心惶惶 Russia's moves to take over Ukraine's Crimea have sparked fears that Russian-majority areas in the country's east could be next. 俄罗斯占领乌克兰克里米亚的行动引起人们恐慌，担心乌克兰东部

VOA双语新闻：3、纽约产业孵化项目扶助新生时装业

纽约产业孵化项目扶助新生时装业 Many see young designers as the lifeblood of the fashion industry. The city of New York is hoping to maintain its billing as a top fashion capital of the world by encouraging young designers through a pro

VOA双语新闻：2、俄乌对峙引发欧洲能源担忧

俄乌对峙引发欧洲能源担忧 Gas prices have risen in Europe over fears the standoff between Russia and Ukraine could result in disruptions to supply and possibly undermine the continents economic recovery. However, its not the first time suc

VOA双语新闻：1、美国对乌克兰危机最新反应

美国对乌克兰危机最新反应 The crisis in Ukraine is consuming Washingtons attention, with the Obama administration issuing stark warnings to Russia over its seizure of Crimea, while Ukraine mobilizes military reservists and accuses Moscow o

VOA双语新闻：11、美联储继续缩减购债规模

美联储继续缩减购债规模 The U.S. central bank is on pace to reduce its monthly bond purchases by another $10 billion - and interest rates will remain near record lows until the job market approaches something closer to normal. So says Janet

VOA双语新闻：12、科学家研究黑巧克力对健康的好处

科学家研究黑巧克力对健康的好处 Dark chocolate is known to help prevent heart disease, but eating too much of it may be not so good for your body weight. But never fear! Scientists are looking for a way to concentrate dark chocolate's h

VOA双语新闻：13、美国大学入学考试变革可能阻碍外国留学生

美国大学入学考试变革可能阻碍外国留学生 The company that administers one of the two most widely-used U.S. college admissions tests recently announced its first major revisions to its test since 2005. The College Boards' changes to t

VOA双语新闻：14、乌克兰危机和西方制裁影响俄经济

乌克兰危机和西方制裁影响俄经济 Although Russian leaders have downplayed the impact of recent U.S. and European sanctions, analysts say capital has been pouring out of the country as risk-averse investors seek safer returns. 乌克兰危机

VOA双语新闻：15、奥巴马促成美日韩峰会

奥巴马促成美日韩峰会 President Obama brought together the leaders of Japan and South Korea to discuss cooperation on containing North Korea and its nuclear weapons programs. Japan and North Korea have had tense relations over unresolved iss

VOA双语新闻：17、俄罗斯乌克兰关系恶化 切尔诺贝利清理工作艰难

俄罗斯乌克兰关系恶化 切尔诺贝利清理工作艰难 The tensions between Russia and Ukraine have begun complicating the ongoing cleanup at the site of one of the worlds worst nuclear disasters. 俄罗斯和乌克兰关系紧张，使得世

VOA双语新闻：16、缅甸罗兴亚族人面临人口普查困境

缅甸罗兴亚族人面临人口普查困境 Burma, also known as Myanmar, is conducting its first census in more than three decades, at a time when ethnic and religious tensions are high. Census workers are expected to record each persons race and

VOA双语新闻：18、南非领先非洲大陆核能研发

南非领先非洲大陆核能研发 South Africa is Africas only nuclear power, and the first nation to have voluntarily relinquished its nuclear weapons. The government then committed to being fully transparent about its nuclear activities, which i