News Words: Replica

Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. Music Technology company Microsoft and the Roman Catholic Church have created a digital version of an important site. Replica The project aims to give people a new way to see St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, home of the Catholic Church in Rome.

01 Feb 2025,·1 mins mins

News Words: Unanimous

Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. Florida Senator Marco Rubio was recently sworn in as American Secretary of State. Unanimous. The Secretary of State, or America's chief diplomat, was appointed by the President

15 Jan 2025,·1 mins mins

News Words: Triumph

Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States at his inauguration ceremony on January 20th. Triumph.

29 Dec 2024,·1 mins mins

News Words: Deter

Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. In Kenya, some of the world's smallest insects are controlling some of the world's largest creatures. Deter. The group Save the Elephants is helping farmers near Savo National Park who say elephants are destroying their crops.

22 Dec 2024,·1 mins mins

News Words: Monastery

Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. Jallu Dorje, an American high school football player, was recognized by the Dalai Lama as a reborn religious leader at the age of two. Monastery Dorje recently celebrated his 18th birthday with family, friends and the Tibetan community.

27 Nov 2024,·1 mins mins

News Words: Embers

Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. In January, sudden wildfires caused massive destruction in and around Los Angeles, California. Embers.

29 Oct 2024,·1 mins mins

News Words: Brain Rot

Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. Oxford University Press has released its Word of the Year for 2024. Brain rot. The phrase brain rot was chosen because it represents an important idea from the past year.

17 Oct 2024,·1 mins mins

News Words: Illusion

Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. A museum in Miami, Florida specializes in works of art that stretch the imagination. Illusion. The Miami Paradox Museum is one of several paradox museums across the world.

13 Oct 2024,·1 mins mins

News Words: Rustic

Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. A tiny island of Singapore sits just 17 kilometers away from the highly developed city-state. Rustic. The island of Pulau Ubin has a small population.

27 Sep 2024,·1 mins mins