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Protesters continue to gather outside the U.S. Agency for International Development on Monday after Elon Musk and President Trump made moves to dismantle the agency charged with delivering humanitarian assistance overseas. 周一，在埃隆·马斯克和特朗普总统采取行动解散负责向海外提供人道主义援助的美国国际开发署后，抗议者继续聚集在美国国际开发署外。
AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports. William Whelan, a retired USAID employee, says that he worked for the agency to help starving people worldwide. 美联社记者哈亚·潘杰瓦尼（Haya Panjwani）报道。美国国际开发署退休员工威廉·惠兰（William Whelan）表示，他为该机构工作是为了帮助全世界的饥饿人民。
"This program helped people not only who faced starvation, but it helped Americans. So I find it hard to believe that Americans wouldn't understand the mutual benefit." “这个项目不仅帮助了面临饥饿的人们，也帮助了美国人。所以我很难相信美国人不会理解这种互惠互利。”
A federal judge dealt Trump and Musk their first big setback in their dismantling of the agency, ordering a temporary halt on plans to pull thousands of agency staffers off the job. Haya Panjwani, Washington. 一名联邦法官给特朗普和马斯克在解散该机构的过程中带来了第一个重大挫折，下令暂时停止将数千名机构工作人员从工作岗位上撤下的计划。记者哈亚·潘杰瓦尼在华盛顿报道。
A U.S. district judge found Monday that the Trump administration hasn't fully followed his order to unfreeze federal spending and told the White House to release billions of dollars in funding. AP correspondent Sagar Meghani reports. 一名美国地区法官周一裁定，特朗普政府没有完全遵守他的命令解冻联邦支出，并要求白宫释放数十亿美元的资金。美联社记者萨加尔·梅加尼（Sagar Meghani）报道。
The judge says the White House has violated his order from late last month, noting continued struggles to get federal money for things like early childhood education and HIV research. 法官表示，白宫违反了他上个月底的命令，指出联邦政府继续努力争取资金用于早期儿童教育和艾滋病研究等项目。
He says a broad, categorical and sweeping federal funding freeze is likely unconstitutional and is ordering the administration to release all the money in a suit filed by nearly two dozen states, including Maryland. 他说，广泛彻底的联邦资金冻结可能违宪，并命令特朗普政府在包括马里兰州在内的近二十个州提起的诉讼中释放所有资金。
"Thank goodness for the courts," where Senator Chris Van Hollen says a flurry of illegal Trump actions has drawn a flurry of legal challenges. “感谢法院”，参议员克里斯·范·霍伦表示，特朗普的一系列非法行为引发了一系列法律挑战。
"I've never seen so many temporary restraining orders issued in such a short period of time against the U.S. government." Sagar Meghani, at the White House. “我从未见过在如此短的时间内针对美国政府发布如此多的临时限制令。”记者萨加尔·梅加尼在白宫报道。
President Trump on Monday said he has ordered the treasury secretary to cease production of the one cent coin known as the penny. Reuters correspondent Jillian Kitchener reports. 特朗普总统周一表示，他已下令财政部长停止生产一美分硬币，。路透社记者吉莉安·基钦纳(Jillian Kitchener)报道。
After more than 200 years in circulation, the U.S. penny, the smallest denomination of American currency, may have run out of luck. 在流通了200多年之后，美国货币中最小面额的一美分硬币可能已经没用了。
In a Truth Social post, President Trump said the one cent coin is not worth the metal it's printed on, 在一篇真相社交帖子中，特朗普总统表示，一美分硬币不值它所印的金属价值，
saying pennies actually cost more than two cents to make and that he instructed his treasury secretary to stop producing new ones. 他说一美分硬币的制造成本实际上超过两美分，他指示财政部长停止生产新的一美分硬币。
Supporters of the penny have argued that it helps keep consumer prices lower and is a source of income to charities. 一美分硬币的支持者认为，它有助于降低消费价格，是慈善机构的收入来源。
Others say the one cent coin is a nuisance that ends up being discarded. Reuters correspondent Jillian Kitchener. 其他人说，一美分硬币是一种麻烦，最终会被丢弃。路透社记者吉莉安·基钦纳报道。
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When news spread late last year that the Fermilab National AcceleratorLaboratoryin suburban Chicago was part of a project achieving quantum teleportation, it conjured up scenes from the classic science fiction franchise Star Trek in which the show's characters could beam from one location to another. 去年年底，当有消息传出芝加哥郊外的费米国家加速器实验室参与了一个实现量子隐形传态的项目时，这不禁让人联想到经典科幻系列《星际迷航》中的场景——剧中角色可以从一个地点瞬间传送到另一个地点。
What if you could control your car, turn on your oven, or sign your name by touching an invisible screen? 要是你能通过触摸一块看不见的屏幕操控汽车、打开烤箱、或是签名，会怎么样？
January 28th, 1986, before a television audience, seven passengers aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger took flight from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. 1986年1月28日，在电视观众面前，挑战者号航天飞机上的七名乘客从佛罗里达州的肯尼迪航天中心起飞。
Scientists say the developing El Niño is already the strongest ever recorded, with sea temperatures in a key region of the Pacific more than three degrees above average, and this event is not expected to peak until later this year. 科学家表示，目前正在形成的厄尔尼诺现象已达到有记录以来最强水平，太平洋一个关键海域的海水温度比平均水平高出三度以上，而此次厄尔尼诺预计要到今年晚些时候才会达到峰值。
The Sun has set, and you're headed to a train station in Stockholm with your overnight bag. You board the sleeper train, change into your comfortable clothes, enjoy the scenery through the window for a while before laying your head down to rest. Snoring from the other passengers in your shared cabin delays your bedtime, but the gentle motion and white noise eventually send you to sleep. The next morning, just over 12 hours later, you wake up in Germany's second largest city, Hamburg. "It still sounds like a long time, but you go to sleep, and it's such a nice atmosphere on the train," says Julia Senninger, a fan of sleeper trains. 太阳已经落山，您带着过夜行李前往斯德哥尔摩的火车站。 登上卧铺列车，换上舒适的衣服，欣赏一下窗外的风景，然后就低头休息。 共用客舱内其他乘客的鼾声会延迟您的就寝时间，但轻柔的动作和白噪音最终会让您入睡。 第二天早上，12 个多小时后，您在德国第二大城市汉堡醒来。 “听起来还是很长一段时间，但你很快就睡着了，火车上的气氛真好，”卧铺火车的粉丝朱莉娅·森宁格 (Julia Senninger) 说道。