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If you could speak on Mars, how would you sound?

NASA has created an online tool that lets users hear how their voices would sound on Mars. Data collected by a NASA rover can replicate how people would sound on Mars compared to Earth.

Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced the release of the first report of the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault. The report calls the intervention of bystanders one of the "most promising prevention strategies."

Training Men And Women On Campus To 'Speak Up' To Prevent Rape

Colleges are teaching students what's known as bystander intervention, based on the idea that both men and women can intervene to interrupt behaviors that could lead to sexual assault.

The newly re-drawn House District 7. The boundaries will take effect with the 2022 election.

Candidates for Springfield legislative seat speak at City Club forum

Two of the candidates running for an Oregon House seat in Springfield discussed their positions on issues Thursday during a forum held by the Springfield City Club.

Michael Jordan says he is giving $1 million each to an NAACP legal fund and a community policing group to help find solutions to violence against African-Americans and police officers.

Michael Jordan Speaks Up For Black Lives And Police Officers

The former Chicago Bulls star rarely gets involved in current events, but he is making million-dollar donations to an NAACP fund and a community policing institute seeking solutions to violence.

When Angelina Diaz-Ramirez, an immigrant farmworker from Mexico, suffered a heart attack, no one at the hospital could explain what was happening to her. She speaks Triqui, an indigenous language in southern Mexico.

Hospitals Struggle To Help Farmworkers Who Speak Triqui Or Mixteco

One-third of farmworkers in California speak indigenous languages from southern Mexico. Many don't speak Spanish or English, a situation that poses challenges for health care providers.

Then-vice presidential candidate Sen. Robert Dole (bending down) and his wife, Elizabeth, gave coins to a monkey at the Iowa State Fair in 1976.

Eat, Speak And Stumble: Candidates Visit The Iowa State Fair

For years the fair, which begins Thursday, has provided a platform for presidential candidates vying in the all-important Iowa caucuses. But they haven't always held on to their pork chops.

American USAID chief Rajiv Shah meets with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in Monrovia.

USAID Head Speaks Of Heroic Efforts — And Heroes — In West Africa

Rajiv Shah, the head of the U.S. Agency for International Development, gives an update on the construction of new hospitals — and the outlook for Ebola — in afflicted parts of West Africa.

Authors speak out against trend of reading and returning ebooks

Authors are sounding the alarm about a TikTok trend encouraging people to read and return ebooks to Amazon. Self-published writers say Amazon's lenient return policy is risking their livelihoods.

Supporters Speak Out In Favor Of Dakota Access Oil Pipeline

As protests over the Dakota Access oil pipeline keep growing, those in favor of the project are beginning to speak out — even as the company stops work on the pipeline.

As a child, Emily Blunt had a stutter that was so bad, she could hardly say her own name. "The misdiagnosis [was] that I was a tense child," Blunt says. "And I wasn't. I was desperate to speak."

Desperate To Speak: How Emily Blunt Found Her Voice

The actress stars in the new film Into the Woods, in theaters Thursday. On screen she's a natural. But as a kid, she had a stutter so severe she could hardly say her own name.

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