As Arctic Ice Thins, a New Shipping Era Opens — and Coastal Towns Brace for Change

Retreating sea ice is redrawing global trade maps. For English learners, this story unpacks key terms like “shipping lane,” “permafrost,” and “supply chain” — in slow, clear narration with a full transcript.

Voters under 30 turned out in record numbers. Learn how to describe election results: “landslide,” “turnout,” and “incumbent.”