美联社新闻一分钟 2008-05-12

1. President Bush says the federal government will offer all possible assistance it can to states affected by the latest round of severe weather. Tornadoes and storms are being blamed for at least 23 deaths in three states including at least 14 in Mi

美联社新闻一分钟 2008-05-14

1. Authority investigators are looking for one or more arson suspects linked to several wildfires burning across central portion of the state. A witness told investigators someone in a car was spotted dropping something into an open field and fires

美联社新闻一分钟 2008-05-06

1. Myanmar's foreign minister says the death toll in his country could reach more than 10,000. That after a powerful cyclone hit early Saturday with winds up to 120 miles an hour leaving hundreds of thousands of people homeless. 2. Barack Obama and H

美联社新闻一分钟 2008-05-29

1. Former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan is taking some direct hits from those who used to work for him over a book he wrote that's critical of the president. McClellan writes that Bush favored propaganda over honesty and candor in sell

美联社新闻一分钟 2008-05-31

1. Hundreds of children taken from a polygamous compound may be reunited with their families as soon as Monday. It comes on the heels of a Texas court rulling that state officials went too far when they took the kids from the ranch. 2. A constructio

美联社新闻一分钟 2008-05-30

1. Scott McClellan, former press secretary for President Bush, says he got caught up in what he calls the Washington game instead of changing things like the president promised. McClellan has written a tell-all memoir that's critical of Bush. 2. A m

美联社新闻一分钟 2008-05-28

1. Seven people are now dead after a devastating tornado struck Iowa on Sunday. Around the hard-hit area of Parkersburg people are trying to recover what they can. Officials say a total of 350 homes were destroyed, more than 200 just in Parkersburg.

美联社新闻一分钟 2008-05-26

1. Thousands of motorcyclists are converging in Washington, D.C. for the annual Memorial Day weekend Rolling Thunder Rally. Earlier Sunday, members met with President Bush at the White House and gave him his own leather vest. They also discussed con

美联社新闻一分钟 2008-05-27

1. At least seven people have been killed in severe weather that tore through the Midwest. Some of the worst damage was in Parkersburg, Iowa where homes and a high school were destroyed. Forecasters are keeping an eye out for more severe weather tod

美联社新闻一分钟 2008-05-25

1. It is a weekend to remember those serving the country. President Bush is asking Americans to pause on Monday for a moment of remembrance. At Arlington National Cemetery, each headstone is being marked with an American flag. 2. Presidential candid

美联社新闻一分钟 2008-05-24

1. Officials in Texas are taking the polygamist sect case to the state's highest court. Today they file their appeal of a lower court ruling which stated officials didn't have the right to take more than 400 kids from their parents. 2. Crews in Colo