AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-10

1. President Barack Obama says world leaders have made some important strides this week on fighting climate change. The Group of 8 Summit in Italy didn't meet Obama's goal of sweeping new agreements between the developed and developing world. Still

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-13

1. NASA has begun fueling Space Shuttle Endeavor after delaying its scheduled launch for a day due to lightning. A spokesman says overnight checks found no lightning problems that would stall the launch. The shuttle and its crew are set to deliver t

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-11

1.Illinois Senator Roland Burris says he will not run for a full term in the US Senate next year. His first few months in office dogged by controversy, including questions about whether he offered to raise money to disgraced former Governor Rod Blag

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-09

1.President Barack Obama is joining other world leaders at the G-8 summit in Italy. Topping the agenda are new efforts for battling global warming and the economy. G-8 leaders said the global economy is still too shaky to begin rolling back massive

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-08

1. Michael Jackson's star-studded memorial service is being broadcast worldwide. About 50 theaters across the country are putting on free showings for fans. First, the Jackson family held a private funeral at Forest Lawn Cemetery. 2. President Barac

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-12

1. A whirlwind visit for President Barack Obama in Ghana, making several speeches and walking through a 17th century slave fortress on the country's coast. Obama says Ghana sends the message that democracy can thrive in Africa. 2. No launch for Spac

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-16

1.Officials believe five-year-old Nevaeh Buchanan may have been buried alive. Her body was found buried near Michigan River. Autopsy results indicate she suffocated after inhaling soil but did not determine an exact cause of death. 2.A passenger pla

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-14

1.Democrats are praising her while Republicans are questioning her impartiality. But in her opening statement, Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor told the Senate Judiciary Committee that the law, not her personal and professional experiences, has

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-03

1. Los Angeles officials are holding closed-door talks about a possible event for Michael Jackson at a downtown arena Tuesday. That's according to a person with knowledge of the situation. It's not clear if a funeral or a public memorial was being d

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-01

1. Michael Jackson fans may get a chance to say their goodbyes to the King of Pop this week. Officials in California have a meeting today reportedly about a possible memorial service at Jackson's Neverland Ranch on Friday. 2. The Minnesota Senate ra

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-04

1.Alaska governor Sarah Palin is stepping down. She didn't explain exactly why she's taking the abrupt move. But it does further speculation that she's focusing on the 2012 presidential race. The former Republican vice presidential candidate says he

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-07

1.A public memorial and viewings have been scheduled in Nashville later this week for Steve McNair. McNair and 20-year-old Sahel Kazemi were found dead over the weekend. Police are calling the former NFL quarterback's death a homicide. 2.President B

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-19

1. With his health care legislation in jeopardy of stalling, President Obama has addressed the nation in an effort to stay in front of the debate. He says now is not the time to slow down or lose heart in push for revamping health care. 2. Security

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-18

1.Rest for Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor after three days of questioning by senators. She won praise from Democrats and Republicans, but some lawmakers questioned speeches and writings on the role of a judge. A vote to confirm could come bef

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-17

1. Flames shot hundreds of feet into the air after a gasoline tanker exploded and overpass collapsed all near Detroit. State police in Michigan say the truck's driver is alive and accounted for. They say they aren't sure at this point what caused th

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-15

These beagles are embarking on the first journey of its kind. On Tuesday, an airline created just for pets took off from Republic Airport in Farmingdale, New York. It was important for me that my dog Vido had a comfortable flight. He's not a suitcas

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-02

1.President Barack Obama says he recognizes the heavy price tag of revamping the health care system. But at a town-hall-style meeting in Virginia he added that it would cost a lot more to do nothing. The Republicans spoken out against Obama's propos

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-05

1. Tourists in New York are getting a view they haven't seen in years. The Statue of Liberty's crown is once again open to visitors. It had been closed since the 911 attacks. Only 30 people are allowed up per hour. Some 14,000 tickets have already b

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-06

1. Police are calling the shooting death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair a homicide. But so far, authorities haven't reached a conclusion about the death of the 20-year-old woman found with him. They say the two had been dating for the past s

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-20

1. The Pentagon says the captured American soldier shown in this Taliban video is a 23-year-old from Idaho. Bowe Bergdahl vanished nearly three weeks ago from his base in eastern Afghanistan. In the video, he's heard saying he's scared he won't be a