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First subject in today's commercial-free show takes us to Nepal. Rescue workers, supplies and funding are arriving there from around the world and journalists are sending in pictures and video that show just how bad the destruction is. Homes, busines
President Obama today hailed new economic numbers that show the economy might be finally pulling out of recession. NPR's Mara Liasson reports. President Obama told a group of small-business owners that the news the economy grew 3.5% in the third qua
But first, what happens when leaders from around the world get together to discuss global issues? We are going to see because its going on this week. Its the annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly. Thats the main body of the United Nat
14-Dragons and Giants Frog and Toad were reading a book together. The people in this book are brave, said Toad. They fight dragons and giants, and they are never afraid. I wonder if we are brave, said Frog. Frog and Toad looked into a mirror. We look
HUFFFF, HUFFFF, HUFFFFF... With each breathfrom the Frost Giant, a blast of cold wind sweptthrough the hollow. Jack trembled. He felt chilled to the bone. HUFFFF,HUFFFF, HUFFFFF.... The giant's breathing grew louder and stronger. Jack squeezed his ey
Britain is having to send in its troops to bolster security for the Olympic Games, with just two weeks to go it's emerged that the company contracted to provide security doesn't have enough trained staff. Home Secretary Theresa May has confirmed that
Bob: Those are the headlines for today, and now for the international weather report with Mike Sanderson. Mike: Thank you, Bob! This past week has been the beginning of Armageddon for many, a series of unprecedented meteorological events occurred aro
A: Professor, excuse me, but I need to leave early. B: What seems to be the problem? A: I am not feeling well. B: What is bothering you? A: I think I am beginning to have an asthma attack. B: Would you like someone to walk you over to the Student Hea
Pre-Listening Vocabulary avalanche: a sudden rush of snow and ice down a mountain or hill pilot error: a mistake made by the person operating an aircraft misalignment: the incorrect position or arrangement of something A Disaster Was a Bad Star The n
Modern-Day Pirates 仿你千遍也不赝倦 Tired of paying $2000 for a Louis Vuitton handbag? Snatch up a replica of the designer's work in Hong Kong's street markets for only a thousand, and it will take a leather expert and a microscope to tell it
By Michael Bowman Washington 17 March 2008 The U.S. government is using all tools at its disposal to stem a deepening financial crisis and reassure markets after one of America's largest investment banks was bought out to rescue it from the brink of
1. A new Associated Press GFK poll finds 58% of Americans disapprove of President Obamas performance. It also found nearly 2/3 of Americans want to replace their own member of congress. 2. Former South African President Nelson Mandelas body has been
This is AP News Minute. President-elect Donald Trump held his first press conference since the November election. Trump called a leaked report of Russia having compromising information on him a tremendous blot on the intelligence community's record a
Republican presidential contender John McCain questioned Democratic candidate Barack Obama's fitness to be commander in chief Friday. McCain made the remarks to a veteran's group in Colorado not long after Obama met with French President Nicolas Sar
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: About a quarter of a million DREAMers - young people covered by DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals - are enrolled in college this fall. DACA has permitted about 800,000 of these undocumented immigrants who are brought
U.S. President Barack Obama says Friday's report showing unemployment in the United States has reached the highest level in 25 years, underscores the importance of the economic stimulus package he has signed in an effort to jump start the stalled eco
Welcome to your Janurary Ninth edition of CNN Students News, I'm Carl Azuz. In less than a month, the 22nd Winter Olympic Games were taken off in Sochi, Russia. Opening ceremony is Friday, February 7th. Here's the by the numbers look at what's ahead:
Six Australians have died in a plane crash in Laos. All 49 people on board the plane perished when it plunged into the Mekong River as it was trying to land at an airport in the countrys south. Its believed bad weather may have been a contributing fa
The deep downturn in the US economy gathered strength in February as another 651,000 workers lost their jobs. 美国日益加深的经济衰退导致失业率急剧攀升到了8.1%,这是过去25年来的最高水平。仅仅在2月份,美国就有