VOICE ONE: Im Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And Im Faith Lapidus with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we tell about two women who helped change the world of sports, golfer Betty Jameson and basketball coach Kay Yow. Both women were founders

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Words and Their Stories: State Nicknames, Part 3 词汇典故:美国各州别名 3 Now, the VOA Special English program, WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 (MUSIC) Today, we tell about more interesting n

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In many parts of the country you not, may not realize it, but there is a serious gas shortage in the southeastern United States. And in many cities, and towns, they are still running on empty. Hurricanes Ike and Gustav causing fuel shortages, and for

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This is AP News Minute. Hurricane Florence is moving toward the Carolina coastline and could blow ashore late Thursday or early Friday. The rain could last for days. Coastal North Carolina residents were told to evacuate. Tropical storm Olivia has be

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IN THE NEWS - Hurricane Irene Hits Northeastern United States 时事新闻 - 飓风艾琳席卷美国东北部 This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语时事新闻。 Emergency crews in the eastern United States a

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US Democratic Presidential Candidates Meet With Low Income Voters Jim Teeple Six of the seven Democratic candidates for president met with low-income voters Friday in Columbia, South Carolina where De

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1. The top Democratic presidential candidates are locked in a tight battle for Nevada's delegates. The Clinton and Obama camps pledged to put their recent controversy over race behind them as they headed to Saturday's caucus .The White House's race

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Officials in southern India say many of the 42 people killed in a bus crash were burned alive. Only the bus driver and half a dozen passengers managed to escape through a window after the vehicle crashed into a roadside barrier and caught on fire. Po

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Southern States Form a New Nation 南方各州组成新的国家 From VOA Learning English, this is The Making of a Nation. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. And Im Christopher Cruise. South Carolina withdrew from the United States on December 20, 1860. South Car

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AS IT IS 2016-05-17 US: Let Transgender Students Choose Restroom 美国:变性学生可自主选择厕所 The United States government says transgender students have a right to use restrooms that agree with their chosen sexual identity. 美国政府称

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AS IT IS 2016-04-06 Best College Basketball Game Ending Ever? This is Whats Trending Today. It may be the month of April, but Americans are still talking about March Madness. March Madness is the nickname for college basketball tournaments each year.

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AS IT IS 2014-10-26 Control of US Senate Depends on North Carolina 对参议院的控制权取决于北卡罗来纳州 U.S. congressional elections are less than two weeks away. A small number of races will decide if the Democratic party keeps contro

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JUDY WOODRUFF: Some thoughts now about the many legacies of Dean Smith on and off the court with sportswriter John Feinstein, who long covered Smith him and knew him well. He wrote about him today in The Washington Post and is working on a book about

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February is Black History Month in the United States. It pays tribute to people and events that shaped the history of African Americans. A pivotal moment happened 50 years ago when four black university students in North Carolina sat down at a whites

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1.The three Cleveland brothers could go to court Wednesday morning for allegedly kidnapping three women and holding them prisoner for about a decade. The city says investigators have no record of anyone calling about criminal activity in the house wh

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December 20th, 1803Ceremonies in New Orleans formally mark the completion of the Louisiana Purchase. The United States doubles in size as it gains ownership of the western half of Mississippi River basin which is bought from France. 1860 South Caroli

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Mad at her computer 她生电脑的气 词汇扫描 impaired 受损的 animatedly 活跃的 swear发誓 英文原文 The community college where my ex-husband teaches is next door to the North Carolina School for the Deaf. One day he entered the comp

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: And now the case of the hot pepper and the horrible headache. NPR's Richard Harris took a closer look at this medical curiosity. RICHARD HARRIS, BYLINE: A young doctor named Kulothungan Gunasekaran has a knack for finding odd eve

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At least 15 people have been killed in North Carolina and South Carolina in the United States as a result of Hurricane Florence which is downgraded to a tropical storm. The weakened Florence is still battering the region with heavy rain on Sunday, ca

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The strongest typhoon so far this year is battering the northern Philippines with violent winds and torrential rains. Super typhoon Mangkhut made landfall on the country's main island Luzon early on Saturday, blowing down trees, ripping off roofs and

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