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From NPR News in Washington, Im Korva Coleman. President Obama has signed a sweeping overhaul of the nations healthcare system into law today. He said all Americans should have some basic security when it comes to health. NPRs Scott Horsley reports.
One of the foreign policy goals of United States President Donald Trump's administration has been to reform United Nations peacekeeping. 川普总统领导下的美国政府的外交政策目标之一是对联合国的维和行动进行改革。 The
This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Ivory Coast gained independence from France in nineteen sixty. It grew into one of the wealthiest countries in West Africa through cocoa exports and foreign investments. (SOUND) But its latest political cri
US Air Force Has Severe Shortage of Pilots 美国空军飞行员的严重短缺 The United States Air Force is reporting a shortage of pilots of fighter airplanes. The lack is so severe that some generals say it may affect the services ability to car
Federal prosecutors say the man accused of trying to bomb Times Square in New York City will appear in court today. Faisal Shahzad has been detained since he was arrested May 3rd and charged with five counts related to the bombing attempt. It will be
There are more reports of indiscriminate killing by the autocratic regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Activists say security forces fired on thousands of protesters today, killing a teenage boy and at least 15 other civilians. The three-mont
MUNICH, GERMANYThe crisis in Syria has reached a turning point, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Saturday, and decisions made in the near future could either end the war or define a very difficult set of choices for the future. We hope this we
The fighting in Libya is not over. Started in February as a revolt against government turned into an all out civil war. On one side, Muammar Gadhafi and the forces that were loyal to the country's former leader, on the other, people who wanted Gadhaf
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was among those on Capitol Hill today, appearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee to answer lawmakers' questions about the administration's newly unveiled Afghanistan war plan. On the heels of President Ob
Sixteen people are believed to be missing after heavy rains caused a flash flooding along two rivers in southwestern Arkansas. Sabrina McCormick from member station KTXK reports. Many of the dead were camping at the popular tourist camp, Albert Pike
1. Thousands of war protesters converged on Washington today. They marched from the Vietnam War Memorial to the Pentagon to observe the 4th anniversary of the start of the war in Iraq. 2. Meanwhile the violence continues in Iraq. The military says t
1. Stocks soared after European leaders agreed on a deal to slash Greece's debt load. Stronger US economic growth and corporate earnings also drove commodities and treasury yields higher. 2. The UN security council has voted unanimously to lift the n
AS IT IS 2015-07-10 South Sudan Marks Independence Day With Joy and Worries 南苏丹独立日喜忧参半 South Sudan marked four years of independence Thursday. But for most citizens, there was little to celebrate. The country is suffering from a c
See, now, I'm figuring, 我在想 since you're the only one willing to speak up, 你应该是他们的头儿吧 that you're their leader. 因为只有你一个人开口说话 We need another leader, boys? 孩子们 我们还需要另一个头儿吗 N
AMERICAN MOSAIC - The Golden Gate Bridge: How a 'Mighty Task' Led to One of the World's Most Visited PlacesBy Dana Demange, Nancy Steinbach and Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Friday, March 10, 2006 (MUSIC)
Civilians continue to be severely affected by violence in the Yemeni city of Taiz, despite the cease-fire reached two months ago between warring parties, according to the medical charity Mdecins Sans Frontires, or Doctors Without Borders. 无国界医生
1. Wounded civilians are crowding the halls of a hospital in Moammar Gadhafi's hometown. Libya's revolutionary forces are battling for control of Sirte. Anti-Gadhafi fighters have captured the convention center that served as the main base for Gadhaf
U.S. President Barack Obama said Tuesday that the 9,800 American troops stationed in Afghanistan would remain there until the end of the year, despite earlier plans to cut them by half. Afghanistan remains a very dangerous place, Obama said at a news
HARI SREENIVASAN: This week, ISIS fighters have launched attacks across the Middle East. Just yesterday, ISIS claimed responsibility for exploding a car bomb outside the Italian Consulate in Cairo, killing one person. Also, a Syrian human rights grou