NPR 2011-01-27

Rioting is raging for a second day in Egypt. Risking arrest, thousands of protesters have again flooded into central Cairo to demand President Hosni Mubarak and his nearly 30-year grip on power. There were reports of police firing rubber bullets at t

NPR 2011-04-24

Rebels in Libya are claiming a victory today after government troops were forced from the port city of Misrata. The last large city held by rebels in western Libya had been under government siege for nearly two months. Hundreds of civilians have died

NPR 2011-04-30

President Obama says he has never seen devastation like he did today in Alabama. The state was among several struck hardest by a storm system that spawned dozens of tornadoes. NPR's Scott Horsley reports Mr. Obama went to Tuscaloosa to see the wrecka

NPR 2011-02-22

Opposition groups declare they are in control of several more cities in Libya, among them Benghazi, the country's second largest city. Cheers ring out during a demonstration in which men were seen climbing onto a tank outside a burned-out government

NPR 2011-02-21

The government crackdown against protesters in Libya continues. The Associated Press is quoting a doctor at a hospital in Benghazi as saying the morgue there has received at least 200 dead from the days of unrest. Meanwhile, Fred Abrahams with Human

NPR 2011-02-27

Libyan President Muammar Gaddafi appears to have lost control of Libya, according to its major European ally, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. NPR's Sylvia Poggioli reports from Rome Italy has come under intense pressure from the US and Euro

NPR 2011-08-30

From NPR News in Washington, Im Lakshmi Singh. More than 30 deaths in 10 states set out blame down Hurricane Irene. Property damage is estimated to be in the billions of dollars. About 9,000 flights have to be cancelled. Millions of people up and dow

NPR 2011-10-31

Not the usual sound for a New England fall day, but in many parts of the East, residents are digging out from a rare October snowstorm. National Weather Service forecaster Bruce Sullivan says several areas got heavier accumulations. We've seen snow t

NPR 2011-09-25

Finance ministers from around the world are meeting in Washington this weekend to discuss ways to keep the European debt crisis from spiraling out of control. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is representing the US. NPR's Allison Keyes reports Gei

NPR 2011-09-26

Saudi King Abdullah says women in his country will be allowed to vote for the first time ever in municipal elections scheduled four years from now. But NPRs Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson reports the kings pledge falls short for some. Many Saudi women and th

NPR美国国家公共电台 2013-07-02

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. The remains of 19 elite firefighters are recovered from the Arizona mountains where they were killed by a fast-moving blaze yesterday in Yarnell, northwest of Phoenix. Only one of the members of the Gra

NPR美国国家公共电台 2013-07-06

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Reminiscent of Egypt 2011 revolution night tents political protest underway in Cairos Tahrir Square where fire workers are waving flags made a festival scene. But nearby, there are more clashes between

NPR 2011-12-11

Palestinian officials are angry about comments by Republican Presidential candidate Newt Gingrich. As NPRs Jeff Brady reports, Gingrich yesterday called Palestinians an invented people. Newt Gingrich made the comments in an interview with the cable n

NPR 2012-07-13

Wells Fargo, the country's fourth largest bank has agreed to pay 175 million dollars to settle charges that violated fair lending laws during the housing boom. Deputy Attorney General James Cole says the bank's practices affected minorities in 36 sta

NPR美国国家公共电台 2013-02-09

Some northeastern states are under a state of emergency because of the dangerous snow storm bearing down on the region. It's expected to blanket much of New England with as much as 3 feet of snow. That means major disruptions to travel and possibly l

NPR 2012-12-31

From NPR news in Washington, I am Nora Raum. Last minute talks for a deal to avert tax hikes for everyone and addressed spending cuts in the New Year. Appeared to have stalled in the Senate. NPRs David Welna reports that Senate Republican leader is l

NPR美国国家公共电台 2013-02-27

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says the sharp government spending cuts set to take effect Friday will create a significant headwind for the economic recovery. Bernanke has delivered the Fed semi-

NPR美国国家公共电台 2013-01-29

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. 这里是华盛顿NPR新闻，我是拉克什米?辛格。 Leading Republican and Democratic senators are formally announcing what they describe as a tough but fair plan for immigration reform. They inc

NPR美国国家公共电台 2013-04-24

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings is communicating to interrogators that he and his brother were not connected to any terrorist groups but were motivated, instead, by extremist Islam

NPR美国国家公共电台 2013-04-30

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Law enforcement officials tell NPR that the mystery man known as Misha who was tied to the Boston Marathon bombing suspects is not believed to have played a part in the attacks. But as NPR's Dina Temple