AP 2009-12-29

1. The government is promising a review of airport security and the system for checking suspicious travelers after an alleged terrorist bent on destroying a jetliner came close to succeeding. Meanwhile, Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab left Detroit area ho

NPR 2010-08-18

The Iraqi capital's reeling from its deadliest strike in weeks. A suicide bomber attacked army recruits, killing at least 57. The BBC's Hugh Sykes reports security forces are favorite targets. Baghdad traffic policemen and federal police have been mu

NPR 2012-05-02

President Obama has just arrived in Afghanistan in what was an unannounced trip on this anniversary of the US raid that led to the death of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. Mr. Obama and his Afghanistan counterpart Hamid Karzai are expected to approv

NPR 2011-07-01

President Obama is declining Senate Republicans' invitation to visit the Capitol and speak to them about the impasse in budget talks. White House spokesman Jay Carney said there's no point since the White House already knows Republicans' position. Ea

NPR 2011-12-03

The US economy adds 120,000 jobs and sends the unemployment rate down sharply at 8.6% in November. NPR's Sonari Glinton reports the Labor Departments data out today shows that while the unemployment rate fell, so did average weekly earnings. This emp

CNN 2010-05-20

We are hearing now from a suspected terrorist in his own words. CNN has obtained two e-mails from Faisal Shahzad, you know, the man charged with the failed car bombings of New York's Times Square. Well, Shahzad voiced his frustrations with the state

CNN 2011-02-17

Topping our look Cross Country this morning, from the mouths of babes. Luck be a lady tonight. I fell into a ring of fire. Far more mature than his five years of age might suggest, you're witnessing Cameron Barilone's first gig as a professional sing

CNN 2008-05-24

From the CNN Center in Atlanta, I'm Nicole Lapin. Here are the headlines NOW IN THE NEWS. It is one day after the tornadoes in Colorado, where a state of emergency is now in effect after that deadly tornado came roaring through. Thecleanup has just

PBS高端访谈:司法部结束中情局使用酷刑调查

JEFFREY BROWN:The Justice Department has closed the door on bringing any criminal charges in connection with interrogations of terror suspects by the CIA. Margaret Warner has the story. MARGARET WARNER:Late yesterday, Attorney General Eric Holder ann

CNN 2010-06-10

Over this past semester, we've covered some huge headlines. We've explored the debate over health care reform, examined the devastation caused by a massive earthquake in Haiti, and we've taken you up close to see an erupting volcano. Here's a look ba

NPR 2010-07-15

BP and the federal government are still not saying whether they plan to go ahead with the test that could shut down the well that's spewing oil into the Gulf of Mexico. More details from NPR's Richard Harris. BP had planned to start the test yesterda

AP 2011-02-01

1. The FBI says a North Carolina woman who raised a child kidnapped from a New York hospital two decades ago was in custody. Ann Pettway will appear in a New York federal Court Monday to face kidnapping charges. She surrendered in Bridgeport, Connect

Allegri expects tough match at Palermo

Allegri expects tough match at Palermo MILAN, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- AC Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri has expected a tough game awaiting his side at Palermo on Tuesday. The beleaguered Rossoneri, who won some respite after beat Genoa 1-0 on Satu

BRICS Nations Inch Toward Development Bank

Leaders from some of the world's largest developing economies -- Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, the so-called BRICS -- called Thursday for a more representative international financial structure. Wrapping up a summit Thursday in New

美国巴尔的摩取消宵禁

Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has ended the citywide overnight curfew as protesters hold another rally against police violence outside city hall. Baltimore was in turmoil last week after the funeral for Freddie Gray -- the African American

IMF Head Arrested, Accused of Sexual Assault

The head of the International Monetary Fund has been arrested in New York City and accused of sexually assaulting a hotel maid. New York police spokesman Paul Browne says Dominique Strauss-Kahn is in custody and was being questioned Saturday evening.

CNN 2008-04-12

Good morning from the CNN Center here in Atlanta. I'm Melissa Long with some of the headlines that are NOW IN THE NEWS. A Marine wanted for the murder of his pregnant colleague has been captured in Mexico. Corporal Cesar Laurean has been a fugitive

英语杂谈：40 Defense

Radovan Karadzic says he will not attend the opening day of his trial because he needs more time to prepare his defense. Karadzic has chosen to represent himself and claims to have about one million pages of evidence to sort through. But that is not

美国巴尔的摩市长发布宵禁令

Rioters plunged part of Baltimore into chaos Monday, torching a pharmacy, setting police cars ablaze and throwing bricks at officers just hours after the funeral of 25-year-old Freddie Gray, a black man who died from a mysterious spinal injury sustai

Libyan Rebels Seize Gadhafi Compound

Rebel fighters have seized Moammar Gadhafi's compound in the capital, Tripoli, and are celebrating what they consider a major victory over the Libyan leader and his loyalist troops. The rebel fighters fought their way into Gadhafi's Bab al-Aziziya co