NPR 2008-09-27

Congressional leaders are reporting progress today in talks aimed at fashioning a bailout of the country's financial markets. NPR's Debbie Elliott has more. Negotiations jump-started after House Republicans joined the talks. Minority Leader John Boe

NPR 2008-08-26

The Democratic National Convention in Denver has begun. Party Chief Howard Dean officially gaveled the four-day gathering to order, where the faithful are expected to rally around and nominate Barack Obama to be the party candidate for the White Hou

NPR 2008-11-04

The presidential nominees have been dashing through key battleground states and hammering familiar campaign things on this final day before the election. John McCain had seven states on his itinerary. Barack Obama had three. During their all-out pus

VOA慢速英语 2008 1101

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. The American presidential candidates are in the final weekend of campaigning for the elections on Tuesday. Barack Obama's lead has narrowed but most opinion polls still point his way. John McCain shakes ha

VOA慢速英语 2008 0418a

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. High food and fuel prices. Housing and credit problems. Job losses. Worries about a recession. No wonder the economy is a top issue for American voters. John McCain speaking about his economic plan in

CNN 2008-05-20

Hi, how are you? I'm Richard Lui at the CNN Center in Atlanta. And we got a look now what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS for you. Voters in Oregon and Kentucky they are weighing in tomorrow on who should be the Democratic Party's presidential nominee.

CNN 2008-04-15

Good afternoon, I'm Naamua Delaney at the CNN Center in Atlanta. Here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. A Texas judge will begin trying to decide what to do with more than 400 kids taken from a polygamist compound. An attorney for Texas

CNN 2008-03-06

From the CNN Center in Atlanta, I'm Catherine Callaway. So glad you are checking in with us now! Here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Senator Hillary Clinton pulled off a campaign saving comeback last night. Her backers saw Texas and

CNN 2008-03-17

I am Asieh Namdar at the CNN Center in Atlanta. Here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Clashes between police and militants in Iraq's Diyala province have left at least seven people dead. Similar clashes in the city of Kut killed at leas

CNN 2008-11-18

Hello from the CNN center here in Atlanta, I'm Melissa Long. It is a Monday afternoon. Here's a look at some stories happening NOW IN THE NEWS. President-elect Obama is meeting in Chicago with his former opponent Senator John McCain at this hour. It

CNN 2008-10-06

Hello to you, I am Creshon Saunders at the CNN.com newsroom in Atlanta. Heres a look at whats happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Down and dirty in the trenches of the presidential battle---a new ad released by the Obama campaign is taking shots at John McCa

CNN 2008-10-09

Hello and good Wednesday to you, I'm Stacey Elgin at the CNN Center in Atlanta. Here is a look at what is happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Stock prices collapsed in London, Paris, Germany and Tokyo overnight. Japan's NIKKEI index suffered its biggest sell

CNN 2008-10-01

Hello，Im Naamua Delaney at the CNN Center in Atlanta，and here is a look at whats happening NOW IN THE NEWS. President Bush says yesterday's House rejection of the financial rescue plan is not the end of the story. The president says he is talking

CNN 2008-10-21

Good afternoon, from the CNN Center in Atlanta. I'm Cory Kessler. It's Monday, Oct 20th. Here's what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says the economy needs another shot in the arm in the form of a new stimulus pack

每日一词【501】barbecue：烧烤

今天我们要学的词是barbecue。 Barbecue, 烧烤，这可是夏天少不了的活动。 There are few things more fun than a great American barbecue, 没有什么事儿会比美国人的烧烤更让人开心。 We like to host big backyard bar

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2008-08-14

1. Russian forces are pulling back from a town near Georgia's capital. That action comes after Russia's president signed a ceasefire deal earlier today. However other Russian troops remain entrenched in Georgian territory. 2. Florida has declared a

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2008-10-06

1. A new Barack Obama ad that begins airing on national cable tomorrow calls John McCain's reaction to the recent financial turmoil erratic. The ad also accuses McCain of trying to shift debate from the economy to Obama's character. Sarah Palin has

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2008-11-02

1. Presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama make their last-minute pleas to voters days before Election Day. McCain says Obama is running for redistributor in chief while Obama told radio listeners his election would change the world. 2.

CNN 2008-08-06

Hello, from the CNN Center here in Atlanta, I'm Melissa Long with a look at what is happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Tropical Storm Edouward never reached hurricane status, slowly moving inland now after passing over the shoreline this morning east of Gal

CNN 2008-10-16

Hey there, thank you log on. I'm Virginia Cha at the CNN Center in Atlanta. And here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Senators Barack Obama and John McCain will face off tonight in the third and final debate of the presidential campaign