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JUDY WOODRUFF: From the president today, the first salvo against his predecessor's climate agenda. Instead, he's launched an aggressive campaign he says will help the coal, oil and gas industries. John Yang begins our coverage. JOHN YANG: With coal m
In South-Central LA, teenagers scarf down fast food on their way to school. -For me, it's good. I know it's bad but I still eat it. And a mother who's running late drives to McDonald's to save time. -There's never er, eating place you can go over her
Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This Edition China reiterates its demand for Japan's apology and compensation for the seizure of Chinese trawler. A high profile multinational antiterrorism military drill under t
IN THE NEWS - Remembering the Gulf Oil Spill, One Year Later This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语新闻报道。 Last year on April twentieth the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling rig exploded in flames in the Gu
Former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan told the House Judiciary Committee today that top White House officials deliberately misled him about the outing of CIA agent Valerie Plame. NPR's Debbie Elliott reports. McClellan testified that he
Rain-soaked residents of the Midwest experiencing some of the worst flooding there in 15 years are getting little relief. In the town of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, people have been out of their homes, in some cases, since last week, after the Cedar River o
A choir singing at the Basilica in Washington D. C., where Pope Benedict XVI is meeting in this hour with 300 members of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops. Earlier in the day, Benedict celebrated his 81st birthday with a reception at the White H
The picture shows fresh mackerel is selling well in fresh seafood markets. [Photo: dzwww.com] A Chinese mackerel festival was held in Qingdao, a coastal city in eastern China's Shandong province. Several cities worldwide have a festival celebrating l
BBC News with Jerry Smit. The Speaker of the Lower House of Parliament in Britain says he's strongly opposed to allowing President Trump to address MPs and piers in Westminster during a state visit planned for later this year. The Speaker John Bercow
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Earlier this week, the newly elected members of the House and the Senate took their oaths of office and became part of the 110th Congress. I congratulate them all, and I look forward to working with them over the next tw
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Christmas is fast approaching, and I know many of you are busy trying to finish up your holiday shopping. This week, we received good news about the economy that should brighten the season and keep us optimistic about th
Thursday is the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, and environmentalists are using this year's observation to call for tougher measures to protect whales. The 88-nation International Whaling Commission (IWC), is set to rule soon on proposals to partially
The researchers will sail for Antarctica early next month, in an expedition funded by the Australian and New Zealand governments. The scientists hope their journey to the Southern Ocean will help to disprove Japan's claims that whales have to be kill
This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Attention turned to Washington this week over the continuing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. On Thursday, the chief executive officer of BP faced hours of intense questioning at a House of Representatives
DAVID GREENE, HOST: And now some bad news for bees. There is new evidence that they are being harmed by some widely used pesticides though it may be only if the bees already are vulnerable. Here's NPR's Dan Charles. DAN CHARLES, BYLINE: These pestici
Weekly Address: President Obama Announces New Plans to Increase Responsible Domestic Oil Production 每周电视讲话:奥巴马总统宣布负责任地增加美国国内石油产量的新计划 WASHINGTON In this weeks address, President Obama laid
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) Puerto Ricos new governor was sworn in Monday as the U.S. territory prepares for what many believe will be new austerity measures and a renewed push for statehood to haul the island out of a deep economic crisis. (美联社
The ivory trade will be back on the agenda at this year's Convention for the International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES), which opened in Bangkok on March 3. Paul Muya, deputy spokesperson for the Kenya Wildlife Service, says they hope that the
Indonesia has come to Australia's aid to try to stem the flood of asylum-seeker boats to Australia. It's restricting the entry of Iranians to the country in response to a direct request by Kevin Rudd. The prime minister is said to unveil his revamp t
From NPR news in Washington, I am Lakshimi Singh. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is staunchly defending the administrations handling of the Benghazi terror attack, in what may be her final congressional testimony on the matter before she steps do