NPR 2009-09-08

President Obama told union members in Ohio today it's time to stop debating an overhaul of the nation's health care system and to get something done. NPR's Scott Horsley reports. At Labor Day picnic in Cincinnati, Mr. Obama said the long-running nat

NPR 2009-07-17

Supreme Court Justice nominee Sonia Sotomayor has completed her testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Now legal experts, civil rights advocates and complainers from one of her former cases are before the panel. NPR's Audie Cornish reports

NPR 2009-07-19

President Obama is trying to build public support for his plan to overhaul the nations health care system to help counter the concerns being expressed by some lawmakers including a number of Democrats about how to pay for the proposal. Mr Obama says

NPR 2009-07-21

President Obama again called for action on his proposed health care overhaul plan, saying the government can revamp the current health care system in a way that does not add to the deficit over the next ten years. The president paid a visit to a Was

NPR 2010-07-22

The White House is apologizing to Shirley Sherrod, a black USDA employee, who was forced to resign this week after being accused of racial bias against a white family decades ago. On CNN today, Sherrod accepted the apology. I accept the apology. You

NPR 2012-05-05

The unemployment rate has edged down to 8.1%, but that's not exactly welcome news to economists. It suggests that more people came up to look for work last month, so they were not counted in the tally. And the employers added a lower than expected 11

CNN 2009-06-26

Hello, I'm Melissa Long here at the CNN center in Atlanta with a look at some of the stories happening NOW IN THE NEWS on this Thursday June 25th. President Obama says the time to act on health care is now. He made the remarks at a forum on how to t

CNN 2009-07-18

Good morning, I am Melissa Long here at the CNN center in Atlanta. It is Friday, the 17th of July. Here's a look at some of the stories making news at this hour. Two suicide bombers have been blamed for blasts that ripped through two luxury hotels i

CNN 2009-11-23

Hello, I am Fredricka Whitfield. Here are the top stories we are following for you right now. US Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell is blasting what he calls the Democrats' arrogant approach to health care reform. The Senate passed a procedural measur

CNN 2009-09-10

Good morning. I'm Melissa Long here at the CNN center in Atlanta with a look at some of the stories that are happening NOW IN THE NEWS. It is Wednesday, September 9th, 2009. President Obama / trying today to gain a momentum for changing the healthca

CNN 2009-07-09

Good morning, I'm Melissa Long here at the CNN center in Atlanta. It's Wednesday, July 8th. Here is a look at some of the stories happening NOW IN THE NEWS. President Obama is joining the other leaders of the world's top industrialized nations for t

CNN 2009-03-06

Good morning from the CNN Center in Atlanta, I'm Reggie Aqui. Thanks for checking in, here is what's happening Now In The News. President Obama set to lay out an ambitious yet expensive plan to overhaul the country's health care system. The Obama Ad

CNN 2010-12-16

A federal judge has something to say about the health care reform law. You're going to find out what in today's broadcast. I'm Carl Azuz. CNN Student News starts right now! First up, though, the federal government will have more of a say in some of t

NPR 2009-6-14

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Craig Windham. Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad insisted the official vote count, showing him with a landslide reelection win, was in his word free and healthy. But supporters of his main opponent Mir Hossein Mous

NPR 2010-11-02

A hotly contested issue this campaign season, immigration is the subject of a federal appeals court hearing today. Specifically it involves Arizona's immigration law. Arizona's Governor Republican Jan Brewer is appealing a lower court ruling that put

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When you want to change something in your life, it can feel overwhelming. Whether its losing 50lbs or switching careers, starting a side business or spring cleaning the home, it might be a change youre desperately keen to make but getting started is

AP 2011-11-17

1. The Supreme Court agrees to decide whether it is constitutional to make Americans buy health assurance. And if not, whether the rest of the health care overhaul can happen. A ruling could come by late June. 2. The mayor of Oakland, California says

AP 2010-03-20

1. The effort by House Democrats to get enough votes to pass the health care overhaul bill maybe gain some traction. Dennis Kucinich voted against it last time, but now says he will vote yes. His support is important as the vote will be close. 2. A p

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-02-04

1. President Barack Obama is heading to Las Vegas Tuesday to rally public support for his immigration overhaul plan, a day after a bipartisan group of senators outlined their proposal. The plans are said to be somewhat similar. 2. Relatives of the vi

美国国家公共电台 NPR Is This The Right Time For a Big Tax Cut?

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Republicans are smoothing out the details of their tax overhaul legislation. They're hoping for final passage this month. They say the changes will lead to more jobs, more investment. Most economists, though, are questioning