NPR 2012-05-24

In his first public testimony about the prostitution scandal that's engulfed his agency. The director of the Secret Service apologized for the misconduct. But as NPR Tamara Keith reports, he insists there isn't a permissive culture of the service. Th

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Man Anchor: They say it's an effort to cut down on unwanted sexual advances and possibly prevent a rape, but the code of conduct at one college is so broad it does not distinguish between a spontaneou

NPR 2011-07-09

Shuttle Atlantis's flight to the International Space Station is unlike any other. This one is historic. This morning, Atlantis lifted off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center for the last time. NASA's ending the shuttle program so it has more resource

CNN 2010-10-23

Yale University, five presidents have gone there,actors, sholars, leaders, it's global reputation speaks for iteself, which makes this Fraternitypledge ritual on the campus, all the more shocking. No means yes, yes means ?,No means yes, yes means ?,

NPR 2010-04-04

Several Afghan soldiers are dead as a result of friendly fire by German forces in Afghanistan. Brigadier-General Eric Tremblay says the troops were mistaken for insurgents. A German patrol became under contact, probably under a very complex attack by

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-10-06

I'm Anderson Cooper. Welcome to the 360 potcast. * Cruises take no prese* crusade against Obama care, and backlash in his own party. After Cruises's marathon speech in the senator 2000 republican is calling him a fraud. You'll hear from him. Also the

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Five women were honored last week in Washington for their efforts to increase the economic and political progress of women. Vital Voices, an international nonprofit organization, presented its Globa

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Thai Prime Minister Offers to Write 'Soap Opera' 泰国总理亲自写肥皂剧 The Young and the Restless, Days of Our Lives and Guiding Light. These are the names of three popular programs in the United States called soap operas. A soap opera is a

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They decided to cover a journey of almost 200 kilometers by foot, to Samlh Ossaily's childhood home of Quiou Town, the heart of Sierra leone's diamond country. But mining and war have changed what was familiar territory beyond recognition.-When I saw

CNN 2008-07-11

Hello there from the CNN Center in Atlanta, I'm Reggie Aqui. Here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. The Reverend Jesse Jackson's whispered comments are now reverberating throughout the presidential campaign. During the taping of a new sh

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GWEN IFILL: The U.S. military, under heavy fire in recent years over its handling of sexual assaults, released its latest report today on how it's managing the problem, drawing criticism from some. Hari Sreenivasan has the story. CHUCK HAGEL, Secreta

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CNN 2008-01-16

I'm Naamua Delaney at the CNN Center in Atlanta, here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. There has been another deadly explosion in Beirut, Lebanon. 4 Lebanese bystanders were killed. U.S. and Lebanese officials say the target was a US e

CNN 2008-01-13

Hi,everyone. I'm Asieh Namdar at the CNN.com newsroom in Atlanta. Here's a look at what's happening Now In The News. New information out of Jacksonville, North Carolina, Marine Cpl. Cesar Armando Laurean is now the prime suspect in the murder of lan

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BEIJING, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Ensuring grain security and the supply of major farm products will always be a top priority in China's development of modern agriculture, Chinese authorities said on Thursday in its first policy document for 2013. China s

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AP 2011-07-15

1. The half brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai has been killed. Ahmed Wali Karzai was assassinated by a bodyguard at his home in Kandahar. Hamid Karzai says his brother's death reflects the suffering of all Afghan people. 2. Wikileaks founder J

AP 2011-12-14

1. Deep cracks are emerging in Britain's coalition government. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg says he's bitterly disappointed over Prime Minister David Cameron's decision to block European Union treaty changes designed to save the euro. 2. Iran say

NPR 2012-12-29

From NPR News in Washington, I am Jeanine Herbst. A meeting is underway at the White House between Senate and House leaders at this hour, its a final step at trying to find a solution to avoid the looming fiscal cliff of automatic tax hikes and spend

NPR 2012-12-24

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Nora Raum. The National Rifle Association is defending the idea that the best response to the Newtown's school massacre is to place armed guards in all schools. Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre made that sugges