The new FBI joint Intelligence Bulletin warned that U.S. military, law enforcement and government instillations and personnel are at increased risk of attack by ISIS. The new warning, first obtained by Fox News and issued before Memorial Day, caution

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This month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded more than $90,000 to two Texas universities for projects aiming to protect children in US-Mexico border communities from environmental hazards. 本月,美国环境保护署(EPA)奖励

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1. In Boston, a visit from President Barack Obama, a church service comforting those injured in the Marathon bombing. But Obama is vowing to hunt down those responsible for the twin blasts, promising justice. 2. Texas Governor, Rick Perry is calling

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1. Residents in Oklahoma and Texas are bracing for another night of rains and floodwaters after 10 inches of rain fell in southern part of Texas overnight, and in Oklahoma, one firefighter swept his death while assisting a rescue. 2. In Nepal, thousa

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US Officials: 100 People in Dallas May Have Had Contact with Ebola Patient 美国官员称多达100人接触过埃博拉患者 U.S. health officials say as many as 100 people may have had contact with an Ebola patient in Texas. Liberian national Thom

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US Drought Linked to Climate Change Parched earth In Texas, the earth is parched. Rivers have dried up, and pasture land has turned brown from the heat. Its been this way since January 2011. The southwestern state is the fourth largest producer of ri

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The US is urging Israelis and Palestinians to temp down the violence. US officials are stressing there should be clarity about access to our holy site in Jerusalem. NPR's MK reports the state department is still working on the plans for secretary of

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Now that President Trump has said he will no longer separate migrant families apprehended at the border, his administration is preparing to lock them up. The Defense Department is under orders to confine up to 12,000 immigrant pa

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IN THE NEWS - Powerful U.S. Lawmaker Accused of Election Law Violation in Texas By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Saturday, October 01, 2005 I'm Steve Ember with IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. On Wed

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Don tropical from Don could bring so much needed rain to south Texas. But let's tell you a little bit about what's going on in Texas. The entire state, 99% of the state is in the level of drought right now. If you look at the bright red areas. That p

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1. Power has been restored across India after an historic failure. Wednesday, factories and businesses were up and running after an outage left more than 600 million people without electricity Tuesday afternoon. It was the second power outage in as m

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This is AP news minute. 1. House speaker Paul Ryan is ruling out of bid for president this year, addressing persistent speculation he can emerge as the GOP nominee from a contested republican convention. This Wisconsin republican delivered the statem

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1. Police in Waco, Texas say the nine people killed in a shootout were members of rival biker gangs. The fighting apparently started while the members of the five separate gangs were meeting in a restaurant. 2. Amtrak is resuming service between New

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Remember the Alamo! 铭记阿拉莫事件 From VOA Learning English, welcome to The Making of a Nation, our weekly program of American history for people learning English. Im Steve Ember. 来自voa英语学习,欢迎来到我们每周帮助大家学习

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By Greg Flakus Houston 12 July 2007 Former First Lady and environment champion Lady Bird Johnson has died at her home in Texas. The widow of President Lyndon Johnson was 94 and had been in failing health for some time. VOA's Greg Flakus has more abou

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By Greg Flakus Fort Hood, Texas 11 November 2009 President Barack Obama speaks at a memorial service at Fort Hood, Texas, 10 Nov 2009 President Obama spoke at a memorial ceremony at Fort Hood, Texas, Tuesday for the 13 people who died there last wee

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1. Tonight, both Democrats and Republicans will have the opportunity to show America whether they stand with the President who was defying the will of the voters or with the millions of the Americans who want a safe and legal immigration system. This

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Senator Hillary Clinton scored crucial primary wins Tuesday in Texas, Ohio and Rhode Island, reviving her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination. But her opponent, Senator Barack Obama, has more pledged delegates and says he still expect

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今天我们要学的词是norm。 Norm, 意思是标准,规范。气象学家研究显示, Triple-digit summer temperatures will be the norm in a few decades in Texas, 美国德克萨斯州几十年后,夏天气温三位数字将是常规现象。

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George Walker Bush 乔治布什 In his fathers presidential race in 1988, Bush Jr. became his fathers aid. This was the first time the two had worked together closely as adults, and Big George came to appreciate his sons political instincts. When Geo

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