WASHINGTON, May 13 (Xinhua) -- The passenger train that derailed near the U.S. city of Philadelphia Tuesday night was traveling twice as fast as it should have been, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Wednesday. Rescuers work around...
China has expressed great concern over a US proposal to send planes and ships into the South China Sea, which the Pentagon says is aimed at 'asserting freedom of navigation'. China's Foreign Ministry says freedom of navigation does not mean foreign m...
美国政治危机或损害其海外形象 WASHINGTON As the U.S. political crisis and government shutdown move into a second week, there is growing concern about how the stalemate could damage the U.S. image around the world. House Speaker John Boeh...
WASHINGTON In the past three years, Americans have endured three threatened government shutdowns, two legislative brawls over raising the debt limit, and another fight over automatic tax hikes and spending cuts. Fiscal drama has become the norm in Wa...
New warnings to people in Texas today to protect themselves against the potentially deadly West Nile virus which is now infected hundreds in that state and far beyond. The battle against the mosquitoes that carry West Nile is now being waged from lan...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (Xinhua)-- U.S. middle-income families with a child born in 2012 can expect to spend about 241,080 U.S. dollars on average over the next 17 years, increasing 2.6 percent from a year ago, according to an annual report released on W...
Plenty of politicians, celebrities and other newsmakers follow those directions quite well this past year. Or they said something worth repeating, just for the fun of it. For ultimately, the buck stops with me. Right, it's too damn hard. It's a lie,...
BBC NEWS 2011.05.09--美国原油价格下跌到100美元以下 BBC News with Jonathan Izard The army in Pakistan has publicly admitted there were shortcomings in the way the country gathered intelligence on the whereabouts of Osama Bin Laden before...
Tuesday is the first day of class at Zaytuna College in Berkeley, California. Christian and Jewish colleges have long been a part of the American education system. But Zaytuna wants to become the very first accredited Muslim college in the US. And co...
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