Over the last few weeks, I've been making the case that we need to act now on the American Jobs Act, so we can put folks back to work and start building an economy that lasts into the future. Education is an essential part of this economic agenda. It...
A top U.S. military official said the multinational coalition enforcing the no-fly zone over Libya has fired 12 Tomahawk missiles and flew nearly 80 sorties on Monday. The U.S. commander in Africa, General Carter Ham, told reporters Monday that the T...
The space shuttle Discovery's crew experienced a first on the shuttle's last full day in orbit. Our correspondent reports on the astronauts' welcome wake-up call Tuesday morning. If you have to wake up for work, an acoustic solo certainly beats a buz...
I really wanted to see the new exhibit at the art museum and invited Lucy to come along. We both like contemporary art and this was an exhibition for an artist that we've both liked, ever since she was an up and coming artist 10 years ago. This was a...
Simon: Hi, Lesie. Lesie: Hey, Simon. Have you heard that they're making the third episode of the new Star Wars series? Simon: Yeah, yeah, I heard about that. Lesie: Do you like Star Wars? Simon: Well, the old Star Wars that they made 20 years ago, I...
Rebecca's stomach hurt. She said that sometimes it felt like someone was peeling the skin off her belly; that pain felt worse than when she gave birth 17 years ago. She finally went to a doctor. He asked a lot of questions, and then examined her. He...
[00:02.25]From 1912, Einstein began to study the science [00:06.75]of space and time. [00:09.94]In 1921, he received the Nobel Prize [00:13.53]for his research work.Besides the Nobel Prize, [00:18.65]Einstein was also awarded the Copley Medal [00:22....
[00:03.91]Module 4 A SCIENCE EXPERIMENT [00:08.31]Unit 2 He was able to raise six million dollars [00:15.48]1 Listen and read. [00:19.65]The Life of Albert Einstein [00:23.38]Albert Einstein was born on March 14th, [00:27.98]1879 in Germany. [00:31.4...
The economy is bad. People are out of work. People are losing their jobs. People are getting laid off. People are getting fired. People want to work. But nobody is hiring workers. Nobody needs workers. Everyone has less money. Everyone is spending le...
Political opponents of Mauritania's military government say they will demonstrate against plans for new elections in June. The military says it will not allow unauthorized protests. Mauritania's military ruler Gen. Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz (File) Now...
