With hundreds of injured people including pregnant women, children and the elderly in need of help, the few doctors in the Philippines say they are only dealing with more serious cases at the moment. A run-down single story building in ruined airport...
President Obama spoke by telephone this morning with president of Phillipines. NPR's Scott Hosley reports Mr Obama promised wrapped assistance in the week of last week's devastating typhoon. The US has dispass the aircraft carrier George Washington t...
From NPR News in Washington,I am Jack Speer. US government says it's organizing shipments of emergency supplies to help provide shelter to hundreds of thousands people displaced in the Phillipines by the typhoon hit that country last week,shipments a...
From NPR News in Washington,I am Babara Cline. In the central Phillipines witnesses describe corps and sidewalks in street even hanging from trees as relief workers try to reach areas cut off by flooding from Friday's super typoon when 170 miles an h...
Negotiators in Geniva worked past midnight on their third and final day of trying to reach a port with Iran on curbing its nuclear program and still failed to come up with a deal,but Iran's foreign minister Muhamud says progress has been made. I thin...
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A bill banning workplace discrimination based on central orientation or gender identity won passage today in Democratic-led Senate. As NPRs David Welna explains ten Republicans join all of the Senate voting Democrats for a final tally of 64 to 32. Th...
From NPR News in Washington,I am Jack Speer. President Obama travelled to Dalas to attend a couple of fundraisers for democratic senators today before that some of the volunteers will help sign people up for health insurance.In the city with more tha...
New Jersey governor Chris Christie has won a second term in office. The Republican defeated the Democrat Bob McDonnell. NPR's Joel Rose has more. Chris Christie cruised to an easy victory. Christie was popular even before Hurricane Sandy, but his app...
Half dozen Republicans joining the all voting Senate Democrats this evening to fill a filibuster measure that without law work place discrimination on the basis of sexual identity or orientation. NPRs David Welna explains passage of employments non-d...
The Obama administration and congressional law makers are rejecting a plea for clemency from Edward Snowden whose in the sylum in Russia. Snowden met with a German law maker last week and gave him a letter asking the US for clemency for charges of al...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Barbara Klein. The government is filing federal criminal charges against the suspected in yesterday shooting at Los Angeles interntional airport, that killed a TSA agent. Paul Ciancia faces two felony charges, one for...
A 23-year-olg gunman shot in and killed a TSA agent at the LA international airport today, wounding several others. Police say Paul Ciancia was wounded and is in custody. At a press conference, FBI special agent David Bowdich says there is no known m...
Support for this part broadcast comes from Showtime, with Time of Death. A documentary series about families coping with and surviving a loved ones' final days, Friday, Novemeber 1st at night, eight central. From NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Spee...
