美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-08-04（在线收听） |
President Barack Obama is on Capitol Hill today trying to reassure fellow Democrats. He said they're on the right side of history on his health care law and immigration reform, key issues heading into next year's elections. O.J.Simpson has been granted parole on some charges stemming from his 2008 kidnapping and armed robbery convictions. Simpson still faces at least 4 more years in prison on sentences that were ordered to run consecutively.
Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in Pakistan for meetings to ease tension over U.S. drone strikes, the war in Afghanistan and the fight against Islamic extremism. The trip was not announced ahead of time because of security concerns.
The National Aquarium in Baltimore has a new centerpiece exhibit. The 12-and-a-half million dollar project features over 1,000 animals and 3,000 hand-sculpted coral replicas.
I'm Matt Friedman. The Associated Press with AP News Minute. |
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