美联社新闻一分钟 AP 德州爆炸嫌犯死亡（在线收听）

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The Austin, Texas police chief announced Wednesday morning that the package bomb suspect is dead. The suspect blew himself up in his vehicle as officers approached. At least one officer also fired at him.

An early spring snowstorm is expected to move up the northeast coast Wednsday, bringing a foot or more of snow to some areas. New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware and Eastern Pennsylvania are expected to get the biggest hits.

Authorities in southern Maryland credit school resource officer with intervening quickly when a student opended fire in a high school Tuesday. The teenage shooter was killed. Two students were wounded.

And the pilot of a small plane wasn't hurt when his aircraft crashed into the Columbia River in Oregon. Authority say the plane had mechanical issues. It flipped when the pilot tried to land on a sandbar.

Matt Small, the Assocaited Press, with AP News Minute.