Conference to Foster Mother, Child Health The 1st International Conference on Maternal, Newborn and Child Health in Africa got underway Thursday in Johannesburg. Organizers say while much has been done to reduce mortality rates, those rates still rem...
Warmer Temps Trigger More Disease升温引发更多疾病 Climate change is often associated with extreme weather events, melting glaciers and rising sea levels. But it could also have a major impact on human, animal and plant health by making it eas...
US 2nd Quarter GDP - Lackluster, But Better Than Expected 美国第二季度GDP表现平平,但比预期要好 The worlds largest economy grew only slightly in the second quarter, expanding at an annualized rate of 1.7 percent between April and June....
Pentagon's Warnings Intend to Avert Budget Standoff五角大楼警告意在避免预算僵局 PENTAGON U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel this week unleashed a new campaign to break the U.S. budget impasse that triggered the recent massive automatic...
Gay Former Priest Sees Hope in Popes Gesture前任同志牧师从教皇表现中看到希望 Henry Huot has kept the implements from his 17 years as priest in a rural New Hampshire diocese. Henry Huot 从他17岁当上美国新罕布尔州的乡村牧师...
Egyptians Polarized Over Top Ruling General对埃及裁决者不同的看法 CAIRO Egyptian General Abdel Fattah el-Sissi has emerged as the key leader in the interim military government. The general rose from obscurity, was chosen by then-President...
Iraq Sees Deadliest Month in Years7月成为伊五年来伤亡最重月份 LONDON July was the deadliest month in Iraq since 2008, with around 1,000 people killed and many more wounded. The violence, escalating for months, is largely sectarian and an...
US, Afghans Stalled on Future Security美国,阿富汗希望对未来安全达成协议 The Pentagon says Afghanistan will need U.S. support after the combat mission there is over in 2014. But for the U.S. troops to stay, there needs to be a bilatera...
Obama, Democrats Stake Out Positions for Spending Battle奥巴马关注就业、增长和中产阶级 CAPITOL HILL President Barack Obama met with House and Senate Democrats on Capitol Hill Wednesday for a strategy session ahead of the one-month Cong...
Top 5 Songs for Week Ending August 3 Were exploring the five most popular songs in the Billboard Magazine Hot 100 pop singles chart, for the week ending August 3, 2013. This week, Ill take a look at performers who also write and produce their own mus...