美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-12

1. Former Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords has come face-to-face with the man who shot her. Jared Loughner has been sentenced to life in prison for the shooting that left six people dead at a Tucson shopping center. 2. It's still not over in

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-13

1. Four days after the election, President Barack Obama can finally claim victory in Florida. With nearly 100 percent of the votes counted, Obama was declared the winner, giving him 332 to 406 final margin in the Electoral College. 2. Meantime, Obama

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-14

1. President Barack Obama has paid tribute at a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington Memorial Cemetery. He says the wreath he laid at the Tomb of the Unknowns is intended to remember every service member who has ever worn our nation's uniform. 2. Fire

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-15

1. Former CIA Director David Petraeus' extra-marital affair will be the subject of meetings between Congressional and Intelligence community leaders. Petraeus was supposed to testify this week about the attack on the US consulate in Benghazi, Libya.

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-11

1. President Barack Obama called on lawmakers to set up a post-election agenda. Obama called House Speaker John Boehner, Senate Majority leader Harry Reid, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell and House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi following hi

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-03

1. Super Storm Sandy has killed more than three dozen people, many crashed by falling trees. At least 8.2 million across the Eastern United States are without power. Meanwhile, airlines have cancelled more than 15,000 flights. 2. President Barack Oba

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-19

1. President Barack Obama had his first look at the devastation that superstorm Sandy waged on New York City. He took a helicopter tour above sections of Queens and Staten Island that were ravaged by flooding and fires. 2. Israel has begun moving tro

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-18

1. President Barack Obama says he has no evidence that the scandal surrounding retired general David Petraeus has had a negative impact on national security. He says from what he's seen no classified information was disclosed. 2. President Obama says

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-17

1. President Barack Obama says he is committed to requiring the wealthy to pay more in taxes. He is expected to talk about the lame-duck congressional session during a White House news conference on Wednesday. 2. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Cli

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-01

1. Forecasters say Hurricane Sandy is continuing to move quickly and taking aim at several states along East Coast. The National Hurricane Center says the storm's top sustained winds are holding at about 90 miles an hour. 2. A construction crane is d

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-02

1. Heavy rain and flooding are still major threats for the next couple of days, as superstorm Sandy travels up the East Coast. At least 16 deaths are reported. Millions are without electricity. 2. First flood waters, then fire for an Oceanside neighb

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-04

1. Rescuers continue to comb New York City neighborhoods, looking for possible survivors following superstorm Sandy. There are also efforts by residents to reclaim some semblance of daily routines. Sandy killed more than 50 people during its eastern

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-05

1. President Barack Obama has gotten a first hand look at some of the damage caused by superstorm Sandy. He is officially away from the campaign trail for a third day, but his trip to New Jersey gives him a chance to project leadership in the final d

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-06

1. President Barack Obama enters the final hours of the 2012 presidential campaign with an edge in the hunt for the 270 electoral votes needed. He also needs more ways to reach that magic number. 2. On this Sunday before election day, the President s

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-07

1. President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney are doing some multi-state campaigning. Both candidates are stopping in the battleground state of Ohio. Obama is also stopping in Wisconsin and Iowa, while Romney is in Florida, Virginia and New Ha

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-16

1. The nomination of General John Allen to lead US European command is on hold. The pause comes as investigators examine emails between him and a woman who received threatening emails from Paula Broadwell, the woman who had an affair with CIA directo

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-08

1. Today is the election day with voters heading to the polls across the nation. The tiny New Hampshire town of Dixville Notch reflected the tight race in the national polls. President Obama and Mitt Romney each got five votes there. 2. Mitt Romney i

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-09

1. From east to west, north to south, voters are making their voices heard. It's Election Day, and people have been flocking to the polls to not only pick the next president, but also members of Congress. 2. President Barack Obama is congratulating r

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-10

1. President Obama has been re-elected to another four years in the White House. Obama told supporters that the best is yet to come. Obama also says he wants to meet with Republican rival Mitt Romney to talk about how they can work together. 2. After

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-20

1. Israeli military says its iron dome rocket defense system has shot down an incoming projectile bound for Tel Aviv. AP footage shows a plume of smoke emanating from an iron dome battery deployed in Tel Aviv followed by a flash of light overhead as