US Promises to Accept More Refugees
The United States is promising to accept more refugees fleeing from wars in Syria and other areas.
Iran: No talks with US outside Nuclear Deal
Iran’s top leader says any future talks with the United States will only involve issues related to the nuclear deal reached with world powers, not other areas.
US Labor Day Arrives Five Months Late
September 7 is Labor Day in the U.S., a national holiday that began more than 100 years ago to honor low-paid factory workers.
Iran Nuclear Deal Gets Important Support
A U.S. senator has announced her support for the international agreement on Iran’s nuclear program.
In Alaska, President Obama Calls for Urgent Action on Climate Change
President Barack Obama walked on a melting Arctic glacier, a river of ice, in Alaska Tuesday.
US Said to Be Preparing Sanctions Against China
The Washington Post reports that the United States is preparing economic sanctions against Chinese individuals and companies.
President Obama Speaks at Climate Change Conference in Alaska
President Obama visits the state of Alaska Monday.
Ten Years after Katrina, New Orleans Is a Different City
Ten years ago, a very powerful storm struck the southeastern United States.
Obama Visits New Orleans 10 Years After Hurricane Katrina
President Barack Obama visited New Orleans Thursday to meet with people of the city flooded by Hurricane Katrina.
Gunman Kills Two Journalists During ‘Live’ Broadcast
A gunman opened fire on an American television news crew during a ‘live’ television broadcast Wednesday morning.