2016-12-18 Electoral College Meets on Monday to Choose US President
Most voters in the United States marked their ballots in the presidential election on November 8. But they did not…
2016-12-17 Obama: US Will Act Against Russia for Email Hacking
President Barack Obama says the United States will take action against Russia for carrying out cyberattacks during the U.S. election.…
2016-12-16 US Jury Finds Dylann Roof Guilty of Hate Crimes in Church Shooting
A federal jury in the United States has Dylann Roof guilty of killing nine people at a South Carolina church…
2016-12-15 US Looks Into Possible Russian Interference in U.S. Election
After years of political disputes, President Barack Obama and top United States congressional leaders have found something on which they…
2016-12-13 US Democratic Party Looks to the Future
Donald Trump’s election as president of the United States came as a shock to many Democratic Party activists. Now, Democrats…
2016-12-12 American Company Helps Small Farmers Make Money
Five years ago, American James Faison could not imagine what he is doing today. Faison worked in the state of…
2016-12-10 John Glenn, First American to Orbit Earth, Dies at 95
Astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, has died. Glenn was 95. He was admitted to the…
2016-11-26 Calls for US Vote Recount Grow, but Trump’s Win Likely Will Stand
Calls for a recount of ballots in the American presidential election grew louder this week as Hillary Clinton increased her…
2016-11-24 Changing Presidents Can Be a ‘Very Stressful Process’
The election may be over, but for President-elect Donald Trump, the work is just beginning. The president-elect’s transition team now…
2016-11-22 Many Americans Like Obama, But Reject His Party
President Barack Obama’s public approval rating is higher now than at any time in his second term in office. Many…
2016-11-24 Make a Traditional Thanksgiving Meal with Learning English
On Thanksgiving Day, the fourth Thursday in November, most Americans gather with friends and family. They pause, reflect on their…
2016-11-19 Number of Female Lawmakers in US Grows, But Still Low
Although Hillary Clinton did not become the first woman to be elected president of the United States, there are now…
2016-11-17 FBI: US Hate Crimes Rose in 2015
A United States government report says hate crimes against Muslims in America rose 67 percent in 2015. The Federal Bureau…
2016-11-14 American Voters Decided More Than Just the Presidency
On Election Day, American voters decided more than who would go to the White House next year. Voters in 35…
2016-11-10 After Surprise Win, President-Elect Trump Calls for Unity
President-elect Donald Trump Wednesday called on Americans “to come together as one united people.” But he faces a divided nation…