VOA NEWS James Clapper dice que su obligación es asegurarse que los políticos tengan la mayor visión posible de los asuntos que puedan afectar la seguridad nacional. El director Nacional de Inteligencia de Estados Unidos, James Clapper, dijo el miércoles al presidente electo Donald Trump que la comunidad de inteligencia no creó un documento conteniendo […]readmore
VOA News U.S. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said Wednesday he told President-elect Donald Trump the intelligence community did not create a document featuring claims Russia compiled information to attempt to compromise Trump. Earlier this week, the BuzzFeed digital media site posted online what it said was the full dossier in question, which alleges […]readmore
VOA News Foreclosure proceedings affected nearly a million U.S. homes and other real estate last year, down 14 percent from 2015 and down 70 percent from the worst of the housing crisis in 2009, a report released Thursday shows. Foreclosures hit a 10-year low, and property owners in all but 15 states experienced fewer of […]readmore
ANN ARBOR-- Los niños que anticipan que sus padres se sentirán felices si ellos confiesan sus faltas son más propensos a decir la verdad aún arriesgándose a ser castigados por las mismas, de acuerdo con un nuevo estudio de la Universidad de Michigan. El estudio, que también encontró que los niños mayores son más propensos […]readmore
U.S. News & World Report Ranks New England Institute of Technology's Online Bachelor Programs No. 8 Nationally East Greenwich, RI - U.S. News & World Report just released its 2017 Best Online Programs, a resource used by millions of domestic and international students to compare the academic quality and value of bachelor's and master's level […]readmore
WASHINGTON— AFT St. Louis and its national affiliate, the American Federation of Teachers, have cheered the full reaccreditation of Saint Louis Public Schools, highlighting the collaborative work between the union and the district that set the stage for the decision. At its meeting earlier today, the Missouri State Board of Education approved the district’s reaccreditation, […]readmore
Wayne Lee/VOA NEWS WASHINGTON — U.S. Republican Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham will introduce a bill Tuesday that would increase sanctions against Russia for its alleged interference in November’s presidential election. The two senators, both critics of President-elect Donald Trump, will unveil the measure at a news conference Tuesday afternoon along with Democratic Senator Ben […]readmore
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Barack Obama will deliver what the White House describes as «a forward looking» farewell address tonight to the American people. The speech will recap Obama’s accomplishments over the past eight years in office. It also is intended to “motivate people to want to get involved and fight for their democracy,” White House […]readmore
Ken Bredemeier/Michael Bowman/VOA News WASHINGTON — Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for attorney general, defended his civil rights record Tuesday, telling a congressional hearing that he understands the tortured history of voting rights for blacks in the United States. Sessions, the first of Trump’s Cabinet nominees facing a Senate confirmation hearing this […]readmore
VOA News Nearly 200 military officers urged president-elect Donald Trump not to reinstate torture, according to a letter acquired by The New York Times. «Torture is unnecessary. Based on our experience — and that of our nation’s top interrogators, backed by the latest science — we know that lawful, rapport-based interrogation techniques are the most […]readmore