英语新闻:AP News 美联社新闻
2016-08-26
1. Hospital officials say six patients still remain critically ill as a result of their injuries sustained in the Orlando nightclub shooting. (Meanwhile), survivors of the shooting currently recovering at the Orlando regional medical center shared their stories of escaping the attack at Pulse nightclub.
2. President Obama says anti-Muslim (rhetoric) from presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is "not the America we want." Obama says the U.S. was founded on freedom of religion and that there are no (religious) tests in America.
3. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at the Public Square in Paris to protest against a labor reform bill currently being debated. As a result, the Eiffel Tower closed Tuesday, because the public safety could not be ensured.
4. And a small Florida bank will issue the first U.S. credit card designed to work in Cuba and make it easier for American (companies) to do business in the area. The MasterCard will allow U.S. travelers to charge purchases at state-run businesses and a handful of private ones.