英语新闻:AP News 美联社新闻
2021-08-15
1. Iraqi forces battled Islamic State group fighters in Fallujah on Saturday, as officials say they have retaken most of the city. Fighting (continues) in parts of the city for a second day after weeks of battle on its outskirts.
2. Nearly one week after the mass shooting at an Orlando nightclub, loved ones of those killed continue to mourn and lay (victims) to rest. Hundreds of people turned out to support one victim's family and friends at his funeral service.
3. President Obama urged Americans to cherish the country's national parks, saying they are an American treasure that must be (protected) from climate change. He spoke at Yosemite National Park in California ahead of the National Park System's 100th birthday.
4. And International Space Station crew landed back on Earth in the grasslands of Kazakhstan after spending 186 days in space. (Support) workers helped the crew emerged safely from their capsule, which was charred by a fiery descent through the atmosphere.