美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-09-17(在线收听

 Secretary of State John Kerry making a surprise visit to Iraq to meet the country's new government. The country's struggling to stem the spread of the Islamic State militant group as the new government in Baghdad take shape.

 
President Barack Obama bringing his plan to deal with the militant situation to the air raids. The President will deliver a prime time address tonight outlining a plan, which could include the use of air power in Iraq and Syria. He'll also ask Congress for the authority to arm moderate Syrian opposition forces.
 
In Mississippi, a man is in police custody suspected of killing his five children and driving across state lines to dispose of their bodies. Timothy Ray Johns of South Carolina was arrested following a DY stop; he is now facing preliminary charges of child neglect. 
 
Powerful storms pounding northwest Missouri. The National Weather Service posted tornado warnings of four counties Tuesday night. The storms downed trees and power lines across the region. At least one tornado sighting was reported.
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