美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-11-24（在线收听）

This is AP news minute. 

1. Firefighters were working to contain a fire at a southeast Kansas chemical plant after an explosion injured one employee. The explosion occurred early Tuesday at the Airosol, Inc plant. 

2. President-elect Donald Trump held a meeting at the New York Times office Tuesday with reporters and editors, says he discussed a range of topics from his meeting with Obama to potential business conflicts. The meeting comes a day after Trump offered a record session with various television networks at Trump tower. 

3. From Hollywood stars to philanthropist, president Obama awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 21 individuals. Recipients included Ellen DeGeneres , Bill and Melinda Gates and former LA Dodgers announcer Vin Scully. 

4. And it is a labor of love. Harvesting cranberries is a time-consuming process, often starts months before the end about the thanksgiving table, but cranberries bogs in Washington State are producing the nation's 5th largest harvest of cranberries . 

Emily Roseman, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.