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"滴血验癌"公司创始人被定罪

2022-01-11来源:和谐英语

This is AP News Minute.

这里是美联社一分钟新闻

Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says the Senate will debate easing filibuster rules on or before Martin Luther King day.

美国多数党领袖查克·舒默表示,参议院将在马丁·路德·金纪念日当天或之前就放宽阻挠议事规则展开辩论。

He says it's part of an effort to advance voting rights legislation, which faces Republican opposition.

他表示,这是推进投票权立法的努力的一部分,该立法面临共和党的反对。

Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes was convicted of fraud and conspiracy.

血液测试公司Theranos前首席执行官伊丽莎白·霍姆斯被判犯有欺诈和共谋罪。

Jurors found she duped investors into believing that her startup had developed a medical device which could detect numerous illnesses from a few drops of blood.

陪审员发现,她欺骗了投资者,让他们相信她的初创公司开发了一种医疗设备,这种医疗设备可以从几滴血中检测出多种疾病。

Investigators in Colorado are narrowing their search for the cause of the wildfire that destroyed nearly a thousand homes and buildings.

科罗拉多州的调查人员正在缩小对野火原因的搜索范围,这场大火摧毁了近1000座房屋和建筑。

It's an area where video showed a shed burning, on the day the fire began.

视频显示,火灾发生的当天,一间棚屋正在燃烧。

The National Weather Service reports that some snow accumulations from Monday's winter storm topped ten inches near Washington, DC.

据美国国家气象局报道,周一的冬季暴风雪导致华盛顿附近的积雪厚度超过10英寸。

About six inches of snow fell in northern Alabama, where multiple wrecks were reported.

阿拉巴马州北部的降雪量约为6英寸,据报道那里有许多残骸。