加州民主党众议员Nancy Pelosi成为第一位众议院女议长。

A first. California Democrat Nancy Pelosi becomes the first woman speaker of the House.

首批美军士兵进驻伊拉克。

The first US troops are deployed as part of the surge in Iraq.

美国花花公子艳星Anna Nicole Smith被发现死于旅店中。

Anna Nicole Smith dies after being found unresponsive in a Florida hotel room. She's 39.

小甜甜布莱妮进出戒毒所，剃光头，雷事不断。

Britney Spears checks into rehab, then checks out, then shaves her head bald.

弗吉尼亚理工大学发生血案，中国留学生被控谋杀。

Virginia Tech massacre. A single gunman kills 32 people at Virignia Tech and then kills himself.

俄罗斯前总统叶利钦去世，享年76岁。

Russia reformer and former president Boris Yeltsin dies at 76.

美国名媛Paris Hilton因在缓刑期间无牌驾驶，被判入狱45天。

Paris Hilton gets 45 days in jail for violating probation.

美剧《黑道家族》最后一集，播到最后结局突然嘎然而止，令观众们困惑不已。

12 million viewers wonder what happened as the Sopranos suddenly cuts to black.

苹果公司手机Iphone正式上市。

"It's the next generation. It's the future. I have to have it." Apple devotees rejoiced: the Iphone is released.

哈利波特系列最后一部上市，24小时内狂卖一千余万本。

"Chapter One. The Dark Lord Ascending" The last book of Harry Potter series sells 11 million copies in 24 hours, a new record.

美国明尼苏达州一座桥梁倒塌，导致13人遇难。

Twisted metal, crushed concrete, 13 lives lost after bridge collapses during rush hour Minneapolis.

布什总统的得力谋臣Karl Rove辞职。

"Karl Rove is moving on down the road." President Bush's influential adviser resigns.

美国田径名将琼斯承认服用兴奋剂，并返还了在2000年悉尼奥运会上夺得的五块奖牌。

Track and Field Star Marion Jones admits to doping, surrenders her five Olympic medals from the 2000 Sydney Games.

道琼斯工业指数创下历史新高。

The Dow Industrial Average closes at 14164, an all-time high.

巴基斯坦前总理贝布托被刺身亡。

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is killed in a bombing at a campaign rally in Pakistan.

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