美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-06-09

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　　1.President Barack Obama has named United Nations ambassador Susan Rice to take over as national security adviser¹. She's been the subject of Republican criticism over her faulty explanation about the attacks on Americans in Libya last year.

 

　　2.Vice² President Joe Biden says US Senator Frank Lautenberg was the "definition of what it means to be a successful man." Biden spoke³ out at Lautenberg's funeral today. The Liberal Democrat⁴ from New Jersey⁵ died Monday. He was 89.

 

　　3.A four-story building being demolished⁶ collapsed⁷ in Philadelphia. More than a dozen people were hurt.

 

　　4.And foodies and tourists were packing a Mahatton bakery for cronuts. The croissant-donut hybrid⁸ is the crunchy and sweet dessert. The shop makes up to 250 cronuts every morning and they have been selling out within an hour.

 

　　Rita Foley, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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