美国有线新闻 CNN 2015-12-19

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One of the America second largest school distract in LA, California. After getting a school official call an electronic threads, the superintend of LA unify¹ district school canceled all classes yesterday. It impacted more than 640,000 students in more than 900 schools. A similar threat made yesterday in nation largest school distract in New York city. Official there called that thread a hoax² and kept schools in session for more than a million students. No one was hurt in either system as a result of the threat. Some people criticized the LA superintendent³ were overacting, while others say they did the right thing. The distract get threats all the time, while officials in New York called their threat generic⁴ and outlandish, those in LA called theirs rare. And after the December second terrorist attack in San Bernardino California which is 60 miles away from Los Angeles. LA official said they were taking no chances.

“Based on past circumstances, I couldn’t take the chance, either it relates to one student or our staff that serve our students”

Americans convicted making bomb threats to schools can get prison sentences as long as ten years. most states allow minors⁵ to be tried as adults and other penalties can include school suspension. Our serious looking back on some of the top stories in 2015 continues right now, today’s focused as promised US politics. There is a presidential election next year, you might’ve heard something about it. There will be one nominee⁶ for each major party on the ballot⁷. Currently for the democrats⁸ three people are seeking the party nomination⁹, three have withdrawn¹⁰ from the race. For the republicans 14 people are seeking the party nomination, three have withdrawn from that race. Now for the sense of why the campaign season has been so closely watched, here is Mary Moloney.

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