{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a29bd4132e30dceaf22a1db/6ad17d200c6b30397b3cfaca?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"B1 English News | Yemen Palace Hit by Five Houthi Missiles","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a29bd4132e30dceaf22a1db/74218285-9463-4175-9b7c-7bb5bcdde311.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn English through today’s real news. Natural-pace English at B1, with a full transcript.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: Five ballistic missiles hit Yemen&#x27;s presidential palace in Aden, killing five people and injuring 16. The prime minister and other ministers were unhurt. Also: The US Justice Department sued California over a list of about 20,000 alleged noncitizen voters and gave officials 48 hours to review it.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s English focus: had provided, had given or supplied = had provided, had given or supplied. Vocabulary: eligible (allowed by rules or law), deadline (the latest time something must be finished), confirm (to state that something is true).</p>\n\n<p>Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: <a href=\"https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-b1-2026-10-16\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-b1-2026-10-16</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}