2013-03-09 Venezuela Mourns President Hugo Chavez
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. Venezuelans are remembering President Hugo Chavez, who died…
2013-03-02 Pope Benedict Says Goodbye as Leader of the Worldwide Roman Catholic Church
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. Pope Benedict gave his last public blessing this…
2013-02-23 America’s New Secretary of State Talks Foreign Policy
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. Secretary of State John Kerry made it clear…
2013-02-16 President Obama Sets His Goals for 2013
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. President Obama set out goals for his second…
2013-02-09 The Debate Over Targeted Killings
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. This week, NBC News reported on a document…
2013-02-02 Americans Making Final Preparations for Super Bowl Sunday
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. This Sunday, people around the world will witness…
2013-01-26 Barack Obama Begins 2nd Term as President
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. This week, Barack Obama began his second term…
2013-01-19 France and West African Countries Intervene in Mali
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. France joined African forces this week in an…
2013-01-12 President Obama Preparing to Receive Gun Policy Recommendations
From Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Almost a month has passed since a gunman…
2013-01-05 American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Recovers From Health Scare at Home
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is at…
2012-12-29 India Looking for Answers After the deadly Rape of a Young Woman in New Delhi
From VOA Learning English, this is In the News in Special English. The recent gang-rape of a young woman in…
2012-12-22 Shooting at Connecticut School has Americans Re-Examining Gun Laws
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. This week, families and friends buried victims of…
2012-12-15 American Intelligence Report Predicts China will be World’s Leading Economic Power by 2030
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. A new American intelligence report this week predicted…
2012-12-08 Muslim Brotherhood Ready for More Active Role in Jordan
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. The Muslim Brotherhood is one of the largest…
2012-12-01 Palestinians Cheer UN General Assembly Vote
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. This week, the United Nations General Assembly voted…