2013-04-20 Search for Boston Bombers
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS. American law enforcement officials this week looked for suspects in the…
2013-04-13 Obama Administration Proposes Federal Budget
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS. This week, the Obama administration released a budget plan for the…
2013-04-06 Tensions High on Korean Peninsula
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS. North Korea is urging foreign embassies to consider telling their workers…
2013-03-30 Same-Sex Marriage Faced a Serious Test this Week in the United States
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. Thousands of peaceful demonstrators gathered outside the Supreme…
2013-03-16 Pope Francis Represents Firsts for Catholics
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. Former Argentine Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio has become the…
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…