Obama Calls For More Spending on Infrastructure Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 07, 2010 President Barack Obama has announced a new plan to jump-start the U.S. economy.  He’s asking Congress to approve $50 billion in infrastructure inve...

Pakistani Taliban Claim Responsibility for Attack in Northwest Pakistan Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 07, 2010 Monday’s deadly blast in the Northwest Pakistan town of Lakki Marwat is the most recent in a string of attacks in the country, still reeling from ...

Iraq Refugees in US Struggle To Find Work Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 07, 2010 Seven thousand new Iraqi refugees are expected to settle in Michigan by 2011

Zombies Stalk the Streets for a Good Cause Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 04, 2010 Few things bring a community together like large-scale, organized, athletic competition.  For some casual athletes, a city-wide game of t...

British Man Accused Selling Missile Parts To Iran Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 03, 2010 A British man has appeared in court in London, accused of trying to sell missile parts to Iran in breach of international sanctions.  Wealthy golf...

Arabic, Farsi Fluency Considered 'Critical' to US National Security Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 03, 2010 Summer vacation is ending and students at American schools and colleges are getting ready to head back to class. In previous years, many of them w...

Louisville Slugger Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 03, 2010 The successful immigrant story is one of the touchstones of American culture. For 126 years a family of German immigrants has been making a product...

US Private Sector Adds Jobs Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 03, 2010 The U.S. government reported Friday that the unemployment rate rose slightly, to 9.6 percent in August. However, the private sector posted a net g...

Labor Day Holiday in US Sets Stage For Ideological Debate Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 02, 2010 As the Labor Day (September 6) holiday approaches in the US, two widely differing views arethe subjects of an intense debate about the state of Am...

US Mosque Projects Face Opposition Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 02, 2010 As Americans debate a plan to build an Islamic center near the site of the 2001 terrorist attacks on New York City, protesters in several communit...

Maternal, Child Health, Infectious Disease Focus of Obama Administration’s Global Health Initiative Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 02, 2010 U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton recently announced a new $63 billion Global Health Initiative with an emphasis on maternal and child health...

New Mideast Talks Begin Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 02, 2010 The first direct Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in almost two years have begun.  U.S. President Barack Obama is hosting the discussions, with ass...

Nile States Work to Improve Quantity, Quality of Waters Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 02, 2010 The countries along the Nile have been at odds recently over how to share its waters. But beyond the issue of quantity is the question of quality, ...

Nile States Work to Improve Quantity, Quality of Waters Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 02, 2010 The countries along the Nile have been at odds recently over how to share its waters. But beyond the issue of quantity is the question of quality, ...

Nile States Work to Improve Quantity, Quality of Waters Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 02, 2010 The countries along the Nile have been at odds recently over how to share its waters. But beyond the issue of quantity is the question of quality, ...

US Mosque Projects Face Opposition Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 02, 2010 As Americans debate a plan to build an Islamic center near the site of the 2001 terrorist attacks on New York City, protesters in several communit...

Nile States Work to Improve Quantity, Quality of Waters Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 02, 2010 The countries along the Nile have been at odds recently over how to share its waters. But beyond the issue of quantity is the question of quality, ...

Ground Zero Mosque Controversy Puts Many US Muslims on Defensive Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 01, 2010 The controversy over plans to build an Islamic center near the site of the 2001 terrorist attacks on New York City has put many Muslims living in U...

Nile States Work to Improve Quantity, Quality of Waters Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 01, 2010 The countries along the Nile have been at odds recently over how to share its waters. But beyond the issue of quantity is the question of quality, ...

Iraqi Commanders Say They Are Ready to Handle Security in Iraq Channel: voa Length: 0 Date: September 01, 2010 As U.S. forces formally hand over control to the Iraqi Security Services, there are questions as to whether the Iraqi army is up to the challenge....