When it arrives, the new family member will join a long list of pets that have lived in the White House.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

He called it "Sanctuary." When the book was ready to be published, Faulkner went to New York and completely rewrote it.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

"We found that there's no real difference in device infection or device malfunction when you compare it to new pacemaker implantation."

VOA: special.2010.06.02

Observers say North Korea is attempting to reconnect with the United States now that it has a new president.

VOA: special.2009.08.08

But President Obama said the Constellation program was over budget and behind schedule, and it lacked in new thinking.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

G.M.has until June first to offer a plan to the government if it is to receive new government loans.

VOA: special.2009.05.01

American ticket sales the first weekend it was released made "New Moon" the third best-selling movie on record.

VOA: special.2010.01.20

He said it offers a modern new way to share high quality videos with a large group of people interested in art.

VOA: special.2009.08.28

It said Congress had no right to help spread slavery by permitting it in the new western territories.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

It was amended. The new bill would simply close all places in the District of Columbia where slaves were bought and sold.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

Some of them stayed. It soon became clear that new laws were needed to govern the growing population.

VOA: special.2009.06.04

Judges for this contest studied how each design looks and how it uses new technologies and materials.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

New findings show it also kills more than a million young people and older adults every year.

VOA: special.2009.11.17

The new administration says it will hold banks responsible for how they use taxpayers' money, and will report details on a Web site.

VOA: special.2009.02.13