She says being a mom is hard. "Because you have to get up every two hours in the middle of the night, and you can't go out and say 'I am going to buy this for myself.'

VOA: special.2010.05.13

After eight hours on the water, pulling up,emptying, and resetting 250 traps, the boat heads back to the Boston waterfront.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

Afghan Army and provincial officials say up to 50 Taliban died in the battle, which lasted for several hours.

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

plays the title character in "Jonah Hex." Brolin says it took three hours in the make-up chair every day to give the character his disfigured look.

VOA: standard.2010.06.20

"Three or four hours before I could fall asleep. I wake up three o'clock in the morning with the same stuff on my mind, tossing and turning.

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

With passions running high on both sides of the health care debate, it's likely they will only intensify in the hours leading up to final congressional action.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

Customers lined up for hours for Apple's newest phone, the iPhone 4.

VOA: standard.2010.06.25

In the hours leading up to Gary's official memorial to it's most famous son, a steady stream of visitors took pictures and left mementos at his childhood home.

VOA: standard.2009.07.11

More than 21 hours after their famous walk, astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin fired up the Eagle and rejoined Mike Collins aboard the Columbia command module for the flight back home.

VOA: standard.2009.07.16

The president said he met twice with senior officials in the hours after the shootings, and ordered them to conduct "a full review of the sequence of events that led up to the shootings."

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

The two young women died in hospital from injuries suffered when they got caught up in the crush of people trying to enter a stadium hours before the pope held a youth rally.

VOA: standard.2009.03.22