The bands this year include the Decemberists and the Killers, as well as new acts like the Virgins and White Lies.

VOA: special.2009.06.08

The group says this was the first time it gave a documentary crew unrestricted access to its field operations.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

And they were friends. The reporter knew even at the time that this friendship was the best experience of his life.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

Jill Cooper is married to Tom Udall, a Democrat from New Mexico who entered the Senate this past January.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

The group says this is the first and only teaching hospital for animals to operate within an aquarium.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

He explained the situation in this way: The law had caused businessmen and investors to lose faith in the government's money policy.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

But his resignation was not the only exit from a job that was in the news this week.

VOA: special.2010.08.13

Among the artists this year is flutist Maria Tamburrino, pianist Seymour Lipkin and French horn player David Sprung.

VOA: special.2009.06.08

When it was time for him to leave the spacecraft, this is what the world heard: "Roger,Flight,we're GO."

VOA: special.2009.06.24

Another event that traditionally takes place on the National Mall this weekend is the Smithsonian Folklife Festival.

VOA: special.2010.07.02

The scientists estimate this would have the same climate effect as taking all cars in the world off the road for ten years.

VOA: special.2009.06.19

The events this year could cost more than the record 42 million dollars spent 4 years ago.

VOA: special.2009.01.19

Malcolm King and other researchers wrote about this in the medical journal The Lancet earlier this month.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

But with the world still in crisis, there was news that no famous people from show business will be at the forum this year.

VOA: special.2009.01.23