A new report this week from China showed that its economy became the world's 3rd largest in 2007, passing Germany.

VOA: special.2009.01.16

This week on our program, we tell you about the new goals that President Obama is proposing for the space agency NASA.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

And,this week, President Obama nominated the police chief from Seattle as the new director for the Office of National Drug Control Policy.

VOA: special.2009.03.14

This week on our program, we take you to a city in the American Southwest: Santa Fe,New Mexico.

VOA: special.2009.03.30

This week on our program. We visit New Orleans,Louisiana, to learn about the recovery efforts since Hurricane Katrina.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

A bill to place new restrictions on the credit card industry in the United States won final approval this week in Congress.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

In Washington this week, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner announced new steps to rebuild trust in financial markets and restart the flow of credit.

VOA: special.2009.02.13

This week on our program, we tell about a new set of Beatles CDs and a video game based on the British rock band.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

This week We travel to Louisiana for the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival And answer a question about a group of landscape painters.

VOA: special.2009.05.01

This week on our program, we play some new music from the Dave Matthews Band .

VOA: special.2009.08.28

U.N.ambassadors from the five Council members and Germany met two times this week in New York.

VOA: special.2010.04.17

A new report this week from the College Board showed that college prices continue to rise.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

The Federal Reserve this week announced a new trillion-dollar plan to fight the recession.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

This week on our program, we have music from the new album by Sade.

VOA: special.2010.04.23

And a new report this week showed that the recession is also affecting Medicare.

VOA: special.2009.05.15

Earlier this week, world leaders attended the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

This week we visit two special places in the state of New Mexico.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

This week on our program, we go to New York City to visit the thirty-five year old Nuyorican Poet's Caf on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.

VOA: special.2009.04.27

This week,we will tell about new concerns about the H1N1 virus.

VOA: special.2009.08.18

The United States got a new president this week.

VOA: special.2009.01.24

This week.We listen to new music from the Raconteurs.

VOA: special.2009.02.06

Current construction of 2,500 homes in the West Bank will continue along with 455 additional new housing units approved this week.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11

This week,the legislature passed a new anti-file-sharing amendment - the latest to the basic copyright law.

VOA: standard.2009.04.23

The Obama administration is fighting back with a series of presidential events this week on health care, starting with the community meeting in New Hampshire.

VOA: standard.2009.08.11

The oil crisis was avoided after Moscow and Kyiv reached a new deal this week.

VOA: standard.2010.01.01

The announcement followed a closed-door briefing for NATO foreign ministers by Secretary Clinton on the new Afghan strategy announced by President Barack Obama earlier this week.

VOA: standard.2009.12.05

An article on the discovery of a gene associated with stuttering, and the commentary by Simon Fisher, are published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine.

VOA: standard.2010.02.11

But the spokesman, Geoff Morrell,indicated that at this week's meetings Secretary Gates will tell the new Japanese leaders the United States expects the complex agreement to be honored.

VOA: standard.2009.10.18

The response from Palestinian officials contained no surprises after Israel said this week it would go ahead with construction of 900 new units in Gilo, a Jewish community in East Jerusalem.

VOA: standard.2009.11.18