I'm Doug Johnson. This week we play new music by the band Cake And answer a question about New York City But first a visit to Virginia wine country. (...
Business is the most popular subject for international students in the United States. At last count, twenty-one percent of foreign students at America...
BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. The early years of the twentieth century were a time of moveme...
Some students get so nervous before a test, they do poorly even if they know the material. Sian Beilock, a psychology professor at the University of C...
STEVE EMBER: And Im Steve Ember with Explorations in VOA Special English. Today, we travel through city streets all over the world to explore street a...
The World Health Organization says it has reached a limit in its fight against diseases and disasters. Director-General Margaret Chan says the agency ...
CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Im Christopher Cruise. FAITH LAPIDUS: And Im Faith Lapidus. Today, we will tel...
Economists across the world are expressing concern about rising food prices. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization recently released it...
FAITH LAPIDUS: And Im Faith Lapidus. This week on our program, we tell you about a memorial being built in Washington to honor Martin Luther King Juni...
Dogs are known for a strong sense of smell. Their noses can be trained to identify different odors. Dogs are often used in search and rescue operation...