Category Archives: VOA News

VOA News: ‘Non-Believers Create Political Pressure Group’

Source:VOA News with a look at American Atheism. “Polls show that at least six percent of Americans do not believe in God, but their numbers are not reflected in Congress. VOA religion reporter Jerome Socolovsky reports from Washington that a … Continue reading

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VOA News: Donors Pledge $2.7 Billion in ‘New Deal’ for Somalia

Source:VOA News reporting from Somalia. “International donors meeting in Brussels Monday pledged $2.7 billion as part of a ‘New Deal’ to help rebuild Somalia. As Henry Ridgwell reports for VOA from London, Somalia’s president said his country is undergoing a … Continue reading

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VOA News: ‘Commemorations Held in Washington, New York, Pennsylvania on 9/11 Anniversary’

Source:VOA News– President Barack H. Obama (Democrat, Illinois) speaking at a 9/11 memorial. “Memorials are being held in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania to honor the victims of the September 11 terror attacks. VOA’s Jeff Custer reports on the twelfth … Continue reading

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VOA News: ‘Key U.S. Lawmakers Signal Support for Strikes on Syria’

Source:VOA News– U.S. Senator Bob Corker (Republican, Tennessee) Ranking Member of the Foreign Relations Committee (113th Congress) “The Obama administration is intensifying pressure on U.S. lawmakers to authorize the use of force in Syria, after last month’s chemical attack that … Continue reading

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VOA News: ‘The King Legacy – Marching Forward’

Source:VOA News with a look at The King Legacy. “Fifty years after The March on Washington and Rev. Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, VOA looks at the life and legacy of the civil rights leader.” From VOA News … Continue reading

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VOA News: Deborah Block: ‘Young People Look at the Legacy of Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King, Jr’

America has come a long way in the last fifty years as far as how we look at other Americans. Especially from a different race, just look at the current President of the United States who was a benefactor. Of … Continue reading

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VOA News: ‘VOA On Assignment: Can Jeff Bezos Save The Washington Post?’

Source:VOA News with a look at the paper of record, at least in Washington, The Washington Post. “VOA business reporter Mil Arcega talks with On Assignment’s Philip Alexiou about the significance of Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos purchasing The Washington Post. … Continue reading

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VOA News: ‘Rebels With a Cause Slam Corporate Greed’

Source:VOA News– with a look at Rebels With a Cause. Source:The Daily Press “Two new films focus on fringe groups who take social justice into their own hands. With a tongue-in-cheek approach, the films The East and Now You See … Continue reading

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VOA News: ‘Iranian Immigrant’s Success Creates Abundant Opportunities For Many Others’

Source:VOA News reporting on Subway. “America is often called “The Land of Opportunity.” And in 2011 alone, more than a million immigrants became permanent residents on the path to citizenship. Many come to the U.S. to escape hardships where they … Continue reading

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VOA News: Henry Ridgewell- ‘Kurdish Gains in Syria Rattle Turkey’

Source:VOA News– a little look at life in Syria today. Source:FRS FreeState “Voice of America (VOA) is an American international broadcaster. It is the largest[2] and oldest U.S. funded international broadcaster.[3][4] VOA produces digital, TV, and radio content in 47 … Continue reading

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