Once a hugely productive gold mine in the western state of South Dakota, it is now being used as an underground research lab where scientists are trying to learn more about the universe. VOA's Lesya Bakalets and Serge Sokolov went to the former mine to report on what is now a world class research lab that attracts scientists from across the globe.
More than 19 million Americans are still without home internet access…that according to the Federal Communication Commission. In Garrett County, Maryland, local leaders came up with an innovative plan to provide access to their community...VOA's Lesya Bakalets reports on a creative approach to getting hard to reach customers on line.
Medieval costumes. A bright pink Cinderella's dress and a few dozen military-like helmets. One of the oldest theaters in Washington, DC, Arena Stage put decades worth of costumes up for sale. VOA's Lesia Bakalets and Kaishuo Zhao attend the event in this report narrated by Joy Wagner.
West Virginia town with world's largest radio telescope thrives without internet
