In this short film, two Afghan boys dream of becoming famous Buzkashi players
Scientific and Technical awards are presented a few weeks before the Oscars, and this year there were some notable recipients
Short film 'Open Heart' is about eight children with rheumatic heart disease who travel from Rwanda to Sudan for life-saving surgery
Record of the year honors went to Gotye and Kimbra for Somebody That I Used to Know
Some in Hollywood are hoping the president addresses plans for lowering the unemployment rate, helping the nation's poor get back on their feet
February 24 is highlight for movie industry and for movie fans
China has become world's second-largest market for films, after North America, and China's box office revenues are growing by 30 percent annually
Day of community service observed in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., America's best known civil rights leader
California's NewGround is building bridges partly through the sharing of personal stories
One student is in critical but stable condition after shooting at a high school
Oscars are given out by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; this year's winners will be named at a ceremony in Hollywood February 24
One Los Angeles charity called Children of the Night helps them turn their lives around, get an education
Teenagers who leave home are sometimes lured or forced into prostitution. VOA's Mike O'Sullivan reports that one Los Angeles charity called Children of the Night helps them turn their lives around and get an education.
Automatic tax hikes and spending cuts could entail cutbacks in many federal assistance programs
Recent school shootings in Connecticut again raise questions about the role of violent media in mass shootings
Ties between police and the community make neighborhoods safer
The prospect of "going over the cliff" would be felt across the country, particularly in California
Lawrence Palinkas is a medical anthropologist and professor of social work at the University of Southern California. He has studied the aftermath of man-made and natural disasters on communities, and the impact of two mass shootings outside San Diego, which he says occurred “about a dozen years ago."
Experimental driverless vehicles - now legal in Florida, Nevada, California - point way to a future that is not that far down the road
Work resumed at biggest US cargo port complex after employees, management reached tentative deal to end eight-day strike
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