What’s a great way to be outdoors, socialize but also be safe in these pandemic times? For many people the obvious answer involves water. Elena Wolf has this story from Florida, narrated by Anna Rice.
Azerbaijan’s Turkish-supported victory over Armenian forces in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh enclave has provided Ankara an opportunity to expand its influence in the Caucuses at the expense of Russia. That’s the conclusion of some observers – as Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.]
VOA's Carol Pearson has more.
During the pandemic, more students are attending school from homes not always set up with a place for them to work. VOA’s Faiza Elmasry reports from Chantilly, Virginia on a high schooler’s efforts to help out.
Kamala Harris made history as the first woman projected to become vice president-elect. That means her husband, Doug Emhoff, is set to become America’s first-ever “second gentleman” in the White House. VOA’s Mariama Diallo has more.
Although projected to lose the U.S. election, President Donald Trump tightened the race in part by getting more minority votes than in 2016, especially among Hispanics. VOA’s Brian Padden reports on how this growing population is also becoming more diverse.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo heads to France, Turkey and five other countries days after Democrat Joe Biden was named the projected the winner of the presidential race. Pompeo’s refusal to recognize Biden's victory has raised eyebrows, as VOA's Diplomatic Correspondent Cindy Saine reports.
With Twitter and Facebook blocking and labeling more social media posts, some American conservatives are flocking to alternatives like Parler, which says it won’t censor speech. Matt Dibble reports.]]
Up until recently, the Indonesian tourist destination of Bali has seen empty beaches and hotel rooms. But that’s changing in a most unusual way. Rendy Wicaksana reports.
Anyone can now own a small share of a great masterpiece. Vladimir Lenski has the story, narrated by Anna Rice.]]
In India, thousands of employees who are able to work from home during the coronavirus pandemic are leaving big cities to work in less populated areas in hills and beaches. The trend is giving small towns a huge boost, as Anjana Pasricha reports from Himachal Pradesh.
According to the National Deaf Center, about half of all deaf people in the USA are unemployed. But entrepreneurs like Ryan Maliszewski are trying to change that, as Karina Bafradzhian reports.]
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