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• January 22, 2021

  Kamala Harris Profile USAGM

  America’s first-ever female vice president, Kamala Harris, has been sworn into office. VOA’s Congressional Correspondent Katherine Gypson reports on the road ahead for Harris as she settles into the second most powerful position in the U.S. government.

• January 22, 2021

  COVID LAPD Masks USAGM

  The mayor of Los Angeles, California, Eric Garcetti, recently announced that police will begin arresting anti-mask protesters who harass others for wearing face masks. Angelina Bagdasaryan has the story, narrated by Anna Rice.

• January 22, 2021

  Turkey Greece Talks USAGM

  After months of high seas tensions with Turkish and Greek warships facing off against one another over territorial disputes, the two nations now are set to resume talks Monday, after a nearly five-year hiatus. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.

• January 22, 2021

  US CONGRESS Dems Majority USAGM

  VOA’s Congressional Correspondent Katherine Gypson reports.

• January 21, 2021

  Burkina FASO Reconciliation USAGM

  who are often labeled as terrorists, will not be easy. Henry Wilkins reports from Ouagadougou.

• January 21, 2021

  Navalny Return USAGM

  Charles Maynes reports the opposition figure has gone from fighting for his life to fighting for his freedom.

• January 21, 2021

  US Military Vaccine South Korea - USAGM

  More from VOA’s Bill Gallo in Seoul.

• January 20, 2021

  Columbia University Tuition Strike USAGM

  A private school has opened in central Kenya for pregnant girls, teenage mothers and their babies, to ensure they get an education despite stigma. Kenya’s teenage pregnancies have soared during the COVID-19 pandemic as schools were closed until just this month. Brenda Mulinya reports from Nairobi.

• January 20, 2021

  COVID-KENYA TEEN MOMS SCHOOLS - USAGM

  A private school has opened in central Kenya for pregnant girls, teenage mothers and their babies, to ensure they get an education despite stigma. Kenya’s teenage pregnancies have soared during the COVID-19 pandemic as schools were closed until just this month. Brenda Mulinya reports from Nairobi.

• January 20, 2021

  US Blinken USAGM

  as VOA’s Cindy Saine reports from Washington.

• January 19, 2021

  US Homicides Guns USAGM

  Children were among hundreds of victims of a spike in homicides across the U.S last year. VOA’s Veronica Balderas Iglesias visited disadvantaged communities in the nation’s capital looking for effective ways to prevent new tragedies in 2021.

• January 19, 2021

  Inauguration History USAGM

  On January 20, former Vice President Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. Every four years, Americans pause for this peaceful transfer of power — a potent symbol of American democracy. VOA’s Dora Mekouar reports.

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