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VOA Connect Episode 201 - We explore people making their living on water, on land, and underwater.

The United States Student Achievers Program (USAP) Community School is accepting applications from Lower Sixth and Form Four students to begin their studies in January next year. Rebecca Mano, director of Education Matters, says students should submit their applications by October 8, 2021.

U.S. lawmakers on both sides of the aisle criticized the treatment of thousands of Haitian migrants attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico border Wednesday. Videos have shown U.S. Border Patrol agents on horseback chasing migrants seeking asylum.

On this edition of Africa 54: Sudanese authorities on Tuesday said they had foiled an attempted coup and that suspects are in custody; New York will see one of its first large gatherings since the coronavirus pandemic. World leaders are expected to return to the United Nations for meetings

StartUP Africa is a ground-breaking television series that documents the effort to bridge the digital divide between Africa and the rest of the world.

In 2009, Mirah Horowitz was an ambitious lawyer working in the US Senate. However, she felt lonely and decided to foster a dog. A black lab Sparkie became Horоwitz’s first rescue dog and seemed to effortlessly change her whole life. Liliya Anisimova has the story, narrated by Anna Rice.

Six years ago, more than a million migrants travelled across the Mediterranean and Europe to reach Germany - many of them Syrians escaping the civil war. So, could history repeat itself as refugees try to flee Taliban rule in Afghanistan? Henry Ridgwell reports.

California voters have rejected a move to unseat their governor in a recall election, a rarely used provision of direct democracy in some 20 U.S. states. Nearly two thirds of voters had rejected the recall effort by mid-Wednesday. Newsom, a Democrat, faced down 46 challengers.

Iceland is now the home of the world's largest direct air capture and storage plant of carbon dioxide. The plant aims to remove 4,000 tons of carbon dioxide - one of the main contributors to global warming - from the air each year, as VOA’s Mariama Diallo reports.

VOA60 World- Authorities shot and killed a violent extremist Friday after he stabbed six people at supermarket in Auckland, New Zealand