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Wrongfully Convicted

Posted May 10, 202400:23:52

Since 1989, over 3,000 people have been exonerated from prison sentences in the United States after evidence proved they were innocent. But how hard...

White Hands Choir

Posted May 9, 202400:14:34

Imagine a choir where some singers cannot see and others cannot hear. That’s the concept of a unique project in Venezuela, which shows how – when...

Climate-Forced Indigenous Migration

Posted May 9, 202400:20:04

Navajo Nation people are being forced out. The same is happening in Central America, where the rainy season has become shorter and unpredictable. Farmers,...

Venezuelan Students Crossing

Posted May 9, 202400:17:39

Every morning…dozens of kids in western Venezuela leave their homes before 5-am — to embark on an adventurous journey to school. And it’s not...

Peruvian Cuisine In The Spotlight

Posted June 22, 202300:21:24

Correspondent Dan Collyns has been reporting how Peruvians have managed to master the art of combining highland Andean products like local potatoes...