An American single-handedly walked the whole world: why did she do it and what she experienced along the way

Our life is such that this thought comes to many people’s minds from time to time: to drop everything and go wherever your eyes take you. Angela Maxwell did just that: she gave up everything she had - close friends, a successful job -...

Break the silence: how the USA helped restore hearing to a baby from Russia who was born without ears

A boy from Chita, born without ears, was raised by his mother. The day before departure for the long-awaited operation that Kirill was supposed to have in California, she died. But the world heard the deaf boy and helped him break the silence, says Voice of America. To hear this...

'Mother-in-law from Hell': an American made rules for her son's girl and angered the Network

The girl was stunned after discovering that her boyfriend's mother had posted a list of dating rules with her son. Writes about this The Daily Mail. 18-year-old Tiktok user Emma from Louisiana shared a list of ten requirements that her boyfriend's mother posted in ...

The ex-fan asked the American woman to return the money for the dates: opinions on the web were divided

The Milwaukee woman sparked a debate on Twitter by posting a screenshot of a message in which she said a man demanded compensation from her for a failed and short-lived romance. In the screenshot, the humble romantic is designated only as "CK", writes NY Daily News. Message to ...

He dreamed of re-acquaintance with the whole world: an American for 40 years gathered dozens of people for dinner

Jim Gaines was an icon of the Swinging Sixties, an American in Paris who became famous for inviting hundreds of thousands of strangers to dinner at his home. He died this month. His story is told by Vicky Baker for the BBC. Next - from the first person. IN…

Loss of memory, amputation of fingers, panic attacks: how COVID-19 changed the life of recovered

Many of the 1,7 million Americans infected with the coronavirus are dealing with lingering symptoms and changes, after which their lives will not be the same, writes USA Today. The avid skier is preparing to have 8 fingers and 3 toes amputated due to complications caused by the coronavirus. ...

'Came for the sake of music': how an American became an honored artist and father with many children in Siberia

This American has been a music lover all his life: he plays the saxophone, flute and clarinet. Now he has mastered different styles of throat singing - while raising five children and speaking Russian... with a Tuvan accent. The amazing story of Sean Quirk, born in Wisconsin and...

'I knew that I was dying': a touching story of a 90-year-old American who defeated coronavirus

One of the first major outbreaks of coronavirus in the United States occurred in a nursing home near Seattle. At least 39 people have died at the Kirkland Elderly Care Center. But not 90-year-old Geneva Wood - despite ...

Uber driver from Atlanta graduates from college after passenger repays her tuition debt

An Atlanta Uber driver told the Bismarck Tribune she was one step closer to fulfilling her dream of becoming a lawyer thanks to a random passenger who paid off her college debt. Latonya Young, a hairdresser by day and Uber driver by night,...

Help one: how a Ukrainian returns to life of drug addicts in the USA

Sergei Volyansky has created a successful home renovation company. He hires people who, like him once, have managed to give up drugs. He helps them undergo rehabilitation and teaches them the craft. He told his story to the Voice of America. I face ...

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