Our emigration: four things that hit a Ukrainian woman in Argentina

Roksolana Gnatyuk lives in Buenos Aires with her husband and three children, writes scientific and popular articles and books. The Ukrainian woman told the Voice of America about the peculiarities of life in Argentina and her impressions of the country. I never even dreamed of traveling to Argentina ...

An illegal who lived 30 for years in the USA told how he got used to his homeland after deportation

The father of two had to rebuild his life in Mexico after he was deported after almost 30 years in the United States. Gaston Cazares left his native Mexico at the age of 17 and traveled to San Diego, which he called ...

Personal experience: what can you learn, stuck at the airport without money and phone

Financial Planner Shanna Compton Game shared the lessons she had to learn from her independent travel from Africa to the United States. In Johannesburg, a woman missed a flight, was left without luggage, local currency, mobile phone charger, and her credit cards ...

98-year-old veteran in New York City passes 19 km every day to visit his sick wife

Distance does not prevent 98-year-old Korean War veteran Luther Younger from seeing his paralyzed wife Waverly, who has been with cancer for nine years, every day. Younger walks 12 miles (over 19 kilometers) every day to visit his spouse at the Rochester Hospital, New York, ...

What is known about a man hijacking a passenger plane in Seattle

At Seattle Airport, a ground worker hijacked an empty Bombardier airliner, taking off without the permission of the air traffic controllers. The plane stayed in the air for more than an hour, and then crashed on one of the nearby islands. The hijacker, performing strange tricks, told the dispatcher that he had mastered the control of the liner thanks to video games. ...

7 stories about 90's emigrants: how they left Russia and why they (did not) return

The author of this material, Olga Kaminka, knows well whether it is easy to be an emigrant: she lived in Denmark from 1992 to 1996, then returned to Moscow and outlined her experience of survival in the punk novel "My 90s". The fates of the emigrants of the 90s developed in different ways, but ...

A supermarket employee touched people with his action and received money for college.

In late July, an autistic customer named Jack Ryan walked into a supermarket in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He watched Jordan Taylor, one of the store's employees, arrange food in the refrigerator. Taylor noticed Ryan's interest and suggested ...

As a Russian went to the United States, worked as a taxi driver and went into the American army

A resident of St. Petersburg Ildar went to the United States in search of an ideal life. He managed to work as a waiter, taxi driver and ambulance driver, and eventually went to the American army. "Lenta.ru" published a Russian story about life in the United States in the first person. I moved to ...

A policeman spent two days searching for a toy that the child had lost, and wrote a book about it.

8-year-old Augusta "Gussie" Bridges lost her stuffed dog at the airport in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Two days later, the loss was returned to her by a police officer, who handed the girl a book with photographs in which the toy was taken in completely unexpected places. "When she said she lost...

An elderly couple came to the children at a military base to mark 4 July, but was arrested by ICE

Concepcion Barrios and Margarito Silva planned to spend July 4 with their daughter and son-in-law at the Fort Drum military base in upstate New York. But their Independence Day ended in federal custody after the military base informed the pair of Mexican ...

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