By Jasmine Garsd The town of Jacumba, on the California-Mexico border, has experienced a massive influx of migrants. Unofficial detention camps have popped up throughout the community. Then one day, something changed. (Image credit: Ash Ponders/Ash Ponders for NPR) Source: A California community sees a dip in immigration. Where have all the people gone?
By Anastasia Tsioulcas H. Sinno, former lead singer of the pioneering Lebanese rock band Mashrou’ Leila, pairs their own history with that of the Metropolitan Museum’s Temple of Dendur in their new opera. (Image credit: Derrick Kakembo /The Metropolitan Museum of Art) H. Sinno, former lead singer of the pioneering Lebanese rock band Mashrou’ Leila, […]
By Elissa Nadworny A ski resort in Kyiv offers a respite during a war that has lasted nearly two years. “We are looking forward to victory but we cannot put our lives on stop,” says a parent who brought her family here. (Image credit: Claire Harbage/NPR) Source: Between bombings, Ukrainians find fun (and a sense […]