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They escaped Afghanistan for California and beyond. But war's struggles followed them
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShir Agha Safi, 30, relaxes at a park near Des Moines. The former Afghan military commander is now a...
A year of struggle as an Afghan family builds a new life in California
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNajib Mohammadi had high hopes for his life in the United States when he, his pregnant wife Susan...
Young Afghan Refugees in America Adjust to New Norms — Especially for Girls
The 74 via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than a year after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, plunging the nation into a...
A frayed refugee system creates obstacles for Afghans in Texas
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis story was first published by The Texas TribuneSign up for The Brief, its daily newsletter. In...
Married 71 years, he still remembers the moment she walked through the door: A love story
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJack and Beverly Irvine, a Visalia, California couple, met by chance one fall day in 1951. Classes...
How small-town Maine embraced a family that fled the Taliban
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOmid, left, and Nasir walk on a path winding through farm fields near their homes in Cape Elizabeth,...
After fleeing Kabul, Afghan lawyers seek new life — and legal careers — in California
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHamid ul Rahman Qazi and Masooda Qazi, who were successful lawyers in Afghanistan, fled Kabul as it...
Buddy Box: The educational tool which has helped students across the globe
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoThe creator of a free online learning tool called Buddy Box – which has taught subjects including...
Schools Are Spending Billions on Safety Measures to Stop Mass Shootings. It's Not Clear They Work
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlexandria Police Department school resource officers, Gary Argueta, left, and Johnny Larios, right,...
Afghani families in Kewanee find independence, jobs
Star-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAll three of the families from Afghanistan who settled in Kewanee have shown positive signs that they are adapting to their new home in the United States...