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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...
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...
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...
How small-town Maine embraced a family that fled the Taliban
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOmid, left, and Nasir walk on a path winding through farm fields near their homes in Cape Elizabeth,...
How Are Military Kids Really Doing?
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJennifer Barnhill is a columnist for Military.com writing about military families. "It's 10 p.m. Do you know where your children are?" When I was growing...
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...
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...