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At the 'Human Library', everyone is an open book

Copenhagen (AFP) – Want to hear what it's like to be a refugee, gay, Muslim or hearing impaired? At Copenhagen's "Human Library", you can "loan" a person to tell you their life story in a project to foster understanding and challenge prejudice.

Despite Proliferation of Low-Quality Vaccines, Brazil Makes Progress Against COVID

Brazil was among the countries facing big difficulties in purchasing COVID vaccines early this year and, with fatalities soaring, its leaders bet on China's CoronaVac to jump-start its immunization program. But the Chinese vaccine is shunned by many Brazilians after studies indicated a low efficacy rate – so much so that Brazilian authorities banned the distribution of millions of doses this month pending further study.

Anderson Cooper shares his fast food guilty pleasures

CNN's Anderson Cooper answers viewer questions about who he would cast in a movie about the Vanderbilt side of his family and his fast food preferences. Watch Anderson Cooper Full Circle on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 6pm E.T.

Pregnant American Now Home after Weeks Stuck in Afghanistan

Three weeks ago, VOA brought you the story of Nasria, one of the Americans trapped in Afghanistan after U.S. evacuation efforts ended August 30. She asked that we use only her first name for her safety. VOA Pentagon correspondent Carla Babb has been in touch with her since the evacuation ended and has this update.

Senate GOP blocks bill to suspend debt limit and avert shutdown

Senate Republicans blocked a House-passed bill to suspend the debt limit and avert a government shutdown from advancing in the Senate. The move comes after Republicans had insisted that Democrats act alone to address the debt limit and leaves Congress without a clear plan to keep the government open with the threat of a potential shutdown looming by the end of the week.

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