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Los Angeles to host 9th Summit of the Americas
This June, Los Angeles will host leaders from around the Western Hemisphere as they discuss a sustainable and resilient future.
Putin’s pattern of lies [video]
From Syria to Ukraine, Vladimir Putin has a track record of using disinformation to hide what Russia is doing. Learn some recent examples.
Celebrating World Down Syndrome Day
Thousands of Americans with Down syndrome work in a variety of professions and are gaining more visibility and representation.
On editing: How this scholar built America’s go-to poetry collection
An English professor faced "poetry wars" as he chose English-language poems for an anthology. His strategy: an international lineup.
What is March Madness?
The National Collegiate Athletic Association's annual men's and women's basketball tournaments promise exciting play.
Americans welcome Nowruz with music [video]
Two Iranian-born, U.S.-based musicians explain how music connects people of different backgrounds as they gather for the Nowruz holiday.
Everyone is Irish on March 17
When people think of St. Patrick's Day, they usually think of green clothes, corned beef and parades — none of which are originally Irish!
At U.S.-based Holi events, dance takes center stage [video]
The festival of Holi is catching on in the U.S., and dance plays a large role, introducing Americans to an important part of Indian culture.
Phyllis Oakley: A trailblazer for women in diplomacy
Principal Deputy Spokesperson Jalina Porter shares the influence Phyllis Oakley had on the careers of women in the State Department.



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