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Joseph Arana Sanchez (center) rehearses on his guitar ahead of a benefit concert for fellow Ukrainians living in Vermont.

This Vermont couple created a home for Ukrainian refugees with a focus on children with disabilities

Theresa and Scott Cianciolo founded Agape Ministries, a Christian nonprofit that works with children and adults with developmental disabilities in Ukraine. After they stopped traveling to Ukraine due to the war, they raised money to create a home for refugees and children with disabilities in Vermont.

This Vermont couple created a home for Ukrainian refugees with a focus on children with disabilities

Teenage Rider Wins Mongol Derby

Teenage Rider Wins Mongol Derby

Pedro Gomez's ESPN Interview in Spanish Sparks Anger and Ugly Reaction

Pedro Gomez's ESPN Interview in Spanish Sparks Anger and Ugly Reaction

Fancy Hats and High Heels for Ireland's Renowned Horse-Racing Festival

Fancy Hats and High Heels for Ireland's Renowned Horse-Racing Festival

World Series: Bringing Baseball Alive for the BBC

World Series: Bringing Baseball Alive for the BBC

Queen's Diamond Jubilee a sign of the evolution, rise of the British monarchy

After enduring years of scandal and declining public respect, the British monarchy is once-more at the top of its popularity. That will be on display this week with the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebration, marking 60 years since she took the throne.

Queen's Diamond Jubilee a sign of the evolution, rise of the British monarchy

As Kentucky Derby nears, horse racing in America reaches a crossroads

The audience for horse racing in the United States is declining. According to insiders, even the sport's strongest supporters are loathe to recommend racing to their friends as something worth spending time on. But there are ideas for embracing technology that some hope will turn the sport's fortunes.

As Kentucky Derby nears, horse racing in America reaches a crossroads
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Caps for sale! A visit with Aretha Franklin's milliner

Just in time for the Kentucky Derby, we talk to Luke Song, a Detroit milliner. He tells us a bit about the cultural history of the hat, and why personality matters just as much as the size of one's crown when choosing the perfect hat.

Caps for sale! A visit with Aretha Franklin's milliner
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This week's agenda: Goldman Sachs execs to testify, Charlie Crist may leave GOP, Kentucky Derby

We take a look at what's ahead this week, including the immigration bill in Arizona, financial reform, the film remake of 'Nightmare on Elm Street,' and the Kentucky Derby.

This week's agenda: Goldman Sachs execs to testify, Charlie Crist may leave GOP, Kentucky Derby
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Is Horse Racing Inhumane?

The Takeaway talks to Sally Jenkins, a sports columnist for the Washington Post, and gets her perspective on how the sport of horse racing could be reformed to make it safer for horses.

Is Horse Racing Inhumane?

The Living on Earth Almanac

The Living on Earth Almanac
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Coal Suit Derby

Coal Suit Derby