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Puneet Chowdhary is one of hundreds of thousands of people living and working in the United States who is waiting for a green card. She met her husband in the United States, and they have two kids together.

'Get In Line:' What It Takes To Legally Immigrate To The United States

"I am constantly in fear. I think I have a lot of potential, but I sometimes think I could’ve done so much more. There are so many people like me out there," a listener told us.

Amazon Opening Akron Fulfillment Center

Updated: 5:15 p.m., July 22, 2019 Online retail behemoth Amazon is expanding its presence in Ohio with plans to open two new fulfillment centers, one in Akron and the other near Toledo. The company estimates the two facilities combined will create more than 2,500 full-time jobs, with more than half of those jobs — an estimated 1,500 — at the Akron facility, which will be on the site of the former Rolling Acres Mall.

Sarah Boden

Sarah Boden covers health, science and technology for 90.5 WESA. Before coming to Pittsburgh in November 2017, she was a reporter for Iowa Public Radio where she covered a range of issues, including the 2016 Iowa Caucuses.

Hearing in Color: Solo Concertos By Pulitzer Prize Winner Jennifer Higdon

She was a late bloomer in a world with a historically high population of prodigies.Composer Jennifer Higdon started studying music seriously during her…

Protesters lie on the ground after being hit by a police van during a rally in front of the U.S. Embassy in Manila on Wednesday. A Philippine police van rammed and ran over several protesters.

Police Van Rams Protesters At Anti-U.S. Demonstration In Philippines

Several people were hospitalized after demonstrators outside the U.S. Embassy in Manila called for U.S. troops to leave the country. AP footage shows a police van repeatedly ramming into protesters.

Obama Nominates Marine General As Next Joint Chiefs Chairman

Gen. Joseph Dunford Jr. has had a rapid rise. In about three years, he went from a one-star general to a four-star general. He is currently the commandant of the Marine Corps.

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin, right, of Russia, works against Columbus Blue Jackets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois during Game 3 of an NHL first-round hockey playoff series in Nationwide Arena.

Blue Jackets Head Back To Washington With Playoff Series Tied

Oh, how things can change in a few days.The Columbus Blue Jackets, who used back-to-back overtime wins to take a 2-0 lead in their playoff series with the…

2013: The World Has Lost Some Classical Music Greats

Of the notables in music who died in 2013: ConductorÂ James DePreist (1937-2013)Â I'm sure he grew tired of being the pioneer for the African-American…

The April 9 incident and the subsequent uproar created a major public relations debacle for United Airlines.

Officers Fired After Forcible Removal Of United Airlines Passenger

David Dao, a 69-year-old Kentucky doctor, was injured as he was dragged from a United Express flight in April. Video taken by fellow passengers went viral, sparking outrage.

Ohio First Lady Fran DeWine (left) and Gov. Mike DeWine (second from left) with the first scholarship winner Joseph Costello (center) of Englewood after the winners of the first Vax-A-Million drawing was announced Wednesday night.

Ohio's First $1 Million Vaccine Lottery Winner Announced

The state says a southwestern Ohio woman is the first winner of Ohio’s $1 million Vax-a-Million vaccination incentive prize. The state also says a Dayton-area teen is the first winner of the program’s full-ride college scholarship.

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