by Melinda Keenan | Mar 28, 2021 | America with an Accent
156 countries or about 60% of world’s destinations are still categorized as very high risk locations by CDC. While everybody needs a vacation right now, the question is: can you or should you go? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to...
by Enkela Vehbiu | Jan 18, 2021 | America with an Accent
Discussion to pay people to take the vaccine emerges as scientists rebuild trust and debunk myths about the vaccine. The messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine against COVID-19 was years in the making; so is the mistrust in medicine present among minority groups which are still...
by Enkela Vehbiu | Dec 25, 2020 | America with an Accent
Hispanic youth preserve their heritage and celebrate America. Alexis y Sus Caballeros in the studio of America with an Accent. Borders disappear when it come to holidays. Is it Las Posadas or Christmas Carol? Is it Las Doce Uvas de la Suerte (The Twelve Grapes of Good...
by Enkela Vehbiu | Nov 1, 2020 | America with an Accent
Limited English? How to fill the ballot? Trusting the system? A guide on how to vote in the U.S.A. “The election system in the United States has been tried and true for over 200 years. It is safe, it is secure and it works.” Brian Kruse, Douglas County...
by Enkela Vehbiu | Oct 7, 2020 | America with an Accent
Save as much as you can because prices at grocery stores rose 6-10% and most likely will not go down this winter. And, no, immigrants do not save more than native born families. Spending patterns of an immigrant family are different from those of a native born family,...
by Enkela Vehbiu | Sep 22, 2020 | America with an Accent
ESL instruction prior and during COVID-19 in Nebraska. Despite challenges, over 23,000 English Learners in Nebraska public schools are currently receiving ESL instruction. Although no one knows yet the impact of COVID-19 on a student’s growth, problems range...
