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International

A trio of small coffee cups, similar to espresso, a barrista works two spoons and froth
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Science

Costa Rica banks on low-carbon coffee

The low-carbon coffee that Costa Rica is pushing is part of an overall plan by the country to become the first carbon neutral nation.

8 years ago

Politics & Policy

Chinese power over North Korea? It's more myth than reality

The reality, however, is that the complicated, often exasperating, relationship is less about friendship or political bonds than a deep and mutually uneasy dependency.

8 years ago

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe sits in a chair, sunglasses and a smile, wearing a colorful yellow, red, and green jacket
Politics & Policy

Shock as Zimbabwe's Mugabe named WHO 'goodwill ambassador'

The 93-year-old Mugabe, the world's oldest head of state, has long been criticized at home for going overseas for medical treatment as Zimbabwe's economy falls apart.

8 years ago

In this image provided by the U.S. Air Force, a U.S. Army carry team transfers the remains of Army Staff Sgt. Dustin Wright of Lyons, Ga., late Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017, upon arrival at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Wright, 29, of Lyons, Ga., was one of four U.S. troops and four Niger forces killed in an ambush by dozens of Islamic extremists on a joint patrol of American and Niger Force.
National Interest
Politics & Policy

The Niger ambush: Imagine if Hillary behaved like Trump

Imagine if Hillary Clinton were president, and she'd gone two weeks without saying a single word about the deadliest combat mission of her young tenure.

8 years ago

Fighters from the United Liberation Movement of Liberia (ULIMO) shoot their way through downtown Monrovia, LIberia Tuesday, April 16, 1996.
Courts & Law

Jurors begin deliberations in alleged warlord's trial

Prosecutors and the defense team for Mohammed Jabbateh delivered closing arguments. The jury must now decide if he committed fraud and perjury on U.S. immigration documents.

8 years ago

<p><p>Protesters angered by President Donald Trump’s executive order that prevented refugees, visa and green card holders from entering the US chant pro-immigration slogans at Philadelphia International Airport. (Branden Eastwood for NewsWorks)</p></p>
NPR
Politics & Policy

Federal judge in Hawaii blocks Trump’s third attempt at travel ban

A federal judge in Hawaii has partially blocked President Trump's third attempt to restrict entry into the U.S. for citizens of certain countries.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Politics & Policy

The future of the Iran nuclear deal

Foreign Policy‘s DAN De LUCE joins Marty to talk about the future of the Iran nuclear deal, following Pre ...

8 years ago

Listen 18:30
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Girls in the Boy Scouts / Iran deal / Undermining the ACA

Guests: Kate Tuttle, Dan De Luce, Mary Agnes Carey We begin our show today talking about the Boy Scouts and their ...

Air Date: October 16, 2017

Listen 49:00
A woman in a berka, a bearded man, and two children; American and Canadian
Politics & Policy

Family freed returns to Canada, says 1 child killed

Former hostage Joshua Boyle said upon arriving back in Canada that the Haqqani network in Afghanistan had killed his infant daughter and raped his American wife.

8 years ago

A woman in a berka, a bearded man, and two children; American and Canadian
Politics & Policy

Parents of freed Afghanistan hostage angry at son-in-law

"Taking your pregnant wife to a very dangerous place, to me, and the kind of person I am, is unconscionable," Caitlan Coleman's father, Jim, told ABC News.

8 years ago

Three Saudi women, American students
NewsWorks Tonight
Lifestyle

Saudi women celebrate removal of driving ban

Saudi Arabia is the only country in the world where women are not allowed to drive. So you can imagine how Elanood Alhindi felt when she heard the ban is being lifted.

8 years ago

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Bill Clinton, olive suit, arm outstreched gesturing, black background
Politics & Policy

On ‘Radio Times’: Clinton-era cut in the tax code contributes to Puerto Rico’s financial problems

How did Puerto Rico end up with more than $70 billion dollars of debt?

8 years ago

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President Richard Nixon sits in his White House office after delivering a nationwide television address in Washington, April 27, 1972. Nixon discussed events surrounding his 'Vietnamization' program, saying he is withdrawing another 20,000 American troops from Vietnam by July 1. (AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi, file)
Speak Easy
Politics & Policy

Don’t overgeneralize the failures in Vietnam

To dismiss the Vietnam War as a total failure for the United States or a warning against any intervention may prevent us from seeing solutions to today's problems.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Science

Trump’s U.N. address; Dinosaurs and prehistoric fish

Guests: Ed Luce, Kenneth Lacovara, Ted Daeschler Digging up 350 million year old fish fossils in Antarctica and ...

Air Date: September 20, 2017

Listen 00:49:54
Community

The Philly Vietnam wall still speaks to and for many [video]

This story is part of a WHYY series examining how the United States, four decades later, is ...

8 years ago

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