Can Brazil convict Bolsonaro and stand up to Trump?
Brazil’s former president is under house arrest after its Supreme Court found Jair Bolsonaro had violated social media and political messaging rules. Now on trial for an alleged coup attempt, Presiden...
8 Aug 202522min
The witnesses of the first nuclear bomb
What is the threat of nuclear war today? With tensions on the rise, a new telling of firsthand accounts of the creation of the atomic bomb and the Manhattan Project shows the echoes of those decisions...
7 Aug 202523min
What Trump's tariffs mean for Shein and Temu shoppers
Are US tariffs about to end the ‘add to cart’ era? President Donald Trump’s move to end the de minimis exemption closes a loophole used by Shein, Temu, and others to ship duty-free. With costs likely ...
6 Aug 202523min
From Amazon to the Gaza flotilla: the journey of an activist
Labor activist Chris Smalls is back in the US after imprisonment and abuse by Israeli forces for joining the Handala Freedom Flotilla to Gaza. He tells us about his time in detention, the silence from...
5 Aug 202524min
Investigating Sheikh Hasina’s final days in Bangladesh
A student uprising shook Bangladesh, toppling its most powerful leader. After 15 years in office, Sheikh Hasina’s grip on power broke under the pressure of a movement that began with a dispute over go...
5 Aug 202550min
Targeted, killed, starved: journalists struggle in Gaza
Almost two years in, the war in Gaza is the deadliest conflict for journalists ever. With no foreign journalists allowed in, Palestinian reporters on the ground are the only ones who can tell the stor...
4 Aug 202523min
Brief: US envoy visits Gaza, Hezbollah refuses to disarm
US diplomats visited Gaza where Palestinians continue to die from an Israeli-imposed lack of food. Hezbollah said it would not disarm. It is day 667 of the war in Gaza, where at least 60,430 Palestini...
3 Aug 20256min
Another Take: Will Lebanon ever see justice for the Beirut port blast?
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on February 8, 2023. None of the dates, titles, or other references from that time have been changed. There’s been no accoun...
2 Aug 202521min
