Why did it take months to free a US teen from Israeli prison?
Palestinian-American Mohammed Ibrahim was just 15 years old when he was arrested by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank for allegedly throwing rocks. He was freed after more than nine months. But...
3 Dec 202523min
After a military coup, what is next for Guinea-Bissau?
Right before results of a highly-contested election were due to be announced, Guinea-Bissau’s government fell to a military coup that leaders in West Africa are calling a sham. In a nation where most ...
2 Dec 202521min
How Ukraine turned into the world’s drone testing lab
The rapid development of drone technology has changed how wars are fought. Ukraine’s growing arsenal of drones has strengthened its chances against an overpowered Russian military force. As tech compa...
1 Dec 202522min
Brief: Israel expands yellow line in Gaza, Kills at least 13 in Syria
This week: 53 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 347 Palestinians in Gaza. Israel is expanding the area under its control in Gaza. Israel killed at least 13 people in Syria. Israel has...
30 Nov 20255min
Another Take: Will the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire hold in Lebanon?
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on November 28, 2024. None of the dates, titles, or other references from that time have been changed. A ceasefire between I...
29 Nov 202519min
Are 'Buy Now, Pay Later' platforms trapping people in debt?
"Buy now, pay later" has become a retail fixture seemingly overnight, and Cyber Monday is set to be its biggest sales day yet. But as “pay in 4” platforms offer customers freedom and flexibility, are ...
28 Nov 202523min
Is there a ‘Christian genocide’ in Nigeria?
Mass school kidnappings in northern Nigeria are back in the headlines as families beg the government to bring their children home. At the same time, President Donald Trump and US conservatives are acc...
27 Nov 202523min
Tribal nations are getting their land back. Now what?
From Wisconsin to California, Indigenous nations are reacquiring land. It’s part of a global “landback” movement to return stolen Native lands to tribal control. Is the restoration of land just symbol...
26 Nov 202524min
