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Can Syria avoid another slide into autocracy?
The brutal regime of Bashar al Assad fell over the weekend with dizzying speed. Syrians within the country and around the world burst into celebratio…
1 year, 2 months ago
Wray is out. Patel may be in. What's it mean for the FBI?
FBI Director Christopher Wray announced yesterday that he will resign before President-elect Trump takes office. This comes after Trump announced he…
1 year, 2 months ago
The unique needs of young cancer survivors are often overlooked
One of the triumphs of modern medicine is that children diagnosed with cancer today have an 85 percent chance of surviving at least five years.
That i…
1 year, 2 months ago
A suspect is in custody. Some Americans are celebrating his alleged actions
Five days after UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed in Manhattan, police arrested 26 year old Luigi Mangione in Pennsylvania. He'…
1 year, 2 months ago
What Assad's Fall Means For The World
For half a century, one family has brutally ruled Syria. Nearly overnight, that reign ended. Syria is not only a home to millions of people. It's als…
1 year, 2 months ago
The enormous consequences Trump's tariffs could have
You never know if president-elect Donald Trump is bluffing, but when you have billions of dollars on the line, you have to take him seriously. So car…
1 year, 2 months ago
"The Return" tells an ancient story that still resonates today.
An epic poem and an epic reunion come to the big screen.
The Return looks for new meaning in Homer's ancient story of Odysseus' return to Ithaca — a…
1 year, 2 months ago
Insurgents gain ground in Syria. What happens now?
Syrian anti-government insurgents claim they have entered the city of Hama — a major Syrian government stronghold.
This continues their momentum over …
1 year, 2 months ago
Can Pete Hegseth's nomination survive?
At the time we publish this episode, Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's pick to run the Pentagon, is struggling to hold onto his nomination.
There…
1 year, 2 months ago
Will Trump's next term make him richer?
Just before Donald Trump took office the first time, he held a press conference, announcing that he would turn over control of his business empire to…
1 year, 2 months ago