Former Trump Campaign Adviser Stephen Moore On Trade And China
NPR’s David Greene talks with former Trump campaign adviser Stephen Moore of The Heritage Foundation about Trump and the current trade talks with China.
News Brief: New North Carolina Election, Jussie Smollett, Vatican Sex Abuse Summit
The North Carolina State Board of Elections has voted to hold a new election in the 9th Congressional District amid many signs that the outcome was tainted.
Venezuela Heads Into Showdown Over Food Aid
Venezuela’s opposition leader says his supporters will get U.S. food aid across the border and into their country on Saturday. Venezuela’s president says it’s not going to happen.
Nigeria To Vote After Weeklong Delay
It’s Take 2 for Nigerian voters. Millions head to the polls this weekend to cast ballots for their next president. Election officials delayed the vote last week.
Belgian Students Protest For Action On Climate Change
Teens across Europe are boycotting school on Thursdays to demand action on climate change. In Belgium, student protests are growing weekly and are planned to continue until elections in May.
‘Roma’ Actress Brings Attention To Indigenous Roots In Hometown
Residents in the Mexican hometown of Roma actress Yalitza Aparicio are ecstatic that she was nominated for an Oscar. They’re talking openly about the discrimination indigenous people face in Mexico.
Danish Gamblers Bet On Politics
Denmark’s very short national campaign season, with an election this spring without a date set, is causing a gambling bonanza for those willing to bet on who will win.
U.S. Will Leave 200 ‘Peacekeeping’ Troops In Syria
Two months after President Trump announced a complete withdrawal of U.S. forces from the country, the White House says the contingent will remain for an unspecified period of time.
‘A Life Destroyed’: Survivors And Pope At Vatican Summit Address Clergy Sex Abuse
One survivor said a priest forced her to have abortions after raping her. The pope said he has come up with 21 “reflection points” designed to address the crisis.
Israel Set To Launch Spacecraft To The Moon
If the mission is successful, it would make Israel the fourth country to land on the lunar surface – after the U.S., the former Soviet Union and China.
‘Every Kind Of Norm Is Broken’: U.N. Says Brutality In S. Sudan May Rise To War Crimes
Gang rapes, abductions and killings have grown commonplace in South Sudan, according to the Commission on Human Rights, whose new report outlines widespread violence in the country’s ongoing conflict.
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