Haitian Protests Turn Deadly As Calls Increase For President’s Resignation
Rachel Martin talks to Jacqueline Charles of the Miami Herald about protesters in Haiti calling for the president’s resignation after he was implicated in a scandal involving corruption allegations.
Protests Force Hong Kong’s Lawmakers To Delay Vote On Extradition Bill
Demonstrations block roads around Hong Kong’s legislature as lawmakers prepared to debate a bill that would allow people accused of a crime in Hong Kong to be sent to mainland China for trial.
News Brief: Hong Kong Protests, Trump V. Biden, Sudan Prisoners
Hong Kong protesters force a delay in a controversial extradition bill. Trump focuses on Biden, in crowded Democratic presidential field. Sudan’s military junta agrees to release political prisoners.
In China, What ‘s The Attitude On The Street About The U.S.?
What do people in China think of America? And how do Americans describe China? For answers, we interview people on the street in China and in Baltimore, Md.
Mediator Says Sudan’s Power-Sharing Talks To Get Back On Track Soon
The Trump administration is sending its top diplomat for Africa to Sudan amid mounting global concern over the bloody crackdown on pro-democracy activists by the country’s ruling military council.
Trump Hopes U.S.-Mexico Deal Will Stem The Flow Of Asylum-Seekers
The surge of Central American migrants is straining dozens of interior checkpoints along the U.S.-Mexico border — with temporarily closure of some posts and the reassignment of agents at others.
Trump Appears Confident That His Tariff Tactics Will Work With China
Rachel Martin talks to Amy Celico, a former China trade negotiator, about President Trump’s negotiating tactics, and the potential impact on reaching a trade agreement with China.
Protests Prevent Hong Kong’s Legislature From Debating Controversial Extradition Bill
In a continuation of mass demonstrations that began over the weekend, thousands of mostly student protesters blocked the entrance to the territory’s Legislative Council chambers.
Brazil’s Star Soccer Player Neymar Denies Rape Allegation
Brazil football star Neymar is battling a rape allegation which resulted in the suspension of a sponsorship. He denies the allegation, which the accuser claims happened in Paris last month.
International Protests Mount As Peru Moves Ahead With New Airport Near Machu Picchu
The government is banking on more tourism after it replaces the outdated airport in Cusco with a gleaming new facility near the mouth of the Sacred Valley. And that’s what conservationists fear.
U.S. Defeats Thailand 13-0 To Begin Defense Of 2015 Women’s World Cup Title
The U.S. Women’s National Team began defense of its 2015 Women’s World Cup title Tuesday with a game against Thailand. It’s the first of three matches for the U.S. in the tournament’s opening round.
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