Speculation Centers On Saudi Involvement In Journalist’s Disappearance
Rachel Martin talks to Kareem Fahim of The Washington Post about the disappearance in Turkey of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who has long been critical of the Saudi government.
Khashoggi’s Disappearance Could Undermine U.S.-Saudi Relations
David Greene talks to Ian Bremmer of the Eurasia Group about what the U.S. risks losing, if it continues a hands-off approach in the probe into the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
German Police Arrest Suspect In Rape And Killing Of Bulgarian TV Journalist
Police in Germany have arrested a suspect in the killing of a Bulgarian journalist. The murder of the reporter, described as a fighter and truth-seeker, has shocked her hometown and unnerved the European Union.
The Latest On The Disappearance And Suspected Killing Of Journalist Jamal Khashoggi
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly gets the latest on the disappearance, and suspected killing, of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi from Washington Post reporter Shane Harris.
Mexico’s Morgues Are Overflowing As Its Murder Rate Rises
Several cities have resorted to storing dead bodies in refrigerated trailers, including Guadalajara. That sparked a national scandal, after some residents complained about the stench.
Is The Trump Administration Being Too Soft On Saudi Arabia’s Crackdown On Dissenters?
The disappearance of a Saudi journalist who went into one of Saudi Arabia’s consulates has prompted only muted response from the White House.
After hitting ‘rock bottom’ over Kavanaugh, can Senate find a way forward?
At the height of the bitter battle over Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination, Democratic Sen. Chris Coons sat down with his wife for a soul-searching conversation. “Is this really worth our time?” they wondered, as they discussed whether the sen…
Why Inmates Set Free After The Indonesia Quake Are Returning To Their Prison
Prisoners at the Donggala District Prison rioted as the earthquake and tsunami hit last month. The warden opened the doors — but now, after checking on their families, many inmates have come back.
Conflict exhaustion or democracy renaissance? The age of in-your-face activism
Activists say they only want to hold those elected to represent the people accountable for their decisions and are using every tool at their disposal to do so. Somewhere the middle are the bewildered casualties – like the the D.C. restaurant where pro…
Suspect Arrested In Germany After Bulgarian Journalist Raped And Killed
Viktoria Marinova’s death sparked an international outcry over the dangers journalists face. Bulgarian officials say the evidence shows she was the victim of a sex crime and not targeted for her work.
Why Apollo missions still inspire
A half-century ago this week (Oct. 11) Apollo 7 rode a pillar of fire into Earth’s orbit. It marked the beginning of one of the most remarkable feats of exploration in human history, the Apollo moon missions. A just-released feature film, “First Man,…
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