Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Investigated After Migrants Kept Aboard Ship For 6 Days
After six days, Matteo Salvini announced Saturday he would allow migrants off a ship docked in Sicily. He is now under investigation for his role in the migrants’ detention.
Abuse Survivor On Pope’s Visit To Ireland
Melissa Block speaks to Darren McGavin, a survivor of clerical sexual abuse, about the significance of the pope’s visit to Ireland and what’s next for the Catholic Church there.
Inside A Battle For An Afghan City
Melissa Block speaks with William Hennigan, national security correspondent for Time magazine, who embedded with U.S. forces during a battle over the Afghan city of Ghazni.
Pope Speaks In Ireland
On the second day of his visit to Ireland, Pope Francis celebrates Sunday Mass in Dublin.
200 Nicaraguans Claim Asylum Daily In Costa Rica, Fleeing Violent Unrest
For over four months, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has responded forcefully to nationwide protests. As many as 23,000 are seeking refuge next door.
Remembering John McCain: the quintessential patriot
Sen. John McCain was a legend in American politics. As a Republican United States senator, McCain publicly defended fellow senators John Kerry and Robert Kerrey – both decorated Vietnam vets and both Democrats – when they came under political attack.
Air Guitarists Compete For Fame And Glory At World Championships
They (air) plucked, (air) riffed and head banged at The Air Guitar World Championships in Finland on Friday. Nothing would ever be the same again.
Pope Arrives In Ireland After New Report On Sex Abuse In U.S.
The pope arrives in Ireland to take part in the World Meeting of Families, a Vatican-sponsored gathering of Catholics, shortly after a report on sex abuse in Pennsylvania.
He Wants To Help The Army Fight Terrorism, But Was Discharged Before He Got A Chance
This summer, the Pentagon forcibly discharged Army recruits and reservists living legally in the U.S., who have been waiting to be cleared for active duty.
Forced To Flee Myanmar, Rohingya Refugees Face Monsoon Landslides In Bangladesh
This week marks a year since hundreds of thousands of Rohingya fled attacks in Myanmar. As refugees, they now live in huge camps in Bangladesh, with difficult conditions made worse by monsoon rains.
U.S. Cuts More Than $200 Million In Aid To Palestinians
The State Department announced the Trump administration’s decision to cut assistance to Palestinians on Friday. It said the money will now be redirected to “high-priority projects elsewhere.”
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