• American held in Iranian prison where deadly fire erupted over weekend

    American held in Iranian prison where deadly fire erupted over weekend

    Oct 17, 2022 10:45 PM EDT

    ... country, right? You're also -- the nuclear talks are playing out between Iran and the U.S.Are you worried all of this impacts your brother's future? Neda Sharghi: Of course I am. It's hard enough to get attention for this humanitarian issue around our innocent American hostages ...

  • ‘Ricochet: An American Trauma’ explores unseen impacts of gun violence

    ‘Ricochet: An American Trauma’ explores unseen impacts of gun violence

    Oct 05, 2022 10:30 PM EDT

    ... still are wrestling with all these what-ifs about what he could have done differently and how he might have done something to save his brother's life. This is Dan talking about his own son Jed (ph), who now lives in the house where David took his life. Danno ...

  • WATCH: White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks on Russian referendums in Ukraine territories

    WATCH: White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks on Russian referendums in Ukraine territories

    Sep 26, 2022 04:40 PM EDT

    ... neo-fascist roots became poised to lead ItalyThe press secretary also responded to the elections in Italy, where a party with neo-fascist roots, the Brothers of Italy, won the most votes. Giorgia Meloni will become Italy's first female prime minister and will lead the most far-right government ...

  • Ohio GOP House candidate misrepresented Air Force military service

    Ohio GOP House candidate misrepresented Air Force military service

    Sep 21, 2022 08:29 PM EDT

    ... to favor Republicans. Majewski is among a cluster of Republican candidates, most running for office for the first time, whose unvarnished life stories and hard-right politics could diminish the chances of a Republican “red wave” on Election Day in November. “It bothers me when people trade on their military ...

  • Major League Baseball Players Association joins the AFL-CIO

    Major League Baseball Players Association joins the AFL-CIO

    Sep 07, 2022 06:11 PM EDT

    ... league baseball was not played, as a major impetus for this decision. “Over the past couple of years, our experiences have suggested now is the right time to have that conversation," he said. “We are in a world now where strengthening our organization, strengthening our player fraternity by bringing the ...

  • 'Daughter of Auschwitz' chronicles the life of one of the youngest Holocaust survivors

    'Daughter of Auschwitz' chronicles the life of one of the youngest Holocaust survivors

    Sep 06, 2022 10:25 PM EDT

    ... caused her early death, because she died at 45 in America. She never stopped talking about it. She felt this guilt. She lost 150 people, brothers, sisters, cousins. Not a single person survived from her family of origin, not one. And she thought to herself that maybe she could have ...

  • Singer Michael Bublé on his musical choices, inspirations

    Singer Michael Bublé on his musical choices, inspirations

    Sep 04, 2022 09:30 PM EDT

    ... Yes. Everyone is paying tribute to someone else. I don't care if it's Zeppelin or the Beatles or Elvis Presley or the Mills Brothers. Dean Martin, you can sort of almost trace the steps back to who has turned on who and how they have paid tribute by ...

  • Suicides from firearms prompt movement to address mental health stigmas

    Suicides from firearms prompt movement to address mental health stigmas

    Aug 23, 2022 10:25 PM EDT

    ... And it was something he had to do alone. And it was so insurmountable that he had problems actually facing it. William Brangham: After his brother's death, Danno struggled with what he might have done differently and eventually channeled some of that pain into his work with other suicide ...

  • A 'forgotten tragedy' at a New Orleans gay bar and a new effort to honor victims’ remains

    A 'forgotten tragedy' at a New Orleans gay bar and a new effort to honor victims’ remains

    Aug 18, 2022 08:29 PM EDT

    ... the potter's field between 2015 and 2018. “The last time I went out there, it was horrific. They never cut the grass; it's right next to a trash heap. There's a bunch of abandoned portalets and a lot of illegal dumping. I wouldn't feel comfortable burying ...

  • Sri Lankan police impose curfew ahead of planned protest

    Sri Lankan police impose curfew ahead of planned protest

    Jul 08, 2022 06:19 PM EDT

    ... of protests have nearly dismantled the Rajapaksa political dynasty that has ruled Sri Lanka for most of the past two decades. One of Rajapaksa’s brothers resigned as prime minister last month, and two other brothers and a nephew quit their Cabinet posts earlier. President Rajapaksa has admitted he did ...