... the economy is there to create value, culture and the arts are there to create values and to sustain values. And so, when we're in crisis, what everybody is asking us to do is to be resilient. And what creates resilience? It’s when we go back to our ...
... s not just in terms of universal health care, but you can look at why we don't have universal child care, why we have the stingiest parental leave, why we have the lowest ability to have people represented by unions. All of this goes back to the sentiment that ...
... identical,” Briggs said. In its report, the Foley Foundation recommended that the U.S. government build on the Obama administration’s reforms to address what the study called the growing phenomenon of “hostage diplomacy.” “In the light of the increase in ‘unlawful’ or ‘wrongful’ detentions and the potential for the ...
... come, it’s important to look back to when Estonia was part of the Soviet Union. We got a chance to do just that visiting the repository of Estonia’s Museum of Occupations with director Merilin Piipuu. MERILIN PIIPUU: But I guess in modern countries you had already better equipment ...
... the TPP, the Trans-Pacific agreement, because in the more than a year since the president announced the U.S. was pulling out of that, the other, what, 11 nations have gone on to create another trade deal. So I guess I'm curious, as are many others, about what ...
... instead of shopping on their own, in a move to reduce costs and fraud, the proposal said. The administration suggested this could help create $213 billion in cuts by 2028 and encourage more able-bodied Americans to work. Why it matters: Since the 1960s, SNAP has been the nation’s ...
From 2010 to 2012, pirates ruled Somali waters, costing commercial ships billions of dollars in ransoms. Over the last few years, increased naval patrolling and security improved the situation drastically and many former pirates turned to fishing to earn an honest living. However, NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Jane Ferguson reports that domestic conditions could reverse...
A reinforced border wall was President Trump's signature campaign promise, but following through may not deter drug and human smugglers with so much money at stake. A new multimedia project by USA TODAY NETWORK called "The Wall" explores the complex reality of life on the border. Daniel Gonzalez of The Arizona Republic sits down with...
Rising sea levels and fierce storms have failed to stop relentless population growth along U.S. coasts in recent years, a new Associated Press analysis shows.
At the outskirts of Raqqa, amid death and destruction, there are signs of life -- and hope. Tens of thousands of Syrian families are living in rubble, forced to flee the grueling fight against the Islamic State in the militant group's de facto capital. Special correspondent Gayle Tzemach Lemmon and producer Jon Gerberg report on...
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