Politics Aug 10 Jury is told 2 men wanted to kidnap Gretchen Whitmer, start a ‘second American revolution’ By Joey Cappelletti, Ed White, Associated Press
World Aug 07 Watch 7:29 In Sudan, a new revolution to keep the spirit of an old revolution alive After a popular uprising brought down the regime of former president Omar Al Bashir in 2019, a transitional government has led Sudan. It established a timetable for democratic elections, and started undertaking economic reforms. But to some Sudanese, the pace… By Benedict Moran, Jorgen Samso
World Aug 15 Watch 11:41 Repeatedly targeted by airstrikes, Syrian doctors feel abandoned In Syria’s ongoing war, doctors are under attack in the very places they expect to be safe: their hospitals. Last week, pro-government forces bombed a maternity hospital in the northwestern city of Idlib -- just one of the more than… By Marcia Biggs
World Sep 01 Watch 8:50 How young Tunisians went from Arab Spring to Islamic State In the wake of the Arab Spring, Tunisians hoped that jobs and prosperity would follow the rise of democracy in their country. But persistent unemployment and poverty have disenchanted many young people, sending waves of former protesters to fight for… By PBS NewsHour
Science May 05 Computer scientists prove 80s pop music is boring “Pop music is dead.” You’ve heard the refrain dropped by nostalgic music lovers at backyard barbecues. And it’s no surprise. Everyone thinks the tunes of their generation marked a sort of cultural pinnacle and that music has since become bland. By Nsikan Akpan
Dec 19 Watch 6:30 Tunisia elections will test fragile democracy and security By PBS NewsHour Four years ago, a dramatic act by a Tunisian street vendor prompted weeks of protests, the ousting of a president who had ruled for 25 years and an eruption of upheaval and transformation around the Arab world. In collaboration with… Continue watching
Jul 28 Watch Foreigners, diplomats flee Libya amid security crisis By PBS NewsHour In Libya, rival militias fighting for control of Tripoli airport set ablaze a major fuel depot. Some Western governments, including the U.S., have pulled their personnel from the country, as factional violence and regional rivalries unravel the gains of the… Continue watching
Nov 28 Watch Crackdown disappoints Egyptians expecting social justice from revolution Crackdown disappoints Egyptians expecting social justice from revolution… Continue watching
Nov 25 Watch Tunisia, birthplace of the Arab Spring, struggles to reset its democracy Tunisia, birthplace of the Arab Spring, struggles to reset its democracy… Continue watching
Oct 17 Watch Nicky Nodjoumi’s Art in Exile Nicky Nodjoumi's art in exile: From Tehran to Brooklyn… Continue watching