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The Takeaway looks at population shifts in the 21st century, standoffs on Capitol Hill, and Venus and Serena Williams. (episode)
"I was born in Syria," says Takeaway listener Hassan Shibly. Had he grown up there, he says he may have "drowned trying cross the Mediterranean as a refugee."
Today, Queen Elizabeth II surpasses Queen Victoria to become Britain's longest-serving monarch.
Lawmakers have less than two weeks to vote on the Iran deal, negotiate a budget deal, decide on funding for Planned Parenthood and more.
The small community with a population of 25,000 is an ideal environment for tensions over social and religious issues to grow.
Brandan Robertson, Evangelical author and host of the Project: Awaken Podcast, weighs in on Kim Davis, and why so many evangelicals support her.
For the first time, the number of deaths of children under the age of five has dipped below 6 million—a number that hovered around 12.7 million per year in 1990.
Serena Williams is vying for her first ever Grand Slam. But to get there, she had to face her sister Venus, in what was their 27th meeting. We reflect on their complex rivalry here.
As populations shift, as identities around nationhood change, and as we become more connected across borders, we explore what our global identity is today.