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About 400 vehicles, part of the highly publicized caravan of Central American migrants, arrived along the U.S.-Mexico border on Sunday. (episode)
About 400 vehicles, part of the highly publicized caravan of Central American migrants, arrived along the U.S.-Mexico border on Sunday.
Sexual violence is still widespread in India, and many are furious at the government’s response under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Investigators used genealogical websites to trace D.N.A. from a years-old crime scene and compared it to online genetic profiles in order to track down the Golden State Killer.
Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega was once hailed as a revolutionary for ending the dynastic Samoza rule in the '70s. But now he faces opposition that may be too difficult to resolve.
After a Native American man was killed last year, police and prosecutors decided not to pursue hate crime charges, reigniting lingering tensions within the Quinault Nation.
For the first time in the country’s existence, a North Korean leader crossed the country’s southern border today to meet with South Korean president Moon Jae-in. (episode)
A look at the latest superhero blockbuster event, "Avengers: Infinity War." The Takeaway's film critic says it has the best Marvel villain he’s seen so far.
'Incels,' short for 'involuntary celibates,' are a self-organized group of online trolls and misogynists who order their worldview around a mutual resentment of women.
For the first time in the country’s existence, a North Korean leader crossed the country’s southern border today to meet with South Korean president Moon Jae-in.
Scott Pruitt faced a tense interrogation on Capitol Hill, where he was met with inquiries into his actions as E.P.A. administrator and calls for his resignation.
Last month, Craigslist shuttered its wildly popular "personals" section, citing a new law targeting sex trafficking online. Sex workers' safety may be at stake.
Comedian Bill Cosby has been found guilty of sexual assaulting Andrea Constand over a decade ago. This was the second trial in this case, after a jury deadlocked last summer.
America's first national monument dedicated to the victims of racism and lynching has opened its doors in Montgomery, Alabama. (episode)
America's first national monument dedicated to the victims of racism and lynching has opened its doors in Montgomery, Alabama.
Teachers are planning strikes in Colorado and Arizona for better pay and more funding for schools. Will they continue to enjoy widespread public support?
Right before carrying out a deadly van attack that killed 10 people in Toronto, the suspect in the case, Alek Minassian, invoked 'incel' culture in a Facebook post.
After searching for more than 40 years, authorities believe they have identified the notorious Golden State Killer, a former police officer living in Citrus Heights, California.
Through a series of shell companies, the Harvard Management Company owns a sprawling agribusiness that's been linked to deforestation and falsified documents.
Oral arguments begin today at the Supreme Court in a lawsuit intended to block President Trump's third version of a "travel ban" extending to mainly Muslim-majority countries. (episode)
Oral arguments begin today at the Supreme Court in a lawsuit intended to block President Trump's third version of a "travel ban" extending to mainly Muslim-majority countries.
Two years ago, Alice Speri began to investigate complaints of abuse in U.S. immigration detention centers. What she found reveals a staggering amount of neglect.
For decades, ballroom culture has been a safe haven for young queer people of color, a place where they could safely express themselves in ways society at large would not condone.
C.I.A. Director Mike Pompeo is expected to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate as President Trump's second Secretary of State in only one year's time.
Ronny Jackson, President Trump’s pick to be the new Secretary of Veterans Affairs, faces serious allegations about his conduct in the White House.
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has held power in the country for decades, but his recent plan to overhaul social security has driven thousands of protesters to the streets.
There are still many questions about how and why 29-year-old suspect Travis Reinking was able to have weapons. (episode)
As French President Emmanuel Macron visits Washington this week, we get the view from France.
Today, the Supreme Court hears oral arguments on the third redistricting case of the term, which alleges that Texas lawmakers intentionally drew maps that hurt black and Hispanic voters.
There are still many questions about how and why 29-year-old suspect Travis Reinking was able to have weapons.
Cathy Myers is a lifelong high school teacher, union leader, and a twice elected member of the Janesville school board. Now she wants to bring her experience to Congress.
Against a fraught political backdrop, Laurie Metcalf stars in the revival of the hit ABC sitcom Roseanne as the Hillary-supporting pussy-hat-wearing sister of Roseanne Barr's character.
A report from the Human Rights Watch alleges that one detention facility in Yemen is subjecting migrants in its custody to horrific treatment, including extortion, rape, and beatings.
A look at how asylum works in America: from arriving at J.F.K. with nowhere to go, to being released out of a detention center without directions. (episode)
Johnson was arrested in 1913 for driving across state lines with his white girlfriend. The Nation's Dave Zirin argues that Johnson's family should refuse a presidential exoneration.
Mother and daughter Yvonne Lewis and Hunter Harris haven't always agreed on Beyoncé, but the two found common ground after the singer's record-breaking performance at Coachella.
Four Palestinians were killed by Israeli troops Friday, in the fourth consecutive week of protests along the Israel-Gaza border. The protests are expected to continue into next month.
A look at how asylum works in America: from arriving at J.F.K. with nowhere to go, to being released out of a detention center without directions.
Randy Bryce is an iron worker looking to swing Wisconsin's first congressional district, currently occupied by soon-to-be retired House Speaker Paul Ryan, from red to blue.
Survivors of the shootings in Columbine and Aurora sit down together to talk about tackling PTSD and trying to move on. (episode)
After the longest ever period without a full-time leader, Trump's controversial NASA pick was confirmed on Thursday.
Teachers in Arizona have rejected Gov. Doug Ducey's offer of a 20% raise and are poised to strike next week, hoping to build momentum for better school funding.
After seven seasons in the running, the hit ABC prime-time drama "Scandal" has come to an end.
Is Amy Schumer's new film "I Feel Pretty" bad feminism? Is it good feminism? Or is it just a guilty pleasure?
Survivors of the shootings in Columbine and Aurora sit down together to talk about tackling PTSD and trying to move on.
South Korea confirmed that it is in talks with both American and North Korean officials to negotiate a peace treaty, which would formally end the Korean War after more than 60 years. (episode)
Turkish President Erdoğan has called for a new presidential election more than a year before its scheduled date. Critics say the sudden move will give opponents less time to organize.
South Korea confirmed that it is in talks with both American and North Korean officials to negotiate a peace treaty, which would formally end the Korean War after more than 60 years.
A Somali community leader reacts to news of a guilty verdict in the Kansas trial of three men accused of a bomb plot that scarred Somali residents of Garden City, Kansas.
Fidel and Raúl Castro have managed Cuba's government for 60 years. As Castro hands the presidency to Miguel Díaz-Canel, uncertainty clouds the island's future.
Comedian Louie Anderson channels the spark and vivacity of his own mother as a character in the new season of "Baskets," on FX.
Michael Cohen went from working with taxis in Queens to being the president's personal attorney. We trace that history, and look at how it's affecting the fate of the Trump presidency. (episode)
A look at the roots of Islamophobia in the United States with author Khaled Beydoun.
Michael Cohen went from working with taxis in Queens to being the president's personal attorney. We trace that history, and look at how it's affecting the fate of the Trump presidency.
After six weeks, the trial of three Kansas men plotting to bomb a housing complex of Somali refugees is coming to close.
The legacy of Barbara Bush, matriarch of an American political dynasty.
Eating disorders will affect close to four percent of the American population, around 30 million people, in their lifetimes.
A new investigation by Reveal says car-maker Tesla has been under-reporting its workers’ serious injuries to make its safety stats look better. Tesla denies the charge.
Seven inmates were killed and 17 more injured in a series of fights that broke out at a maximum security prison in South Carolina on Sunday night. (episode)
A diminishing supply of opioid drugs for hospital use is forcing physicians to improvise and potentially puts patients at additional risk.
One British war photographer is hoping to reshape the narrative of how victims of conflict are captured on film.
Corey Williams was 16 years old when he was arrested for murder. Despite no physical evidence linking him to the crime, Williams was sentenced to death.
In one of the largest ever recall of eggs, Rose Acre Farms ordered 206 million eggs off the consumer shelves after health officials traced a salmonella outbreak to one of its farms.
Seven inmates were killed and 17 more injured in a series of fights that broke out at a maximum security prison in South Carolina on Sunday night.