Israel and Hamas take hits as global community calls for ceasefire Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Israel and Hamas take hits as global community calls for ceasefire Bankruptcy of toy company a harbinger of retail troubles to come Tennessee struggling to confront impact of coal ash spill Political turmoil continues in Thailand America's role in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict Credit card companies more willing to negotiate Detroit's struggle hits African-Americans hard Personalized medicine may help drugs work better Japan's Nikkei has worst annual performance ever Economic Gangsters: How corruption can impede economic development The end of media as we know it? Maybe. Egypt will not open border crossing into Gaza Produced by PRI and WNYC