New York City prohibits students from carrying cellphones in public schools, but many are reluctant to leave their phones behind. As a result, the rule has created a modest side business for […]
CNN’s Jonathan Mann speaks to Columbia University’s Darby Jack about the different types of air pollution. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQoi690zxVA
Crimea’s Tatars — who amount to 12 percent of the peninsula’s 2.2 million residents — overwhelmingly boycotted the March 16th referendum for Crimea to become part of Russia. The Tartar’s bad history […]
Picking up and moving is difficult enough, but how about picking up your entire house and moving? A group of 80 men, believed to be either Amish or Mennonite, in Spartansburg, Pa., […]
Heroin addiction is rising in Afghanistan as the US readies to pull out at the end of the year. 2013 saw the largest opium harvest ever recorded in the country, and the […]
Military whistleblower Chelsea Manning has a new legal team that is willing to take his her case to the Supreme Court. Announcing last week that two high-profile lawyers, Nancy Hollander and Vincent […]
In Oklahoma, a Native American tribe is hoping to set a precedent that may have implications for Indigenous nations across the country.After having their land forcibly seized and polluted by mining companies, […]
A shooting at the Fort Hood military base in the US has left at least four people dead, including the gunman, according to officials.Fort Hood was the scene of the largest mass […]
CNN’s Jonathan Mann speaks to William Pomeranz about the complicated relationship between Russia and the West. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZ9V3OYBHW8
CNN’s Arwa Damon meets a Syrian refugee who resorted to drastic actions to get better treatment for her children. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhd-1D3uo_c
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