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Why the NFL (Still) Has a Diversity Problem
04 February 2023
00:14:13
Football is the most watched sport in the US - and one of the most profitable. The NFL reported that last year, the Super Bowl was watched by two-thirds of Americans. But for some, the popularity and success of the sport are overshadowed by its continuing problems around race - from its handling of...
Football is the most watched sport in the US - and one of the most profitable. The NFL reported that last year, the Super Bowl was watched by two-thirds of Americans. But for some, the popularity and success of the sport are overshadowed by its continuing problems around race - from its handling of...
Hidden Viruses And How To Prevent The Next Pandemic
03 February 2023
00:14:34
As the COVID emergency nears its official end in the U.S., scientists around the world are studying other viruses to understand how pandemics begin.
Specialized Police Units Are In The Spotlight, Again
02 February 2023
00:09:31
A special police unit called SCORPION has been disbanded in Memphis, following the death of Tyre Nichols. But similar units are still operating across the country.
Pamela Anderson Takes Control Of Her Life Story
01 February 2023
00:13:37
Pamela Anderson tells her story, in her own words, in a new memoir titled "Love, Pamela."
A Personal Recession Toolkit
31 January 2023
00:14:53
Lots of economists predict a recession this year. Here's how you can prepare.
Could Migration Help Ease The World's Population Challenges?
30 January 2023
00:12:54
Some countries are seeing population decline, others are growing fast. That has economic implications.
Changing the Way Media Reports on Gun Violence
29 January 2023
00:14:54
Americans have grown accustomed to hearing about the latest mass shooting. And recently news coverage has been focused on two tragic events in California — Last weekend eleven people were killed and nine injured in Monterey Park near Los Angeles. And on Monday, seven people were killed and one woun...
Americans have grown accustomed to hearing about the latest mass shooting. And recently news coverage has been focused on two tragic events in California — Last weekend eleven people were killed and nine injured in Monterey Park near Los Angeles. And on Monday, seven people were killed and one woun...
In the Wake of Tyre Nichols' Death, Does Diversity Make A Difference In Policing?
27 January 2023
00:12:47
Many police departments have vowed to diversify as a way to stop police brutality and racism within their ranks. But how much of a difference does diversity make?
Retired WNBA Star Maya Moore And Her Husband Jonathan Irons Talk About Their Journey
26 January 2023
00:12:17
Maya Moore stepped from her stellar basketball career to help free Jonathan Irons, who was incarcerated for 23 years on a wrongful conviction.
German And American Tanks Are Headed for Ukraine
25 January 2023
00:12:12
For months, Germany and the U.S. resisted sending Ukraine state-of-the-art tanks. On Wednesday they changed their minds.
Some Muslim Americans Turn To Faith For Guidance On Abortion
24 January 2023
00:08:56
Within any faith, there can be a wide variety of views about abortion. We hear some of the diversity of thought that exists on this issue within Islam.
Shock And Pain in Monterey Park, Site Of Another American Mass Shooting
23 January 2023
00:12:21
Monterey Park, California should be celebrating the Lunar New Year right now. Instead the city is mourning a terrible loss.
Despite Billion-Dollar Jackpots, Critics Say the Lottery Is a Losing Game
21 January 2023
00:17:18
Admit it - you've fantasized about what you would do if you hit the lottery and exactly how you would spend your millions - or billions. Spending a few dollars for a chance at a massive jackpot seems irresistible. Roughly half of all Americans buy at least one lottery ticket per year, despite the n...
Admit it - you've fantasized about what you would do if you hit the lottery and exactly how you would spend your millions - or billions. Spending a few dollars for a chance at a massive jackpot seems irresistible. Roughly half of all Americans buy at least one lottery ticket per year, despite the n...
Holiday Traditions in China and Ukraine Offer Comfort During Uncertain Times
20 January 2023
00:11:03
War didn't stop Ukrainians from plunging into icy water on Epiphany. And in China, Lunar New Year travel is booming despite a COVID surge.
How The Government Tracks Classified Documents—And Why It's An Imperfect System
19 January 2023
00:12:27
Mishandling classified documents is a serious issue. But with millions of classified documents floating around dozens of federal agencies, keeping track of them isn't simple.
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