Relationships The Juggle: Relationships in Your 40swnycstudios.org The last installment of our series about life in our 40s turns to family and — how this decade differs from others when it comes to caregiving, …
Homosexuality Kenya Could be the Next Country to Strike Down a Colonial-Era Law Against Homosexualitywnycstudios.org Kenya could be the next country to strike down a law criminalizing homosexuality with a High Court decision that's expected to be delivered on Friday. …
Podcasting 'Booksmart' Marks a Wave of More Progressive Teen Filmswnycstudios.org This Friday, Olivia Wilde's directorial debut, "Booksmart," hits theaters. The movie follows two straight-A students, played by Beanie Feldstein and …
Deutsche Bank President Trump Faces Second Legal Setback in Fight to Block House Subpoenaswnycstudios.org On Wednesday, President Trump faced his second legal setback of the week. In the fight to stop House Democrats from accessing his financial records, …
Ben Carson Lack of Inclusionary Affordable Housing Leads to Segregation and Financial Disparitywnycstudios.org Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson testified before the House Financial Committee on Tuesday for the first time since Democrat Maxine …
Men's Health The Juggle: Health In Your 40swnycstudios.org For the next installment of our series on life in your 40s, we look at how the mental and physical health of both men and women changes in this …
Sexual Harassment McDonald's Workers File More Claims Against Company for Sexual Harassmentwnycstudios.org On Tuesday, McDonald's workers throughout the country filed more claims against the fast-food chain for sexual harassment in the workplace. Some …
Podcasting States Across the Country Consider Cash Bail Reformwnycstudios.org Two-thirds of the jail population and one-fourth of those incarcerated have not been found guilty of a crime. Roughly 460,000 people are jailed on any …
Congressional Committees President Trump Faces First Major Blow in Effort to Stonewall House Democrats' Subpoenaswnycstudios.org The White House is facing its first major blow in its efforts to stonewall the House Democrats and their 11 different investigations into President …
Aging The Juggle: Working In Your 40swnycstudios.org If you're in your 40s and more tired than you've ever been because you are juggling life, money, aging parents, aging yourself, not wanting to play …
Immigration Backlogs, Quotas and Rushed Cases: The Pressures Immigration Judges Facewnycstudios.org As The Takeaway has been reporting, more migrants are arriving in the United States at heightened levels. In April, there were nearly 99,000 migrants …
Insurance Companies Continue to Deny Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Despite Law Guaranteeing Coveragewnycstudios.org In 2017, 46.6 million adults in the U.S. experienced a mental illness, and 19.7 million people over the age of 12 suffered from substance addiction, …
The Need for Wealthy Benefactors Creates an Ethical Dilemma for Museumswnycstudios.org The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced last week that it would stop accepting gifts from members of the Sackler family. The Sacklers are the family …
One Year After Sexual Assault Accusations Against Steve Wynn, RNC Continues Accepting His Donationswnycstudios.org A little over a year ago, the #MeToo movement caught up with billionaire casino mogul Steve Wynn. Wynn was accused of sexual assault and harassment …
Eric Garner Officer-Involved Deaths: How Much Does the Public Actually Learn?wnycstudios.org The internal, administrative trial of police officer Daniel Pantaleo is ongoing. In 2015, Pantaleo, an officer for the New York Police Department, …
City Politics New York City Considers Ban on Furwnycstudios.org In New York City, a piece of legislation being advanced by the City Council is causing a big stir. The law would ban the sale of fur and it is being …
South Texas 5th Death of a Migrant Child Since December Occurs as Border Apprehensions Continue to Risewnycstudios.org Since December, five migrant children have died after being detained by U.S. immigration agencies. The latest death came today, when a 16-year-old …
Money The Juggle: Money In Your 40swnycstudios.org If you're in your 40s and more tired than you've ever been because you are juggling life, money, aging parents, aging yourself, not wanting to play …
Laura Dern 'Trial by Fire' Examines Whether Texas Executed an Innocent Manwnycstudios.org On the morning of December 23, 1991, in the town of Corsicana, Texas, a fire destroyed the home of Cameron Todd Willingham and his wife Stacy. All …
San Francisco, CA San Francisco Bans Facial Recognition in a Move to Democratize Surveillance Technologywnycstudios.org On Tuesday, the city of San Francisco banned the use of facial recognition technology by local city agencies. The ordinance also requires the city to …
Military 'The Unsung Heroes:' Military Kids Resilient, but Face Extra Challengeswnycstudios.org Since 2001, more than 2 million American kids have had a parent deployed at least once. Studies show that while military children are resilient when …
Race & Ethnicity Creating an Advice Show By and For People of Colorwnycstudios.org Who do you turn to when you’re looking for advice? A family member? Your best friend? As helpful as the people closest to us can be, sometimes the …
School Segregation School Segregation is Getting Worse 65 Years After Brown v. Board of Educationwnycstudios.org A new report from the Civil Rights Project at UCLA says that 65 years after Brown v. Board, school segregation in America is actually getting worse, …
Walt Disney Company Disney Is Extending Its Reach to Infinity and Beyondwnycstudios.org The house of mouse is quickly growing into the biggest mansion on the block. Disney announced Tuesday that they would be buying Comcast’s stake in …
Honduras "Freedom Never Smelled So Good": How an American Woman Is Helping Honduran Women Achieve Justicewnycstudios.org Note that there are details in the interview some listeners may find disturbing. Gracie Murphree gets emotional when she remembers the stories of …
Burkina Faso Attack at a Church in Burkina Faso is the Latest in a Surge of Terrorism in the Countrywnycstudios.org A priest and five parishioners were killed on Sunday when a gunman attacked a Catholic Church in central Burkina Faso. The attack comes a few weeks …
Mike Pompeo Where Do U.S.-Russia Relations Stand Following Pompeo's Meeting with Putin?wnycstudios.org Secretary of State Mike Pompeo traveled to Sochi, Russia on Tuesday, meeting with the country’s president, Vladimir Putin, and foreign minister, …
WhatsApp WhatsApp Hack Exposes Vulnerabilities of Encrypted Messaging Appswnycstudios.org This week, the encrypted messaging platform WhatsApp announced that a vulnerability in its software had been exploited by hackers to potentially gain …
Steven Universe LGBTQ Representation is Becoming More Prominent in Children's Entertainmentwnycstudios.org The long-running PBS cartoon Arthur recently premiered the first episode of its 22nd season and it took the internet by storm. In the show, Arthur’s …
Play buttonFriendship Rachel Dratch Talks "Wine Country," Female Fortune Tellerswnycstudios.org When comedian, author, and "Saturday Night Live" vet Rachel Dratch turned 50, she and a group of girlfriends including Amy Poehler headed to wine …
