Month: November 2022
News Wrap: Ukraine hosts food security summit in Kyiv
In our news wrap Saturday, European leaders arrived in Ukraine for a food security summit as the country’s power grid slowly comes back online, heavy rains caused deadly landslides across the Italian island of Ischia, China eased some COVID lockdown
Read MoreNews Wrap: Ukraine hosts food security summit in Kyiv
In our news wrap Saturday, European leaders arrived in Ukraine for a food security summit as the country’s power grid slowly comes back online, heavy rains caused deadly landslides across the Italian island of Ischia, China eased some COVID lockdown
Read MoreHow the NCAA’s endorsement rule change is paying off for college athletes
The NCAA’s rule change allowing college athletes to sign paid endorsement deals went into effect in July 2021. Don Matheson, director of the Sport and Recreation Management Program at the University of Iowa, joins John Yang to discuss how it’s
Read MoreThe tough decision of which species to save from extinction
Roughly 1 million species of wildlife face extinction worldwide, according to a recent United Nations report. Ecologist and author Rebecca Nesbit joins Geoff Bennett to discuss the ethics and decision-making process behind figuring out which species to save.
Read MoreThe tough decision of which species to save from extinction
Roughly 1 million species of wildlife face extinction worldwide, according to a recent United Nations report. Ecologist and author Rebecca Nesbit joins Geoff Bennett to discuss the ethics and decision-making process behind figuring out which species to save.
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‘We cannot be broken’: Zelensky defiant on anniversary of Stalin famine
European leaders join Ukrainian president in Kyiv as country commemorates Soviet-era Holodomor hunger; Russian strikes take toll on energy grid, water supply
Read MoreU.S. and NATO Scramble to Arm Ukraine and Refill Their Own Arsenals
The West thought an artillery and tank war in Europe would never happen again and shrunk weapons stockpiles. It was wrong.
Read MoreFood waste is contributing to climate change. What’s being done about it?
Discarded food is responsible for as much as 8 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Rhode Island PBS Weekly’s Isabella Jibilian reports on why so much food is going to waste and what some
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Noam party chief Maoz: IDF unit promoting women must be closed ‘immediately’
Far-right MK expected to be part of new coalition argues that the military’s gender affairs adviser ‘inserts values that are foreign to the IDF’
Read MoreSober or bright? Europe faces holidays during energy crunch
Countries grapple with choice of dimming festivals or making a show after two years of COVID
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