Uvalde still seeking accountability a year after shooting
This week marks one year since the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School where a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers. In Uvalde, Texas, the community is still trying to make sense of what happened that day. Family members who lost loved ones are asking for accountability and action from their elected leaders as many questions have gone unanswered. Amna Nawaz reports.
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How the U.S. national debt reached $31.4 trillion
S2023 E143 - 5m 43s
If you stacked up the full debt of the United States in hundred dollar bills, you could make not one, not two, but 13 piles of cash as tall as the Washington Monument. Lisa Desjardins takes a look at what the nation owes and has the latest on the debt ceiling negotiations on Capitol Hill.
The human toll of the battle for Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine
S2023 E143 - 3m 46s
Russia claims it has won the battle for Bakhmut, but the fighting continues as it has for more than nine months. Both sides have taken massive casualties to control the strategically marginal city in Ukraine's east. John Ray of Independent Television News has a rare look at one of Ukraine's military field hospitals and its efforts to save lives shattered by war.
Dodgers re-invite drag group to Pride Night after backlash
S2023 E143 - 7m 16s
The Los Angeles Dodgers are the latest corporation to get tangled in the culture wars. They originally planned to include a queer and trans group for a Dodgers' pride event, then, under pressure, retracted their invitation. Now, they’ve changed their minds again. Stephanie Sy discussed the backlash with LZ Granderson.
Black teachers counteract dropout rate among Black students
S2023 E143 - 6m 40s
In our series Rethinking College, we've put a particular emphasis on showing why it's crucial to build and diversify the teaching pipeline throughout a student's academic life and the impact it can have. Geoff Bennett reports on why developing and recruiting more Black teachers is especially important for Black students to make sure they go on and get their degrees.
Artist uses architecture of Guggenheim in new installation
S2023 E143 - 5m 49s
At New York’s Guggenheim Museum, you can walk around and into artwork by Sarah Sze. Photos, videos, objects, sounds and light are things in our daily lives. All of it is material for Sze, an artist who takes the information overload and gives it a new shape and order. Jeffrey Brown takes a look for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.
Tenuous ceasefire in Sudan offers some needed relief
S2023 E143 - 5m 46s
After weeks of brutal fighting, a ceasefire brokered by the U.S. and Saudi Arabia was signed by leaders of the two factions at war for control of Sudan. The conflict has killed hundreds, injured more than 5,000, and sent nearly a million fleeing. Millions more have been trapped in their homes, unable to access basic services or health care. William Brangham discussed the latest with Kholood Khair.
The potential impacts of the U.S. defaulting on its debt
S2023 E143 - 6m 8s
The impact of the U.S. defaulting on its debt would be felt by many Americans. It could include suspension of Social Security checks or a loss of food stamp benefits, to name just a few. Many economists argue it would be devastating to financial markets, tipping the country into a recession and creating global turmoil. William Brangham discussed that with Mark Zandi of Moody's Analytics.
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