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Pakistan orders Afghan refugees to leave or face deportation
S2023 E316 - 4m 18s
Following the 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and subsequent Taliban takeover, hundreds of thousands of Afghans sought safe haven in Pakistan. Many spent years working with the U.S. and Afghan government and fled a Taliban crackdown. But as Nick Schifrin reports, they are on the run again after Pakistan began implementing its threat to deport more than a million undocumented Afghan refugees.
Kinzinger reflects on state of GOP and future of democracy
S2023 E316 - 7m 6s
Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois was first elected to Congress in 2010. In the 12 years he served in the House, he had a front-row seat to the changes within the Republican Party. His evolution, as well as the GOP's, is the focus of his new book. Kinzinger joined Geoff Bennett to discuss "Renegade: Defending Democracy and Liberty in Our Divided Country."
Caribbean nations ask King Charles for slavery reparations
S2023 E316 - 8m 56s
During a visit to Kenya, Britain’s King Charles stopped short of apologizing for his nation’s repression of independence fighters 70 years ago. But the monarch is under pressure because of Britain’s imperial past. Caribbean nations are calling on Charles to dig into his $2 billion personal fortune and pay for the royal family’s slave trading past. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports.
Fmr. NYC leader fighting ALS raises millions for research
S2023 E316 - 9m 46s
Some 30,000 Americans have been diagnosed with ALS, the rare neurodegenerative condition also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. As researchers work for a cure, one patient is raising millions for the cause while he reckons with his own mortality. Judy Woodruff has the story for our series, Disability Reframed.
A Brief But Spectacular take on humor in poetry
S2023 E316 - 3m 21s
Megan Fernandes is a writer and assistant professor at Lafayette College in Pennsylvania, where she teaches courses on poetry and environmental writing. She shares her Brief But Spectacular take on humor and humiliation in poetry.
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