Globally, plastic producers make more than 400 million tons of plastic each year. But less than 10% is ever recycled. So what happens to the rest? In Indonesia, some of it is burned during the tofu ...

Chappell Roan has name-dropped Los Angeles and Tennessee in hit songs of albums past. But on “The Subway,” out this month, the pop star mentions a Canadian province. Now, that province is getting a ...

Latin Grammy winner and Brazilian soul icon Liniker has been a musical trailblazer since 2015. Her latest album is Caju. It’s a ground-breaking album for the artist, not just musically, but also ...

Thousands of ancient texts returned to Timbuktu, a historical center of learning in West Africa. The manuscripts were smuggled out of the city over a decade ago as al-Qaeda affiliates took over and ...

Journalist Fatih Atayli is a household name in Turkey — known for his straight-down-the-aisle commentary on his popular YouTube channel. On June 21, he was taken into custody on charges of insulting ...

Canada’s labor relations board said today that the Air Canada strike is illegal and ordered the 10,000 flight attendants back to work. Host Marco Werman has more.

Bolivia has had one ruling party for more than two decades, and that is coming to an end. Yesterday, Bolivian voters gave an unprecedented rebuke to the Movement Toward Socialism party, or MAS, in a ...

Ukraine is Russia, and the invasion of Ukraine simply represents the return to an older, fundamental reality, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin. And, here’s what happens to plastic waste ...

Especially these days, traveling can be chaotic. Now, a trio of American YouTubers has devised a fun way to make it all less ...

For almost two years, Palestinians in Gaza have been recording everything – some as trained journalists, others as citizen journalists – to make sure the world knows they existed. Also, where does the ...

Ahead of today’s Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov rolled up to the conference wearing a sweatshirt plastered with the letters “C-C-C-P.” That’s “U-S-S-R,” written ...

Today marks 80 year since Japan surrendered to allied forces — including China — at the end of World War II. Decades later, China-Japan relations are as complex as ever. Competition between the US and ...