Election 2016
Election 2016
PRI's The World
November 21, 2016
Updated
11/21/2016 - 2:45pm
An Argentine journalist caused an uproar alleging that Donald Trump used a congratulations call from President Mauricio Macri to press the Argentine leader to help advance a Buenos Aires building project.
Election 2016
PRI's The World
November 18, 2016
One of them is Thilmeeza Hussain. She's from the tiny, low-lying island nation of the Maldives, which is slowly being inundated by the rising waters of the Indian Ocean.
Election 2016
PRI's The World
November 18, 2016
Leading climate scientist and educator Katharine Hayhoe talks to PRI's The World about the prospects for changing President-elect Trump's mind on climate change, and the prospects for progress even without Trump.
Election 2016
PRI's The World
November 18, 2016
Mike Pompeo, a Tea Party hawk chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Central Intelligence Agency, also opposes the Iran deal and efforts to close Guantanamo.
Election 2016
PRI's The World
November 18, 2016
New York Times reporter Eric Lipton says: “I don’t think there’s ever been a president who has anywhere close to the number of potential conflicts that Trump has.”
Election 2016
PRI's The World
November 17, 2016
Angel Gallegos voted for Donald Trump in a heavily Latino and Democratic part of South Texas. For him, immigration wasn't a top priority, rather the economy.
Election 2016
The Takeaway
November 17, 2016
Fake news has been the hot topic in the wake of the most recent election. PRI's Todd Zwillich reflects on his own encounter with a consumer of fake news..
Election 2016
PRI's The World
November 17, 2016
Most of the names floated for the top jobs in Donald Trump's cabinet have been men. And that's a problem.
Election 2016
PRI's The World
November 16, 2016
It turns out that a lot of the false news stories shared on social media before the election were generated by teenagers in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. And according to BuzzFeed News, they made a good amount of money doing it.
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Election 2016
One of the six US immigrant Nobel winners is 'totally speechless' over the push to limit immigration
PRI's The World
October 11, 2016
Sir J. Fraser Stoddart won a Nobel Prize in chemistry this year. Like the five others who won in the US, he is an immigrant.
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This Muslim purge in Myanmar is so awful you can see it from space
GlobalPost
November 15, 2016
Along Myanmar’s marshy coastline, villages keep going up in flames.
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It’s now clear that most of the Syrian refugees coming to the United States are women and children
GlobalPost
August 08, 2016
The US is on track to allow entry to 10,000 Syrian refugees by next summer. There are almost 5 million Syrians who have fled their country’s war.
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Yes, Bill Clinton, I am a Muslim who loves America and freedom. But why is 'terror' part of this conversation?
PRI's The World
July 27, 2016
I listened to Bill Clinton's speech on Tuesday. I was particularly shaken by the former president's words about black people and Muslims.
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I know you voted for Trump for a better future. But please don’t forget my future.
PRI's The World
November 10, 2016
Luis Mancheno disagrees with Trump’s positions on almost everything, and he hopes his fellow Americans won’t leave him behind.
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Election 2016
In Mumbai, 'shock and horror' over Trump’s statements about women
PRI's The World
October 14, 2016
“This is happening in a country we look up to as a progressive, and really a developed nation.”
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Gloria Steinem says Donald Trump won't be her president
The Takeaway
November 10, 2016
Gloria Steinem has spent a lifetime advocating for women's rights and equality. She was devastated Tuesday night when Hillary Clinton was defeated at the ballot box.
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Election 2016
What the world is saying in our global straw poll on the US presidency
November 01, 2016
As ballots and comments roll in from our UnConvention World Vote — 63 countries represented so far — we’re hearing that most folks participating, so far, prefer a Clinton presidency. Add your voice!
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Young, undocumented and worried. What's next for those who received DACA.
PRI's The World
November 09, 2016
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to dismantle DACA — a federal program that offers temporary reprieve to undocumented immigrants brought to the US as minors. We spoke to DACA recipients about how they see their future under a Trump administration.
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Election 2016
This rancher in Arizona doesn’t necessarily want a wall — but he does want more done along the border
PRI's The World
October 03, 2016
Ed Ashurst says the smuggling of drugs and people across the border needs to be seen as a real, national problem. Something, he says, the government isn’t doing.