COVID-19: The latest from The World
The World
May 06, 2020
All over the world, the scientific community is feeling the impact of the coronavirus, both in the field and in the laboratory. In some cases, research has been paused or discontinued. For some, it means changing plans — staying put instead of going abroad, or not being able to return home.
Global Politics
Americans in Argentina watch campaign results
The World
February 06, 2008
Americans in Argentina cast absentee votes on Super Tuesday, as Richard Reynolds reports from Buenos Aires.
Business, Economics and Jobs
Recycling for Argentina's poor
The World
February 11, 2008
Reporter Richard Reynolds tells us about a recycling program in Argentina's capital, Buenos Aires, that's helping some of the city's poor provide for their families, and regain some of their dignity.
Global Politics
Geo answer
The World
March 04, 2008
Today's Geo Quiz asks for the names of 3 countries who were among the first to pass laws making voting mandatory. The three countries we had in mind are Belgium, Argentina and Australia.
Health & Medicine
Yellow fever returns
The World
March 11, 2008
Richard Reynolds reports from Buenos Aires on an outbreak of yellow fever in South America.
Arts, Culture & Media
Global Hit
The World
March 11, 2008
Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Simon Broughton, editor of a British music magazine called "Songlines." The magazine is celebrating its 50th edition with a list of "50 Great Moments in World Music."
Arts, Culture & Media
XXY
The World
May 02, 2008
A film about a teen born with both male and female genitalia is causing a stir in Argentina; Reporter Beth Accomando speaks to the director of "XXY."
Arts, Culture & Media
Global Hit: Senor Flavio
The World
May 16, 2008
Anchor Marco Werman introduces us to Argentine musician Senor Flavio. He doesn't like being labeled a rocker or a lounge lizard -- but he does admit taking inspiration from The Clash.
Business, Economics and Jobs
Kirchner popularity plummets
The World
June 09, 2008
Argentina's first elected female President, Cristina Fern-ndez de Kirchner, promised to build on the economic boom engineered by her husband, ex-President Nestor Kirchner, but that's not how it's worked out, and Reporter Ian Mount explains why.
Arts, Culture & Media
Global hit
The World
June 13, 2008
Anchor Marco Werman speaks to the leader of the band Bajofondo. Gustavo Santaolalla says the band aims to connect with a universal, cosmic tango vibe.
Conflict & Justice
Show of support for Argentina's president
The World
June 19, 2008
Argentine president, Christina Fernandez-Kirchner is embroiled in a confrontation with farmers over a proposed tax on food exports, as Richard Reynolds has the story.