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Beijing Residents Struggle to Cope with Off-the-Charts Air Pollution

Conflict & Justice

Off-the-charts air pollution in Beijing has affected all residents of the Chinese capital in recent days, including The World’s Mary Kay Magistad. She speaks with anchor Jeb Sharp about what life in Beijing is like when the air becomes unbreathable.

Small Business Owners Cope with Loss

The World

Music to commemorate 9/11

Arts, Culture & Media
The World

New York City Struggles Against Lead

The World

Helping children cope with the recession

The World

Staying mentally steady in tough economic times

What’s the best way to cope emotionally and stay on an even keel in turbulent times? Annie McKee, founder of the Teleos Leadership Institute, advises business leaders on how to use emotional intelligence to be effective. She joins The Takeaway.

The World

Road to clear skies may be tough on Detroit

Global Politics

President Obama called for the EPA to consider allowing California and other states to impose stricter emissions standards for cars than the federal government. How will the auto industry cope with more stringent environmental requirements?

The World

Dutch teenager blocked from solo sail

Conflict & Justice

A 13-year-old girl in the Netherlands wants to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world. But today a Dutch court halted her plans and is placing her under state supervision. The World’s Laura Lynch reports.

The World

‘Alan’s War’

Arts, Culture & Media

French cartoonist Emmanuel Guibert depicts a World War Two American soldier in the graphic novel ‘Alan’s War.’ Cyrus Farivar reports from Paris.