Toxic Waste in the US: Coal Ash (Full Length)
Coal ash, which contains many of the world’s worst carcinogens, is what’s left over when coal is burnt for electricity. An estimated 113 million tons of coal ash are ……
Bo Burnham Thinks Everyone Acts Like An Eighth Grader Online (HBO)
Bo Burnham’s career started on the Internet. He was catapulted into the entertainment industry after YouTube videos of him performing silly songs in his … source
The Oregon Standoff: A Community Divided
Members of an anti-government militia have occupied the headquarters of Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in a remote region of eastern Oregon for over a … source
Why Millennials Are Paying To Live In Shares Spaces Like WeLive (HBO)
The co-working startup WeWork, known to millennials as the company providing rentable full-service offices with free-flowing snacks and beer, is now expanding … source
The Battle for Syria’s South (Full Length)
Daraa is where Syria’s revolution began four years ago. Now it’s the scene of a forgotten war, in which largely secular Free Syrian Army (FSA) rebels … source
North Koreans In Los Angeles Are Facing Discrimination—In Koreatown (HBO)
North Koreans living in Los Angeles had a lot to worry about, even before the Trump-Kim summit was announced. Los Angeles’ Koreatown hosts the largest … source
A Vanishing History: Gullah Geechee Nation
On the Sea Islands along the coasts of South Carolina and Georgia, a painful chapter of American history is playing out again. These islands are home to the … source
Rebranding the AK-47: A Weapon of Peace
With sales of Kalashnikov’s firearms severely impacted by sanctions imposed by the US last summer against the Russia-based company, the gunmaker has … source
Stigma and ignorance about HIV in South Africa – BBC News
More than 2500 South Africans aged between 15 and 24 are infected with the HIV virus every week. As experts from around the world gather for the UN World ……
Perspectives June 2013: Welfare in Asia
Welfare is expanding in Asia. The reasons why depend on who you ask. Proponents say greater welfare is necessary and affordable. But what are the … source