Legacy Topic: World
NATO – more than a military alliance
by
Ben Bradford
Apr 3, 2019
Seven decades from its foundation, NATO faces persistent criticism from President Trump.
In Denmark, long opening hours for unstaffed libraries
Apr 3, 2019
Almost half of Denmark's libraries are open 24 hours a day.
Toxic accidents database could improve emergency planning
Apr 2, 2019
Environmental groups say people living near industrial chemical facilities could soon get better information on what’s being spewed into the air around them when accidents happen.
U.S. cuts aid to Central America over immigration; critics say that will backfire
by
Andy Uhler
Apr 1, 2019
In an effort to slow the flow of Central America migrants into the U.S., President Trump said he’s cutting direct aid to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras. The U.S. sends money to those countries to help them combat drug trafficking, gang violence and to promote economic growth. Click the audio player above to hear the full […]
Navigating daily life in the face of Brexit
by
Kai Ryssdal
Mar 29, 2019
Freda Chisambi says she feels "really, really nervous."
U.K. lawmakers reject government's Brexit deal
Mar 29, 2019
U.K. lawmakers on Friday rejected the government’s divorce deal with the European Union for a third time.
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Brexit wilts flower trade for one of Holland’s biggest buyers
Mar 29, 2019
Related uncertainty has shaken the flower trade between the U.K. and Holland.
What Brexit means for business
by
Kai Ryssdal
Mar 28, 2019
A market owner, cheesemonger and bookseller discuss living with uncertainty.
Meet the most pro-Brexit town in the U.K.
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Janet Nguyen
Mar 27, 2019
Three years after the town of Boston, England, voted to leave the EU, residents explain why they voted the way they did.