Opinion: 75 Years On, Remember Hiroshima And Nagasaki. But Remember Toyama Too
A U.S. firebombing campaign targeted Toyama and other Japanese cities, killing 180,000 before the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, write geographer Cary Karacas and historian David Fedman.
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Saturday, 1 August 2020
NPR News: Online Memorial Honors Filipino Health Care Workers Who Have Died Of COVID-19
Online Memorial Honors Filipino Health Care Workers Who Have Died Of COVID-19
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Jollene Levid about her efforts to gather data and memorialize Filipino heath care workers around the world.
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NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Jollene Levid about her efforts to gather data and memorialize Filipino heath care workers around the world.
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NPR News: China's Communist Party Wants To Demolish Homes, Rebuild Rural Countryside
China's Communist Party Wants To Demolish Homes, Rebuild Rural Countryside
More than 40% of Chinese people still live in the country's vast, rural countryside. The Communist Party wants modernize the villages by force and rebuild them completely.
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More than 40% of Chinese people still live in the country's vast, rural countryside. The Communist Party wants modernize the villages by force and rebuild them completely.
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NPR News: How U.S. Protests For Racial Justice Have Impacted The Country's Global Image
How U.S. Protests For Racial Justice Have Impacted The Country's Global Image
NPR's Leila Fadel asks Boston College sociologist Ali Kadivar about protests, dissent, and the effects of state-led use of force.
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NPR's Leila Fadel asks Boston College sociologist Ali Kadivar about protests, dissent, and the effects of state-led use of force.
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NPR News: Smaller Nuclear Plants May Come With Less Stringent Safety Rules
Smaller Nuclear Plants May Come With Less Stringent Safety Rules
Proposed new emergency preparedness rules would allow nuclear plants closer to where people live. Companies say the plants are safer, but they need the rule changes for a viable business model.
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Proposed new emergency preparedness rules would allow nuclear plants closer to where people live. Companies say the plants are safer, but they need the rule changes for a viable business model.
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