Kyiv opts to not renew a contract with Moscow that brought Russian natural gas to Europe and $1 billion dollars in transit ...

Hungarian gymnast Agnes Keleti made history in the 1950s when she earned a total of 10 Olympic medals, including five golds. She died today at the age of 103 as the oldest living Olympic athlete. The ...

Electric vehicles, or EVs, were a wildly popular purchase in Norway in 2024. EVs accounted for nearly 90% of all car sales in the country. Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Felix Hamer, an EV charging ...

Internationally, cases of tuberculosis have decreased in recent years, but not in Latin America. The region has seen a 19% increase in cases over the same period. A recently published study in Lancet ...

The World welcomes 2025 with this music holiday special. We look at a middle-school teacher in France who uses rap to teach ...

Yesterday in New Orleans, a pickup truck plowed through a crowd celebrating New Year’s Day. Over a dozen people were killed and about twice as many were injured. The FBI said the suspect posted ...

There’s going to be an election this year in Myanmar, according to the country’s military generals. But these are the same generals who seized power from an elected government four years ago, sparking ...

Kyiv has opted to not renew a contract with Moscow that brought Russian natural gas to Europe and $1 billion dollars in transit fees to Ukraine. Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Arild Moe, a research ...

The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, or IPC released a UN-supported declaration that there’s a spreading famine in Sudan. On Sunday, the Sudanese government rejected this declaration, ...

Unlike the Spanish form, Costa Rican bullfighting does not aim to kill the bull, but only to dodge it. In this way, it resembles Pamplona’s Running of the Bulls more than a classic corrida. Instead of ...

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If you’re looking for a fix of traditional Guatemalan food, there’s a growing industry of couriers who can get just about anything. Hosts Carolyn Beeler and Marco Werman explain.