How Bicycles Are Transforming Life For The Poor
F.K. Day and his wife, Leah Missbach Day, founded World Bicycle Relief (WBR), a Chicago-based development NGO, after the 2005 tsunami.
F.K. Day and his wife, Leah Missbach Day, founded World Bicycle Relief (WBR), a Chicago-based development NGO, after the 2005 tsunami.
We talk about the International Olympic Committee decision to ban the Russian Federation from the 2018 Winter Olympics.
President Trump says moving the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem will help bring about a two-state solution. Critics say that prospect is dead.
President Trump says moving the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem will help bring about a two-state solution. Critics say that prospect is dead.
We discuss the Iran nuclear deal, the country’s geopolitical moves, and how Iran may factor into Trump’s recent Jerusalem announcement.
Honduras still has no president. There are no certified results nearly two weeks after national elections.The conservative incumbent, Juan Orlando Hernández, has been lauded by the Trump administration for lowering Honduras’ murder rate (one of the world’s highest) and police reform. Businessman and former sports broadcaster Salvador Nasralla ran as an anti-corruption outsider. As Hernández looked set to win, Nasralla accuses him of stealing the election and wants a recount.Attorney Matt Ginsberg-Jaeckle was in Honduras to observe the elections. He is an interpreter/translator, community organizer, and member with Chicago-based human rights group La Voz de Los de Abajo.Ginsberg-Jaeckle is back to give us an update, and joining him is Trinidad Sánchez, former director of Honduras-based Red Comal, a network of rural communities that work to promote human rights, rule of law, and social justice for poor farmers.
WBEZ film contributor Milos Stehlik of Facets reviews ‘Call Me by Your Name’ and ‘Lady Bird.‘
Northwestern University professor Brian Edwards discusses the Muslim world’s reaction to Trump’s announcement about Jerusalem.
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante discusses how global political leaders have joined forces to fill the climate change gap left by the U.S.
Granddaughter of famed writer and activist Dorothy Day discusses her book.