Monthly Archive: February 2016
The water crisis in Flint, Michigan reached congressional chambers today as an investigation heats up to figure out who was responsible for the lead crisis and what can be done about it. FSRN’s Tanya...
While tensions between Israelis and Palestinians have surged in recent months increasing ethnic cracks in Israeli society, a group of Jewish and Arab parents in Jaffa are fighting to open a school that pays equal respect to...
India’s Supreme Court was expected to hand down what would have been a landmark ruling today for the country’s LGBT population. While the high court sidestepped definitive action, it has agreed to reconsider its...
Today is World Wetlands Day. Established under the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, especially as Waterfowl Habitat, the day aims to highlight the importance of wetlands to more than one billion people worldwide...
An attack over the weekend in northeastern Nigeria widely attributed to the Islamist sect Boko Haram left scores of people dead. Many of them, including children, were locked up in their homes and burned...
Europe’s refugee crisis continues unabated. Now the European Union’s central police agency, Europol, says that thousands of refugee children are unaccounted for. Jacob Resneck reports. Download Audio Out of the more than a million...