Monthly Archive: April 2016
Italy proposed new EU migrant deal with African nations as another mass drowning kills hundreds in the Mediterranean Undocumented black immigrants among millions affected as SCOTUS hears DAPA/DACA+ case Three officials linked to the...
The United Nations marked this year’s Earth Day by bringing world leaders to its headquarters to officially sign onto the climate pact hammered out late last year in Paris COP 21 talks. Nell Abram...
Italy is proposing another plan to deal with the migrant crisis, this one between the EU and African nations, as hundreds of would-be migrants drown while attempting to cross from Libya last week. FSRN’s...
At least four million people in Chile’s capital city, Santiago, had their water turned off from Saturday through Monday. The shutdown affected households in 27 of the city’s 35 municipal districts. It’s the latest...
The American Lung Association released its 17th State of the Air Report Wednesday. It found that overall national air quality is improving however many of the country’s largest and most polluted cities had their...
All photos by Hannah Leigh Myers. Hear/read her accompanying audio report. Click on any thumbnail image to launch slideshow.
Three officials linked to the lead poisoning of Flint, Michigan are now facing criminal charges. FSRN’s Nell Abram has more. Download Audio Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette filed charges Wednesday against two state environmental...
Israel increased the fishing zone off the coast of Gaza from six to nine nautical miles. But at the local market in the Nusierat Refugee camp, both sellers and buyers of fish still complain. And fishermen...
Brazil’s lower house of Congress approved a measure Sunday to move forward with the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff. Rousseff, who is accused of authorizing an accounting trick to minimize the appearance of state...
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared to be evenly divided during oral arguments Monday in Texas v. the United States, the highly anticipated challenge to President Barack Obama’s executive actions on immigration. The case was...