A sign is posted outside the U.S. Customs and Border Protection station in Clint, Texas, earlier this week, where lawyers reported that detained migrant children were held unbathed and hungry. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images A sign is posted outside the U.S. Customs and Border Protection station in Clint, Texas, […]
President Trump is due to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Japan this weekend, raising hopes the two leaders might call a truce in their trade war. The White House has downplayed expectations of a deal. Damir Sagolj/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Damir Sagolj/Reuters President Trump is due to meet with Chinese leader Xi
Lt. Gen. Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo is a social media personality. He’s also the leader of the paramilitary group that attacked thousands of pro-democracy protesters on June 3, leaving more than a 100 dead. STR/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption STR/AFP/Getty Images Lt. Gen. Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo is a social media personality. He’s also the leader
A growing number of high-profile men brought down by the #MeToo movement are now attempting to make a comeback, from comedian Louis C.K. and TV political pundit Mark Halperin to TV host Billy Bush, who was recorded along with Donald Trump on the now-infamous Access Hollywood tape. It’s all stirring debate on the ideas of
Hong Kong anti-extradition law protest on June 16, 2019. Studio Incendo Editor’s note: This is an excerpt of Planet Money’s newsletter. You can sign up here. Hong Kongers are showing the world how to protest. Hong Kong is an autonomous region of China that kind of runs on finance. Its stock exchange is the fifth
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands during a business leaders event in Beijing on Nov. 9, 2017. The two leaders are expected to discuss trade at this week’s Group of 20 summit in Japan. Nicolas Asfouri/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Nicolas Asfouri/AFP/Getty Images President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake
U.S. forward Megan Rapinoe throws the ball from the touch line during last week’s World Cup match against Sweden. Damien Meyer/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Damien Meyer/AFP/Getty Images U.S. forward Megan Rapinoe throws the ball from the touch line during last week’s World Cup match against Sweden. Damien Meyer/AFP/Getty Images The U.S. has shown
Caesars Palace and other famous casinos will now be owned by Eldorado Resorts, in a deal the two companies announced on Monday. Here, Caesars Palace is seen hosting a food tasting event in Las Vegas last month. Ethan Miller/Getty Images for Vegas Uncork’d hide caption toggle caption Ethan Miller/Getty Images for Vegas Uncork’d Caesars Palace
Los Angeles artist Erik Brunetti, the founder of the streetwear clothing company “FUCT,” leaves the Supreme Court after his trademark case was argued on April 15. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP Los Angeles artist Erik Brunetti, the founder of the streetwear clothing company “FUCT,” leaves the Supreme Court after his
A bowl of tsampa flour pictured with other dishes in a typical Tibetan lunch. Counterclockwise from left: potatoes in turmeric and cumin; liangfen; mung bean jelly and spring onions with cilantro, triple-fried in red chili pepper; and black tea. To make pa, the tsampa would be mixed with butter, tea, salt and sometimes Tibetan cheese.
Some who have given up booze altogether join “sober-sometimes” friends to enjoy non-alcoholic drinks at Sans Bar in Austin, Texas. Julia Robinson for NPR hide caption toggle caption Julia Robinson for NPR Some who have given up booze altogether join “sober-sometimes” friends to enjoy non-alcoholic drinks at Sans Bar in Austin, Texas. Julia Robinson for
A group from the Proud Boys confronts anti-Trump protesters outside Trump’s 2020 campaign kickoff rally Tuesday in Orlando, Fla. The Proud Boys group is known for white nationalist and other extremist rhetoric. Chris O’Meara/AP hide caption toggle caption Chris O’Meara/AP A group from the Proud Boys confronts anti-Trump protesters outside Trump’s 2020 campaign kickoff rally