In episode 6 of Tribal Wives, high-flying overachiever Andy Wraith stays with the Mentawai Tribe off the coast of Indonesia, where she is forced to reevaluate what success really means.
UN envoy warns of al-Qaeda expansion in Yemen, US marine is "sorry" for Iraqi deaths in Haditha massacre but walks free, Kashmiris observe Indian Republic Day as "Black Day," and...
Hip hop star K'naan travels to Kenya's Kibera, the largest slum in East Africa. There, he connects with local hero, Salim Mohamed, who runs a medical clinic and a soccer...
In this episode of Witness, Michel Imhlongo is a traditional healer in his small South African village. His alternative approach to medicine, which involves driving away evil spirits through elaborate...
Author and correspondent T.R. Reid discusses the possible real-world ramifications of the pending health care bill. Though the provisions in the bill would outlaw the most reprehensible practices of health...
Author T.R. Reid says that the problem with health care in America isn't the quality of the service, but the lack of availability to millions. Reid tells of a young...
Author T.R. Reid discusses health care in Massachusetts, where 98 percent of residents are covered but costs remain high. He believes the issue may benefit from a new leader aside...
In this special, author T.R. Reid takes the pulse of health care systems around the globe and writes a prescription for America based on his observations.
Many mentally disabled children in Iran are still considered a curse on their families. But now, one man in Tehran is helping these children transform their lives through art and...
(Global Pulse: January 29, 2010) Despite the epic nature of the disaster in Haiti, this overview of worldwide news coverage of the earthquake reveals that media still found time to...
Magda Amer is a "daiya" or caller for Islam in Cairo, Egypt. Magda is certified by al-Azhar in Egypt to teach Islam and teaches in several mosques in Cairo. ...
Hanan al-Lahham is a religious teacher in Damascus, Syria. Although she did not receive a formal education in Islam when she was young, she endeavored to study and now...
(Global Pulse: August 28, 2009) The U.S. health care debate is raging, and other developed countries are part of the argument -- though not always willingly. Everyone has a health...
Devastated by his young son's suicide, a Taiwanese-American doctor seeks solace in sunny Miami. Six years later, a new young patient crosses his path, bringing with him a new perspective...