News & Analysis

Award-winning poet, performer, novelist, and activist Staceyann Chin has just published her first anthology of poems. She has been featured on Broadway, HBO, and Russell Simmons’ Def Poetry Jam and her latest one woman show, MotherStruck, was adapted for film and premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2019. In this episode, Laura interviews Chin about the anthology, Crossfire, and her relationship to a cannon dominated by white men.

FRANCE 24 is a leading 24/7 international news channel. Its mission is to cover international current events from a French perspective.

FRANCE 24 is a leading 24/7 international news channel. Its mission is to cover international current events from a French perspective.

FRANCE 24 is a leading 24/7 international news channel. Its mission is to cover international current events from a French perspective.

Director Penny Lane's "Nellie Bly Makes the News" headlines an episode of Reveal showcasing animated documentaries and innovative, groundbreaking storytelling. Using diverse stylistic approaches, the hour covers a wide range of topics, from the story of a muckraking journalist who changed the game for women in reporting before women even had the right to vote to the surprising origin story of the humble strawberry.

FRANCE 24 is a leading 24/7 international news channel. Its mission is to cover international current events from a French perspective.

Reveal takes a look at the ways the U.S. has reacted to terrorism. In "The Terrorist Hunter," director Ann Shin profiles a controversial spy, lauded by some for fighting terrorism and derided by others who claim she finds terror plots where none exist. The episode also explores the challenges that survivors of mass shootings face and uncovers the secret history of American surveillance.

FRANCE 24 is a leading 24/7 international news channel. Its mission is to cover international current events from a French perspective.

FRANCE 24 is a leading 24/7 international news channel. Its mission is to cover international current events from a French perspective.

FRANCE 24 is a leading 24/7 international news channel. Its mission is to cover international current events from a French perspective.

FRANCE 24 is a leading 24/7 international news channel. Its mission is to cover international current events from a French perspective.

Bologna is one of Italy's lesser-known big cities but is one of its more charming. Known for its cuisine (this is where Italians go to eat) and as home to the oldest university in the western world. It's also the center of Italy's "motor valley" and host Kathy McCabe gets a test drive in a lamborghini. Not only does she learn how to make Bologna's famous tortellini but she attends Gelato University, yes it is real.

"Reveal" features two-time Oscar winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy's short documentary "Freedom Fighters," which profiles three remarkable women battling for equal rights in one of the world's most dangerous countries for women. In addition, the episode delves into the potential dangers women face when they donate eggs to fertility clinics and the story of two women who gave up everything to help those at risk of deportation.

FRANCE 24 is a leading 24/7 international news channel. Its mission is to cover international current events from a French perspective.

FRANCE 24 is a leading 24/7 international news channel. Its mission is to cover international current events from a French perspective.

Brazil to send aid to Venezuelan border

Venezuela has plunged into a major political crisis amid a growing row over President Nicolas Maduro's future as the country's leader. The Venezuelan military has blocked U.S. and Brazilian humanitarian aid from entering through Venezuelan borders.

Thailand frees refugee

FRANCE 24 is a leading 24/7 international news channel. Its mission is to cover international current events from a French perspective.

Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is found guilty of running a massive smuggling operation following an 11-week trial in New York.

Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido says humanitarian aid will enter the country next week.

President Trump said he’s not happy with a tentative border security spending deal but doesn’t expect another government shutdown.

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U.S. Yemen Vote

The U.S. House of Representatives votes to end military support for war in Yemen. 

Suicide Attack Kills 27 in Iran

A suicide attack kills 27 members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard. Meanwhile Iran’s leaders call out U.S. over “anti-Iran”  conference in Poland.

End of Rover

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FRANCE 24 is a leading 24/7 international news channel. Its mission is to cover international current events from a French perspective.

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Support for Guaido

President Donald Trump warns Venezuelan military they are risking their lives by supporting President Nicolas Maduro and has recognized self-declared President Juan Guaido as the country’s leader.

Syria’s War

Kurdish authorities say they won’t release 800 foreign ISIL fighters. Trump urges European allies to “take back” ISIL fighters.

Postponed Vote

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Brazil Sends Aid

Brazil is working with the U.S. to deliver humanitarian aid to Venezuela by Saturday.

U.S.-Saudi Nukes

A congressional report report says the Trump administration is rushing a sale that would enable Saudi Arabia to produce nuclear weapons.  

Kashmir Attack

Pakistan denies involvement in Kashmir attack and offers to cooperate with India.

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Syrian War

Trucks carrying women and children leave ISIL enclave in eastern Syria where hundreds of families have been trapped by fighting.

ISIL Women

The U.K. and U.S. both block “ISIL brides” from returning home.

Vatican Sex Abuse

Survivors demand justice as Pope Francis summons Vatican summit for a landmark meeting on sex abuse. 

Reveal examines what the Justice Department has called "the nation's silent mass disaster." For decades, there was no way to link the lists of missing persons around the country with the unidentified John and Jane Does in morgues and cemeteries, leaving many families in the dark about their loved ones' fate. Director Michael I Schiller's "The Dead Unknown" follows investigators in real time over the course of a year as they attempt to find the identity of one 50-year-old cold case.