A Texas park that closed during peak border crossings has reopened
More than a year after the state of Texas seized Shelby Park in the border city of Eagle Pass at the peak of illegal border crossings, the park has reopened to the public.
For Students Studying Abroad, International Unrest Presents Hard Decisions
Elizabeth Redden, who covers international higher education for Inside Higher Ed, explains how unrest and instability around the world affects study abroad programs.
A Veteran Of 2 Louisiana Disasters, One General Speaks Of Preparedness
Lt. Gen. Russel Honore discusses the aftermath of the flood in southeast Louisiana. In 2005, he had been appointed head of Joint Task Force Katrina.
Amid The Floods, A Dispatch From Baton Rouge
Nurse Trinice Rose lost her home in Hurricane Katrina 11 years ago. Now she's picking up the pieces after floods hit Baton Rouge.
Clinton Tries To Quell Criticism With Promised Change To Foundation Rules
The Clinton Foundation will stop accepting foreign and corporate donations if Hillary Clinton wins in November. But critics say that doesn't go far enough. Politico's Katy O'Donnell explains.
The Week That Was: Does Manafort's Resignation Mean A Trump Campaign Reboot?
This week there were major changes to Donald Trump's campaign. The Washington Post's Robert Costa looks into what they'll mean, and if they'll be enough to help Trump win the presidency in November.
Does Anyone Else Think The Olympic Version Of The Anthem Is, Well, Kind Of Sad?
Because musical theater professor Jason DeBord does. He explains why he thinks the version of the "The Star-Spangled Banner" being played in Rio sounds more melancholy than usual.
Barbershop: Discussing Controversies Around Nathan Parker And Ryan Lochte
Host Farai Chideya speaks with The Atlantic writer Gillian White, Washington Post reporter Alyssa Rosenburg and Farajii Mohammad about the Nate Parker sexual assault case.
French Beaches On High Alert After Recent Terror Attacks
As the French go on their August vacations this year, nothing is as it used to be. Even a scenic Normandy beach town, often featured in paintings by the Impressionists, is on its guard.
Health Officials Identify More Cases Of Locally Acquired Zika In Florida
Health officials in Florida are investigating an area in Miami Beach where there are two new cases of locally acquired Zika virus. In all, federal and state officials are investigating nine areas in Florida where local Zika transmission may be taking place.