All Things Considered
By one estimate, emissions from producing and incinerating plastics could amount to 56 gigatons of carbon — almost 50 times the annual emissions of all of the coal power plants in the U.S. — between now and 2050. Koji Sasahara/AP hide caption
Labor Secretary Alex Acosta Faces Calls To Resign Over Jeffrey Epstein Plea Deal
Ross Perot, Texas Billionaire Businessman And Former Presidential Candidate, Dies At 89
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Shines Spotlight On Acute Flaccid Myelitis
Diplomatic Spat Continues Between Trump And British Ambassador To Washington
By one estimate, emissions from producing and incinerating plastics could amount to 56 gigatons of carbon — almost 50 times the annual emissions of all of the coal power plants in the U.S. — between now and 2050. Koji Sasahara/AP hide caption
Plastic Has A Big Carbon Footprint — But That Isn't The Whole Story
Vermont State Rep. Mollie Burke On Reports Of The State's DMV Sharing Data With ICE
Major League Baseball Players Call For More Safety Measures After Foul Balls Hit Fans
In One Venezuelan City, People Have Found Low-Cost Entertainment — In A Barbershop
Nicki Minaj has cancelled her performance in Saudi Arabia due to pressure from human rights activists. Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Nicki Minaj Cancels Saudi Arabia Performance, Citing Human Rights Concerns
Looking Back On The Many Times The Affordable Care Act Has Been Challenged
The Affordable Care Act Is On Trial Again — This Time In Louisiana
Ransomware crime is many times more lucrative than bank robbery, with practically no risk of getting caught. Andrew Brookes/Getty Images/Cultura RF hide caption
Has Mexico Succeeded In Slowing The Flow Of Migrants Trying To Reach The U.S.?
Drawings From Migrant Children Held Along U.S. Border Show Stick Figures In Cages
Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Says The U.S. Should Stop Being The World's Policeman
Amazon Workers Threaten To Strike On 1st Day Of Retailer's Summer Sale Event
Divino Niño (L to R): Javier Forero, Pierce Codina, Guillermo Rodriguez and Camilo Medina. Rachel Cabitt/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Divino Niño Uses Old Friendships And Retro Sounds To Create 'A Little Vacation'
Federal Judge Denies Request To Change Legal Team For Potential Citizenship Question
DHS Says Migrant Crossings At Southwest Border Dropped 28% From May To June
Vermont AG Wants State Police To Have Body Cameras
State Police Ticket 11 For Violation Of 'Move Over' Law
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