Coming up on today’s show:
In the latest issue of Foreign Affairs, Julia Preston, contributing writer for The Marshall Project, traces the crisis at the southern border to its roots in America’s broken asylum system.
Gwynne Hogan, reporter covering Brooklyn for The City, explains why a street safety redesign on Greenpoint’s notoriously dangerous McGuinness Boulevard is causing so much controversy in the neighborhood.
Jenna Flanagan, host of MetroFocus on WNET and WLIW, talks about her new podcast “After Broad and Market” that looks back at the 2003 murder of Sakia Gunn, a queer teenager from Newark, and what has changed in the 20 years since for the community of queer teens of color.
From India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States, to England’s public health service saying it won’t routinely provide puberty blockers to children at gender identity clinics, a number of international stories have made the headlines this week. Listeners with ties to countries outside the U.S. call in to talk share the news from abroad.
Transcripts are posted to each segment as they become available.
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