Arwa Gunja appears in the following:
Obesity: The Greatest Threat to American Society?
Monday, June 05, 2017
One doctor argues that obesity "is a greater public health challenge than anything else — any virus, any disease, and even terrorism."
In Army Milestone, First Group of Women Graduate from Infantry Training
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
The first group of women graduated from the grueling Army infantry training this month, four years after the Obama Administration ordered all combat positions open to women.
Phoenix Takes on Problem of Disconnected Youth
Thursday, May 25, 2017
"If a kid is not working or not in school, what are they doing? They may be at home, out on the streets, basically not giving back to society. It has long-term consequences."
New Report Warns of Growing Number of 'Disconnected Youth'
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
There are an estimated 4.9 million young Americans ages 16 to 24 who are neither working nor in school. What are the social and economic conditions holding back these young people?
'The Poetry of Pop'
Monday, May 15, 2017
A new book argues that pop music is more than just a soundtrack to our lives, but rather the most widely disseminated form of poetic expression.
Measles Outbreak Hits Minnesota
Thursday, May 11, 2017
Health officials have identified around 50 cases of measles in Minnesota, and almost all of them are in the state's large Somali community.
The Shift: Exploring America’s Rapidly Changing Workforce
Thursday, May 04, 2017
It's the free market that decides which jobs stay and which jobs go, and technology and innovation are changing the present and shaping the future of the U.S. labor market.
Simone Dinnerstein on Performing Mozart, from Cuba to the United States
Friday, April 21, 2017
In an old church in Havana, Cuba, acclaimed pianist Simone Dinnerstein performed two Mozart concertos with the Havana Lyceum Orchestra.
#BlackWomenAtWork Goes Viral as Women Take a Stand
Thursday, March 30, 2017
After a congresswoman and journalist were chastised, black women on social media are discussing sexism and racism on the job with the hashtag #BlackWomenAtWork.
Londoners Move Forward After Deadly Domestic Terror Attack
Thursday, March 23, 2017
British Prime Minister Theresa May addressed lawmakers in Parliament on Thursday after a deadly domestic terror attack that left three people dead and around 40 others.
Hunting For the Solar System's Biggest Threats
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Though it may be terrifying to think that an asteroid could collide with Earth at any moment, some of our planet's citizens have a plan for dealing with hazardous asteroids.
What You Need to Know About New DNC Chair Tom Perez
Monday, February 27, 2017
After a tight and hotly contested race, Tom Perez was voted in as new chairman of the Democratic National Committee on Saturday. Get to know him here.
Executive Angst: Understanding America’s Presidential Power Struggle
Saturday, February 18, 2017
Executive power has expanded and contracted over time. But what does the Constitution actually say about the power of the presidency? Find out in this special Presidents’ Day podcast.
Left Alone in the Wake of Incarceration
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
A new short film explores the struggle — and stigma — of loving someone who is incarcerated.
The Fugitive Slave Who Eluded George Washington
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
What does it mean to be free? That's a question explored in the new book, 'Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge.'
Understanding the Chaos of Our World
Monday, February 13, 2017
'We live in a completely dynamic, chaotic and unpredictable world,' says British filmmaker Adam Curtis. And our current system isn't getting it.
Robert Coover on Bringing Huck Finn Back to Life
Wednesday, February 08, 2017
In Robert Coover's new novel, Huck Out West, Coover reinvents the story of Huck Finn as he escapes 'sivilization' and heads out into the Wild West.
Life According to 'Saved By the Bell'
Friday, February 03, 2017
Television producer Peter Engel shares memories from his hit 90s television show "Saved By the Bell."
The Pioneering Women Who Built New York
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
In a new book, "The Women Who Made New York," author Julie Scelfo features 126 women who helped define the social fabric of New York City.
America's Struggle With Race and Identity Is Personal for Kristin Davis
Monday, January 09, 2017
Kristin Davis, the actress known best for her role on the hit HBO show "Sex and The City," adopted a child in 2011. Her daughter, Gemma, is black.
