Leila Fadel

Leila Fadel appears in the following:

Judge will hear arguments in a case that could threaten access to medication abortion

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

A federal judge in Texas with deep ties to conservative religious groups will hear arguments in a case that could decide the future of access to a key abortion pill.

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Tianna Esperanza's uphill climb to conquering 'Terror'

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Raised in lily-white Cape Cod, Mass. while one of the few persons of color around, Esperanza found their voice the old-fashioned way: by searching for it.

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Morning news brief

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Small regional banks face pressure after two such institutions failed. A Texas federal judge hears arguments over a key abortion drug. Major storms wreak havoc on both U.S. coasts.

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Morning news brief

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

February inflation data will be released. The federal government's move to cover depositors at two failed banks triggers debate. President Biden approves the Willow oil drilling project in Alaska.

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Trump will campaign in Iowa — site of the first presidential primary for the GOP

Monday, March 13, 2023

Former President Donald Trump returns to Iowa Monday for the first time since announcing his next run for the Republican presidential nomination. What could his visit mean for his chances in 2024?

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'Everything Everywhere All At Once' wins Oscar's best picture award

Monday, March 13, 2023

It was a historic night at the Academy Awards for a truly distinctive and radical film set in the multiverse — with an almost all-Asian cast.

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Biden administration steps in to save customers of Silicon Valley Bank

Monday, March 13, 2023

Federal officials are attempting to restore public confidence in the banking system after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.

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Morning news brief

Monday, March 13, 2023

Federal officials seek to restore public confidence in the banking system after Silicon Valley Bank collapses. The Oscars were handed out Sunday night. Former President Trump will campaign in Iowa.

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South Carolina judge sentences Alex Murdaugh to life in prison

Friday, March 03, 2023

Murdaugh's sentencing Friday came less than 24 hours after a South Carolina jury convicted him for the murders of his wife and son.

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Morning news brief

Friday, March 03, 2023

President Biden hosts Germany's chancellor at the White House. House ethics panel investigates New York Rep. George Santos. Some quake victims in Turkey and Syria are moving to container housing.

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Saudi Arabia's art scene is exploding, but who benefits?

Friday, March 03, 2023

Saudi Arabia is making a major push to become an arts and entertainment destination, but is the effort succeeding in overcoming the kingdom's conservative image?

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U.S. and Russia's top diplomats meet at G-20 summit

Thursday, March 02, 2023

The brief talks marked the first face-to-face meeting between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his Russian counterpart, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Foreign rivals didn't cause Havana Syndrome, U.S. intelligence concludes

Thursday, March 02, 2023

In 2016, CIA officers at the American Embassy in Cuba began reporting symptoms that included dizziness and headaches. Many think they were subject to an attack. A new U.S. report says otherwise.

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Protests against Israel's government took a turn when police used force

Thursday, March 02, 2023

Israeli police broke up protests by Israelis who blocked roads to oppose government plans to weaken the judiciary. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu compared the protesters to West Bank rioters.

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Morning news brief

Thursday, March 02, 2023

Israeli police use force against antigovernment protesters. U.S. Intelligence concludes foreign rivals didn't cause Havana Syndrome. Prosecution makes closing arguments in Alex Murdaugh murder trial.

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China permitted more coal power plants last year than any time in the last 7 years

Wednesday, March 01, 2023

A new report finds China granted permits for many new coal power plants last year. The country is also rapidly expanding its renewable energy as well.

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Morning news brief

Wednesday, March 01, 2023

China reacts to the first hearing of a high-profile U.S. House committee. Rescuers in Greece search for survivors of a deadly train crash. A winner is declared in Nigeria's presidential election.

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Psychologist Daniel Levitin dissects Pink Floyd's 'Dark Side of the Moon'

Wednesday, March 01, 2023

Pink Floyd's historic album Dark Side of the Moon turns 50 years old today – cognitive psychologist Daniel Levitin joins us to discuss its twisting psychological themes.

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Morning news brief

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

The Supreme Court will hear challenges to the student loan relief plan. Republicans and Democrats shine a light on the U.S.-China relationship. Critics say Mexico's electoral law attacks democracy.

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Morning news brief

Monday, February 27, 2023

Israeli and Palestinian officials agreed to cool tensions but then: chaos. California gets historic rain and snow but remains under a drought emergency. Chicago's mayor faces a tough reelection bid.

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