Tanzina Vega

The Trump administration labeled the Chinese government a "currency manipulator" following a weakening of its currency.

On Saturday morning, guards at the Metropolitan Correctional Facility discovered the body of Jeffrey Epstein, who has apparently died by suicide.

Jeffrey Epstein’s apparent suicide dominated headlines over the weekend, and his high-profile case is just a part of the much bigger picture of suicides in jails across the country.

As mass shootings continue to happen in public spaces, many people in the United States say their sense of safety has been deeply shaken.

This week, Secretary of Justice Wanda Vazquez was sworn in as the island's governor, after previously saying she didn't want the position. What's ahead for Puerto Rico's government?

Captain Ron Johnson, a veteran of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, led police operations in Ferguson for the weeks and months of protests following Michael Brown's death. 

Michael Brown's death, and the protests that followed, inspired a new generation of activists in and around Ferguson. 

The latest sanctions come more than three months after opposition leader Juan Guaidó's attempted coup stalled.

This week, Saturday Night Live writer Julio Torres is out with "My Favorite Shapes," a stand-up special that highlights his delightfully absurd sensibilities.

The region is now under a complete news and communication blackout while much of India celebrates.

Listeners reflect on the work and life of author Toni Morrison.

It's been five years since Michael Brown was shot and killed by police in Ferguson, Missouri.

The American Psychiatric Association said that gun violence is a public health crisis and that “the overwhelming majority of people with mental illness are not violent."

Listeners react to the recent mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton.

But the announcement comes at a time when Saudi Arabia and its de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, are under intense scrutiny for their record of human rights abuses.

In remarks from the White House on Monday, President Trump talked about possible tools to detect mass shooters before they strike. 

While much of the media coverage on mass shootings is focused on death tolls, the recovery process for survivors of mass shootings tends to get overlooked.

Like in 2016, the 2020 presidential candidates continue to talk about and visit Flint, yet many residents still don't have safe water. 

The Family Medical Leave Act, which mandates 12 weeks of unpaid leave, is more difficult to benefit from than one might imagine.