In this Sunday, March 22, 2020, file photo, people clap from balconies in a show of appreciation to health care workers during a 14-hour 'people's curfew' called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

News From Your Home Country, Take Two

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jun 28, 2023

From India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to New York City, 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 share news from abroad.

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