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(Note: A version of this episode originally ran in 2016.)Back in 2016, things were pretty bad in Venezuela. Grocery stores didn't have enough food. Hospitals didn't have basic supplies, like gauze. Child mortality was spiking. Businesses were shuttering. It's one of the epic economic collapses of our time. And it was totally avoidable.Venezuela used to be a relatively rich country. It has just about all the economic advantages a country […]

Across Eastern Tennessee, people are connecting on social media to help clear out ruined furniture, scrub off mud, and deliver jugs of water so people can flush toilets.(Image credit: Jennifer Ludden)

The effort to recover from Hurricane Helene is only beginning. But neighbors and volunteers from humanitarian organizations are pitching in to help.(Image credit: Mario Tama)

Prosecutors provided the most detailed look yet at their election interference case against former President Donald Trump.(Image credit: Drew Angerer)

Jamie McDonald has provided meals in Ukraine and Turkey as a volunteer with World Central Kitchen. Now, he's partnering with the global charity led by José Andrés to feed residents in Asheville.(Image credit: World Central Kitchen)

As China celebrates 75 years of Communist Party rule, there is a fight over who gets to tell the history of those years. The party would prefer to make sure the story is a positive one and is exerting power to control that narrative. One high profile example of that is playing out far away, in California.(Image credit: John Ruwitch)

The first weekend of Austin City Limits 2024 is set to go down from Friday, October 4th through Sunday, October 6th. For music fans unable to make it in person, Hulu will host a livestream packed with many of the festival’s performances. In addition to headliners Dua Lipa, Tyler, the…Please click the link below to read the full article.

The annual Record Store Day Black Friday will also include special releases from Yes, the Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix and many others. Continue reading…

Reunited Gallagher brothers will play summer dates following European run. Continue reading…

"America does not function without Latino immigrants," Leguizamo says. His new three-part PBS docuseries, VOCES American Historia, highlights Latino contributions to American history and culture.(Image credit: Phil McCarten)