The caravan of refugees seeking asylum in the United States are Honduran people escaping a fast developing civil conflict in thier nation. Honduras is the 2nd poorest in the Western Hemisphere, but its people are strong and independent, they come to the US only because they must escape a dictatorship in their own country subsidized by US aid.

Petuuche Gilbert, Laguna and Acoma Coalition for a Safe Environment (LACSE) which is one of five core groups in the MultiCultural Alliance for a Safe Environment ( MASE). MASE is a consortium of indigenous and environmental justice communities that have been adversely impacted by historic uranium mining and milling in the Grants Uranium Belt.

Petuuche Gilbert, Laguna and Acoma Coalition for a Safe Environment (LACSE) which is one of five core groups in the MultiCultural Alliance for a Safe Environment ( MASE). MASE is a consortium of indigenous and environmental justice communities that have been adversely impacted by historic uranium mining and milling in the Grants Uranium Belt.

IFPB organizes diverse delegations to Israel/Palestine to become a grassroots force to change their own communities and create a new reality for Israel and Palestine. They work to end the crippling border blockade of Gaza by Israel and the return of Palestinians to their land on Israel.

IFPB organizes diverse delegations to Israel/Palestine to become a grassroots force to change their own communities and create a new reality for Israel and Palestine. They work to end the crippling border blockade of Gaza by Israel and the return of Palestinians to their land on Israel.

Kasia Malinowska is the director of the Global Drug Policy Program at the Open Society Foundations, which promotes drug policies rooted in human rights, social justice, and public health. She speaks to President Donald Trump's call for the death penalty for drug users and how Trump is blocking further progress toward real drug reform.

Kasia Malinowska is the director of the Global Drug Policy Program at the Open Society Foundations, which promotes drug policies rooted in human rights, social justice, and public health. She speaks to President Donald Trump's call for the death penalty for drug users and how Trump is blocking further progress toward real drug reform.

Torture at GITMO and Black Sites has turned America against itself. Does Nuremberg apply, what of those like Gina Haspel who knew and did nothing. Will the confirmation hearings have any effect and shine any light in what Sen. John McCain said “The torture of detainees in US custody during the last decade was one of the darkest chapters in American history,” Is history repeating itself? Our guest will discuss these issues and more. Joseph Margulies is an American attorney with the MacArthur Justice Center and a Visiting Professor of Law and Government at the Cornell University Law School in Ithaca.

Torture at GITMO and Black Sites has turned America against itself. Does Nuremberg apply, what of those like Gina Haspel who knew and did nothing. Will the confirmation hearings have any effect and shine any light in what Sen. John McCain said “The torture of detainees in US custody during the last decade was one of the darkest chapters in American history,” Is history repeating itself? Our guest will discuss these issues and more. Joseph Margulies is an American attorney with the MacArthur Justice Center and a Visiting Professor of Law and Government at the Cornell University Law School in Ithaca.

Producers: Rebecca Cammisa, Larissa Bills, James B. Freydberg A major metropolitan area in the United States lies dangerously close to a large landfill containing radioactive waste and an escalating underground fire.