The Sunday Story

PART 2: With the Cambodian government’s ongoing crackdown on the scam industry, tens of thousands of former scammers are stranded on the streets of Phnom Penh. Are they being treated as criminals or as victims themselves of a global industry designed to extract their labor? In part 2 of our series on The Sunday Story, investigative reporter Shibani Mahtani continues the story of one Ugandan scam worker as he tries to make his way home.

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In the summer of 2020, sixteen-year-old Antonio Mays Jr. traveled a thousand miles to be part of the racial justice movement. He arrived in Seattle during the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest, known as CHOP. Less than a week later, he was shot and killed there. The case remains unsolved.

Today on The Sunday Story, we bring you the first episode of a new series from NPR’s Embedded podcast that investigates Mays’ death.

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The World Cup is back in North America for the first time in over 30

years. It’s the most popular sporting event on the globe and with 16

additional teams competing this year, it will be the biggest World Cup

to date. But in Trump’s America, visa issues and geopolitical tensions

are creating additional challenges for the teams and the fans. 
Today

on The Sunday Story, we bring two of NPR’s biggest soccer nerds onto

the show to talk about the competition, the entertainment, and the

cultural significance of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Every news the week just keeps on coming; it's hard to make sense of it all. The Sunday Story from NPR is for people who want to go deeper. Every week, we dive into the political forces reshaping our country. Hosted by Ayesha Rascoe.

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