The World

The World kicks off on Wednesday with a man who brought along his wife and three children into an Iraqi war zone while working as a Christian relief worker. And, a family that refused to be broken up by a deportation order moves to El Salvador. Plus, the Saudi king shakes up the line of succession, bumping his nephew in favor of his son.

The murder of a teenager in Virginia is being felt by Muslim communities all over the US. Also, a Jewish community in St. Louis reconsiders whether the vandalism at their cemetery was a hate crime or not. Plus, the US Coast Guard's unique role in protecting our nation's security.

There's been another vehicle attack in London: Last night, a man drove a van into a group of Muslim worshippers leaving a mosque — we have the latest from our producer in London who lives nearby Also, we look at why white supremacists in the US are attracted to a northern European mythology called Odinism. And, South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela remembers performing with Ravi Shankar at the Monterey Pop music festival five decades ago.

President Trump announces he is canceling part of the deal Obama made with Cuba. Plus, we hear Cuban-American voices for and against Trump's new policy. Also, efforts to rescue an ancient Jewish cemetery in Greece.

The Washington Post reports President Donald Trump is under investigation for possible obstruction of justice. Also, Nigerian-American author Teju Cole on things that unite us across boundaries. Plus Yoko Ono finally gets a writing credit for "Imagine."

A look at fire safety in high-rise buildings in the aftermath of the deadly fire that engulfed a 24-story apartment building in London. Plus, the author of "Daring to Drive: A Saudi Woman's Awakening." And, how to cover your digital tracks in a metadata world.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions answers senators' questions about the ongoing Russia investigation and related matters. Plus, why many Russians in the US voted for Donald Trump and still support him. And, how comics are helping Ugandan kids recognize bogus health claims.

Thousands take to the streets of Russian cities to protest corruption on what was also a national holiday in Russia — we'll take a look at multiple angles. Also, how a female surfer is shaking things up in Morocco. And a German orchestra conductor organizes a concert against President Donald Trump's border wall.

In a press conference today, President Donald Trump called former FBI Director James Comey "a leaker." Also, British Prime Minister Theresa May's election gamble backfires badly. Plus, the story behind "Despacito," the Latin song that's taken over the planet.

All eyes were on former FBI director James Comey today in Washington. We hear how Comey's testimony played in Moscow. Plus, it's back to the polls for British voters. And a through-the-looking-glass tour of Caracas, Venezuela.