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US Warns Airlines Of Potential Risks Of Flying Over Persian Gulf May 19, 2019

Watch VideoU.S. diplomats are warning that commercial passenger planes could be targeted by Iran's military during flights over the Persian Gulf due to "miscalculation or misidentification."The warning came from U.S. diplomats via the FAA on Saturday. Officials said flights over the Persian Gulf or Gulf of Oman could also see "inadvertent […]

Nike's Future Contracts Will Protect Athletes' Pay During Pregnancy May 19, 2019

Watch VideoNike is changing the way it writes its contracts to protect athletes' pay during pregnancy.The announcement came less than a week after The New York Times published an op-ed by former Nike athlete Alysia Montaño criticizing the company's maternity policy.Prior to the new standards, athletes were penalized if they didn't meet perform […]

How Do You Honor Your Ancestors When They've Been Erased From History? May 18, 2019

Watch VideoKenny Wong: "Maybe my grandfather in the spirit in the sky is watching over us." Sixty-five year-old Kenny Wong is a retired vet who spent 25 years in the U.S. Navy. Like him, his great grandfather also contributed to this country. But unlike him, his great grandfather was erased from American history. Kenny: "I always tell everyb […]

Bernie Sanders Releases Extensive Plan To Overhaul Education May 18, 2019

Watch VideoU.S. Senator and Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders released an extensive plan to overhaul the public education system. He announced the plan Saturday in Orangeburg, South Carolina -- which has some significance. Friday was the 65th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education — the landmark ruling that declared school segregation uncons […]

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Biden Eschews Anger, Hoping 'Unity' Can Lift Him To The Presidency May 19, 2019

The former vice president, who saw Barack Obama win twice on a unifying message, is betting that will win out over anger. Will that be enough for Democrats, who feel they have good reason to be angry?

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How Vietnamese Americans Took Over The Nails Business: A Documentary May 19, 2019

If you got a manicure lately, chances are your nail salon was run by Vietnamese entrepreneurs. In Nailed It, director Adele Free Pham investigates how refugees built a multi-billion dollar industry.

Lulu Garcia-Navarro

Deported After Living In The U.S. For 26 Years, He Navigates A New Life In Mexico May 19, 2019

After losing protections under the DACA program, Gilberto Olivas-Bejarano was deported to his birth country. In the Mexican city of León, far from his former life, he says he has much to offer.

Lulu Garcia-Navarro

Billion-Dollar Gamble: How A 'Singular Hero' Helped Start A New Field In Physics May 19, 2019

In the 1970s, Rich Isaacson was presented with what seemed like a crazy idea: using lasers to detect gravitational waves. It became the biggest project the National Science Foundation had ever funded.

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