Cameron Drews

Cameron Drews appears in the following:

Ambassador Power on Charting a New Path Forward

Monday, September 14, 2015

Samantha Power, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, discusses the U.N.'s role in the refugee crisis, the Iran nuclear deal, and the role of women in politics.

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Feds Pledge to Get Tougher On White-Collar Crime

Friday, September 11, 2015

Too big to jail? Not anymore. 

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Chicago Activists 25 Days Into School Hunger Strike

Thursday, September 10, 2015

Parents and activists want the city to re-open Walter H. Dyett High School, the last open enrollment high school in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood.

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An Evangelical's Take on Kim Davis

Wednesday, September 09, 2015

Brandan Robertson, Evangelical author and host of the Project: Awaken Podcast, weighs in on Kim Davis, and why so many evangelicals support her.

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Long Live the Queen: Elizabeth II is Now Britain's Longest-Serving Monarch

Wednesday, September 09, 2015

Today, Queen Elizabeth II surpasses Queen Victoria to become Britain's longest-serving monarch. 

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How Refugees Could Boost the European Economy

Tuesday, September 08, 2015

Europe's population is aging at an alarming rate. An influx of migrants could help jump-start the workforce and save the E.U. from economic uncertainty. 

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Gitmo Detainees, Coming to a Town Near You?

Friday, September 04, 2015

Officials are on the lookout for a place to put detainees from Guantánamo Bay. Some lawmakers are taking a stand, insisting that Gitmo prisoners are not welcome in their home states.

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If Your Vacation Turns Deadly, This Company Will Save You—For a Price

Thursday, September 03, 2015

Global Rescue is a private service that literally rescues its clients wherever they might be, whenever they're in need. It's a business that comes with a lot of ethical questions.

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How Cities Should Prepare For Natural Disasters

Thursday, September 03, 2015

Seattle is a city prone to earthquakes, landslides, and other potential threats. Luckily, city officials have a plan. 

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Violent Crime Spikes in Major U.S. Cities

Wednesday, September 02, 2015

In Milwaukee, violent crime is up 76 percent from this time last year. More than 30 other cities have also reported increases, including St. Louis, Baltimore, D.C., and New Orleans. 

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How National Landmarks Get Their Names

Tuesday, September 01, 2015

Mount McKinley is now Denali. The Takeaway explores the history of national landmarks, how their names have changed over the years, and whether they should be changed back. 

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How Walmart Could Change the Gun Debate

Friday, August 28, 2015

The corporate giant says its move to no longer sell military-style rifles is simply a business decision. But what if corporate trends have the power to shift public attitudes?  

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Will There Ever Be Another Einstein?

Thursday, August 27, 2015

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity, we explore how a scientist becomes an icon. We also wonder whether it can ever be done again.  

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The Contemporary Vision of ISIS

Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Despite its nostalgia for early Islam, the extremist group is very much a product of its current time and place. 

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The Odd Gap Between Wall Street and China's 'Mom-and-Pop' Investors

Tuesday, August 25, 2015

The herd mentality of Chinese investors is expected to cause another day of volatile activity. For large, machine-based American investment companies, frantic reactions are unnecessary.

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N.H. Pressures 2016 Candidates on Heroin

Monday, August 17, 2015

In New Hampshire, local politicians are asking national candidates to turn their attention to the issue that's most important to the state: Heroin.

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Student Loan Debt Enters the 2016 Election

Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Democratic presidential candidates are putting student debt at center stage. But the problems of higher education go way beyond affordability. 

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Greece's Next Crisis: Migrants

Monday, August 10, 2015

The U.N. says the number of refugees arriving to Greece has soared 750 percent since last year—50,000 immigrants, mainly from Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan, arrived in July alone.

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Egypt's Suez Canal Gets a Face Lift

Thursday, August 06, 2015

It's the crowning achievement of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who ousted Egypt's democratically elected leader, Mohammed Morsi.

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The Philosophy Of Big Game Hunting

Monday, August 03, 2015

Why doesn't an animal's majestic beauty keep hunters from pulling the trigger? 

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