Can There Be Redemption for the Accused in the #MeToo Movement?

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Can There Be Redemption for the Accused in the #MeToo Movement?

On Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, one rabbi explains what the Jewish faith can teach men trying to redeem themselves following allegations of sexual misconduct.

Trump’s Trade War with China Hits a Fever Pitch 

President Trump’s escalating trade war with China ratcheted up another notch this week.

Community Health Workers and Churches Band Together After Florence

We talk to a director at a community health center in North Carolina, about how elderly residents and those with limited resources, have been coping after Hurricane Florence.

“I Will Fight Colonialism Until My Last Breath”: Longtime Political Prisoner Oscar Lopez Rivera Speaks Out, One Year After Maria

Oscar Lopez Rivera, long-time Puerto Rican independence activist, talks about the effects of U.S. colonialism.

Guests:

Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg

Amber McKinney

Anna Kinsey 

Oscar Lopez Rivera

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