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When President Donald Trump takes office for his second term, one of the key foreign policy and economic issues he’ll face is the U.S.’s relationship with China. Under President Xi Jinping China is both one of the world’s wealthiest countries, and one of its most repressive. PBS’s FRONTLINE investigates how the Chinese leader is wielding power, and the far-reaching impact on China, the U.S. and the world.

The Alt.Latino crew stops by Weekend Edition Sunday to talk about one of Latin music's most pervasive rhythms.

In the first segment:Author and former professor of urban studies at Trinity University Char Miller talks about his newest book "On the Edge: Water,…

The United States will give up control of the Internet in September of next year, when its contract between the National Telecommunications and…

Film critic David Edelstein presents his top ten movies of 2006, and also discusses the best of the holiday options.

Morning Edition reports on the music that sustained Nelson Mandela and other members of the anti-apartheid movement while they were in a South African prison. Many of them were huge reggae fans.

Texas Matters: The battle over abortion hit a boiling point in Texas this week and it all started with a 13-hour filibuster attempt by Sen. Wendy Davis of…

Today we travel to Argentina and Brazil, with a hop into Mexico, enabling us to sample several indigenous languages, Guarani and Zapotecan, plus music in the imported languages of Spanish and Portuguese. Singer and guitarist Suni Paz sings “Pedro Canoero,” introducing us to the Guarani harp. More musical surprises come from recordings made by the Columbia recording company aboard the SS Uruguay as a flurry of Brazil's finest popular musicians participate in an all-night jam session, overseen by Heitor Villa-Lobos and Leopold Stokowski.

It’s that time of year when days can still be humid and steamy, but nights begin to cool down. Cold soup still has huge appeal this time of year. And all three of these soups can be served cold or are equally good served hot.