Lollapa-LOO-za: A Toilet Day Festival And Its Host City's Toilet Options
Let's take a grand tour of Mumbai's toilets, from deluxe to holes in the ground for squatting to ... the railroad tracks?
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This Week In Race: Sisterhood, Immigration, And The 'Official Shoe Of White People'
What's popping with race this week? Here are few hardy racial matters to chew on as you head into Thanksgiving week.
Diarrhea 101: Time To Talk About Something We Don't Usually Talk About
Everyone has diarrhea from time to time. For most, it's often no more than an inconvenience. But with the right mix of toxic circumstances, it can prove deadly.
JPMorgan Chase Agrees To Pay $264 Million In Chinese Bribery Scheme
JPMorgan Chase and its Hong Kong affiliate have agreed to pay fines totaling $264 million for their role in a scheme to win lucrative contracts in China. The bank acknowledged running a program in which it hired relatives of influential Chinese officials in exchange for certain business contracts. A Justice Department official said the scheme amounted to bribery.
JPMorgan Chase Paying $264 Million To Settle Allegations Of Nepotism In China
U.S. officials say the bank had a program to hire the friends and relatives of Chinese government officials who could send business its way.
Trump Transition Work Set To Pick Up Speed
The president-elect's team is rolling out staff to carry out the transition with Obama administration staff at various agencies, as Trump talks with more world leaders and potential Cabinet picks.
Crafting China Policy Could Get Sticky After Trump's Campaign Comments
During the campaign, Donald Trump took an aggressive stance toward China. Steve Inskeep talks to Mike Pillsbury, an adviser to the Trump transition team, about what Trump's policy might be.
Trump's China Stance Spurs Trade War Worries
Trump has threatened to label China a currency manipulator and to impose large tariffs on its imports into the U.S. Economists say this would start a trade war, but what would that look like?
Dutch WWII-Era Shipwrecks Have Mysteriously Disappeared
Divers discovered that three Dutch shipwrecks dating back to World War II have vanished from the sea floor near Indonesia. Experts are puzzled and say they would be hard to salvage.
'Kim Fatty The Third' No More: China Reportedly Censors Mockery Of Kim Jong Un
The nickname making fun of North Korea's leader apparently has been wiped from China's major search engine and microblogging platform. The phrase "Kim Fat Fat Fat," however, was left untouched.