Jul 2, 2018

There are "Permit Patties" everywhere

President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods are supposed to protect American jobs and intellectual property. As they go into effect next week, we'll take a look on what they're supposed to achieve, and what they mean for products that are "Made In America." Then: A new analysis shows the connection between 311 calls, changing demographics and property values in gentrifying neighborhoods; we'll look at the numbers behind the viral clips. And we explore what this weekend’s presidential election in Mexico means for NAFTA.

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People gentrifying NYC neighborhoods have a lot of complaints

by Kai Ryssdal and Phoebe Unterman

Jul 2, 2018

A new data analysis shows correlation between 311 calls, changing demographics and property values in gentrifying neighborhoods.

Congregating on the stoop, depicted in this photograph taken in 1955, has been part of life for immigrant communities in New York for a long time.

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It's a new era for Rolling Stone

by Kai Ryssdal and Maria Hollenhorst

Jul 2, 2018

Rolling Stone's president says, "in today's environment you have to be more than just a magazine."

Gus Wenner attends 'Rolling Stone Stories From The Edge' World Premiere at Florence Gould Hall on October 30, 2017 in New York City.

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Trade showdown

Will tariffs on Chinese products protect U.S. jobs?

by Jennifer Pak

Jul 2, 2018

Some businesses say the imminent tariffs could force them to raise prices or cut pay.

A shipping container is offloaded from the Hong Kong based CSCL East China Sea container ship at the Port of Oakland on June 20, 2018 in Oakland, California.

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What Mexico’s recent election means for NAFTA

by Tracey Samuelson

Jul 2, 2018

Mexico has elected a new president. Andrés Manuel López Obrador … often referred to by his initials …. AMLO…won easily in yesterday’s ballot, getting more than half the vote. And for the first time since 1997, Mexico’s presidential party will also control both Houses in Congress. López Obrador is a long-time leftist, a populist, who […]

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President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods are supposed to protect American jobs and intellectual property. As they go into effect next week, we’ll take a look on what they’re supposed to achieve, and what they mean for products that are “Made In America.” Then: A new analysis shows the connection between 311 calls, changing demographics and property values in gentrifying neighborhoods; we’ll look at the numbers behind the viral clips. And we explore what this weekend’s presidential election in Mexico means for NAFTA.