Next Animation Studio
FBI tricked international cartels into using ‘encrypted’ phones
The huge surveillance operation started years ago, when a convicted drug smuggler offered the ‘back door’ of his special new gangster phone to the FBI.
Mediacorp
Inside the Spiritual Television Industry in India
This video explores the rise of godmen in India and their presence on television channels dedicated to religion and spirituality. The video also touches on the financing of the channels through advertising revenue and the strict quality...
Financial Times
Why Hong Kong's 'water revolution' is spiralling out of control
The FT's Asia editor Jamil Anderlini reports from anti-government protests where demonstrators have started to throw Molotov cocktails and fire BB guns in response to the police's use of water cannon, tear gas and rubber bullets.
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Robin Aube-Warren Talks About the DART Team and Center Operations
A conversation with Robin Aube-Warren, the director of center operations at NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
Good Words
Difficult to Control: Obstreperous
While the words uncooperative, unruly, and unrestrained typically carry negative connotations, there are times when these qualities can be helpful. For example, most activists will agree that being obstreperous, or difficult to control,...
Curated Video
Sample Speaking Answers It’s a Crime! - IELTS Energy Podcast 1187
Today you'll hear three sample Speaking Part 3 answers about crime. This is one of the toughest topics that IELTS throws at you, and you may be asked about this on your next exam. Learn great vocabulary and ideas today and make sure to...
Amphio
Deafness to liberation
BBC presenter Suzy Klein talks about how becoming deaf liberated Beethoven's music composition.
Language Tree
Foundational Literacy: Syntax, Part 1
This lesson on basic sentence syntax helps English learners understand how the order of words matters to be able to put together a sentence using a subject, adjective, verb and direct object.
Next Animation Studio
Whistleblower shows how China tortures Uyghur people
A former Chinese police detective has fled to Europe, where he told reporters he struggles to sleep at night because of his role in a horrific system of torture.
Easy Languages
Carnival | Easy Brazilian Portuguese 27
Carnival | Easy Brazilian Portuguese 27 Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street culture of participating partner...
TLDR News
The Law of the Lockdown: What the Law Actually Says & Are Police Going Too Far? - TLDR News
Since the police have been given new powers under the Coronavirus Act 2020 some say the police have overstepped their mark. So in this video, we explain what the Coronavirus Act actually says, what powers the police have and discuss the...
Weird History
Kidnapping of JP Getty III
To understand the Paul Getty kidnapping, you need to know a little bit about Getty family history. Paul, also known as John Paul Getty III, was the grandson of J. Paul Getty, the man who began making money from oil leases in the 1910s...
Espresso Media
The Women of Standing Rock: Protesters Celebrate Victory in Blocking Oil Pipeline, But Uncertainty Looms
The Women of Standing Rock part 6/8: This video captures the mixed emotions and reactions surrounding the victory and subsequent setback in the fight against the Dakota Access pipeline. It showcases the elation and celebration of...
Espresso Media
The Women of Standing Rock: Protecting Our Land and Water
The Women of Standing Rock part 1/8: This video captures the powerful story of a group of people fighting for their land and water rights. Through their peaceful and prayerful protest, they are asserting their sovereignty and demanding...
Alltime
9 TERRIFYING Things You Can Buy On The Dark Web
UFOs by their very definition are mysterious, but can sometimes be justified. However, they at times defy all laws of nature and explanation - here are just some of these troubling case studies.
Next Animation Studio
Jerusalem experiences worst violence in years
Ongoing disorder and violence has spiralled into retaliatory rocket and air strikes by Israel and Palestinians.
Mr. Beat
Why the Principal Can Search Your Purse | New Jersey v. T. L. O.
In episode 52 of Supreme Court Briefs, two students get caught smoking in the high school restroom, and one denies it, so the principal searches her purse
Next Animation Studio
Details of chase and firefight that led to capture of alleged assassins of Haitian president emerge
The gunmen who assassinated Haiti's president around 1 a.m on Wednesday, July 7, were initially allowed to drive away from the president’s house, before being met by a massive security services roadblock.”
TLDR News
Should Cummings Resign After Lockdown Violations? Was Johnson Right to Defend Him? - TLDR News
Should Cummings Resign After Lockdown Violations? Was Johnson Right to Defend Him? - TLDR News
The Wall Street Journal
Cedric Richmond on the Next Four Years
Cedric Richmond, adviser to President-elect Joe Biden, on what the next four years will look like for business.
Espresso Media
The Women of Standing Rock: Dakota Access Fights Back
The Women of Standing Rock part 5/8: This video is a powerful and emotional account of the ongoing conflict surrounding the Dakota Access pipeline. It sheds light on the concerns of the local community and their efforts to protect their...
Espresso Media
The Women of Standing Rock: The Fight Against Keystone XL and Apple
The Women of Standing Rock part 7/8: This video captures the experiences and emotions of individuals involved in the fight against the Keystone XL pipeline and the desecration of graves by Apple. It highlights their resilience,...
Curated Video
IELTS Sample Part 3 Answers- Speaking and Silence
Today you’ll hear IELTS sample Part 3 answers about speaking and silence.
Financial Times
Why Hong Kong is struggling to maintain control
The FT's Asia editor Jamil Anderlini reports on how police are struggling to maintain order in clashes with protesters across the city