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Manila's poorest people fear hunger more than Covid

Free community kitchens stocked by farmers and fishermen sharing supplies are popping up across Manila's poorest neighborhoods amid the economic disaster resulted from the Covid-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, surveys show strong hesitancy to take vaccines in the Philippines — which experts fear will prolong the hunger crisis.

Fire in California river bottom forces evacutations

Firefighters are battling a wildfire in the Santa Ana River bottom in Jurupa Valley, in Riverside County west of Los Angeles. KABC television reports that evacuations have been ordered in the area as about 100 acres of dry brush burned. (May 24)

Refugees in Uganda Battle Suicidal Thoughts Amid COVID Pandemic

Uganda hosts Africa's largest population of refugees, and psychologists say the rate of attempted suicides among them has jumped during the COVID-19 pandemic. Reporter Halima Athumani looks at efforts to help those who fled physical danger only to suffer from deadly mental trauma.

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