At least 5,000 people have been confirmed dead after two massive earthquakes in Turkey and northern Syria. We speak with the author who literally wrote the book on the second most powerful job in the country's government. Trap Music is a type of hip-hop known for ominous sounding drones and tinny hi-hat rhythms.
Amid unthinkable destruction and loss of life, we examine the factors that will frustrate relief efforts following earthquakes in an already troubled region. As President Joe Biden prepares to welcome a new chief of staff, we speak with the author who literally wrote the book on America’s second-most-powerful government job. And Argentina’s newest musical export repurposes an American genre born three decades ago.
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