Mallory Yu

Mallory Yu appears in the following:

Why tackling climate change means a stronger economy — according to Janet Yellen

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Yellen says the Biden administration is emphasizing action on climate change to make a more resilient American economy. What does that look like for the future of infrastructure and spending?

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sees a path to bring down inflation

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen about the Biden Administration's plans to help the economy absorb supply shocks, which economists think will become more frequent.

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Putin's moves to escalate the war in Ukraine has sparked panic and protests in Russia

Monday, September 26, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan, two of Russia's most prominent investigative journalists, about Putin's moves to escalate in Ukraine and dissent within Russia.

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Immigration policy expert gives U.S. immigration system an F

Friday, September 23, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Jorge Loweree of the American Immigration Council about the complex and thorny issue of border security and immigration.

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As the weather gets colder, Russian forces have targeted Ukraine's energy supply

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with German Galushchenko, Ukraine's Minister of Energy, for the latest on Russian shelling of Ukrainian power and heating plants as the weather starts to get colder.

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Adnan Syed's lawyer reacts to overturned conviction

Tuesday, September 20, 2022

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Erica Suter, lawyer for Serial subject Adnan Syed, about the overturning of Syed's conviction in the murder of Hae Min Lee.

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Jazz icon Dianne Reeves 'lost her breath' as Sheryl Lee Ralph sang her song at Emmys

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Dianne Reeves, whose song "Endangered Species" was sung by Sheryl Lee Ralph when she accepted an Emmy for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy.

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Ukrainians celebrate as troops make gains

Monday, September 12, 2022

Ukrainians react to the gains made by Ukrainian forces in a military offensive carried out in recent days.

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Ruby was the first Black child to desegregate her school. This is what she learned

Wednesday, September 07, 2022

In 1960, at the age of six, Ruby Bridges was the first Black child to desegregate an all-white elementary school in New Orleans. Now she shares the lessons she learned with future generations.

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A.M. Homes on writing about characters that have different set of values from her

Tuesday, September 06, 2022

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with author A.M. Homes about her new book, The Unfolding, which focuses on a Republican power broker between election night 2008 and Inauguration Day in January 2009.

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Ruby Bridges on turning her experience of desegregating a school into a kids' book

Monday, September 05, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with the activist Ruby Bridges about her new book I Am Ruby Bridges, which tells her story through her six-year-old eyes.

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Former presidential pastry chef Roland Mesnier dies at age 78

Friday, September 02, 2022

Roland Mesnier served as the White House pastry chef for 25 years under five different presidents. Mesnier died last week at age 78.

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Why climate change may be driving more infectious diseases

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

While the impacts of climate change may conjure images of natural disasters, a new study shows that its can also impact humans on a microscopic level.

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How climate change could be impacting pathogenic diseases

Monday, August 29, 2022

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with climate scientist Camilo Mora on what impact climate change is having on pathogenic diseases.

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Fans react to what might be Serena Williams' final U.S. Open

Monday, August 29, 2022

As the U.S. Open began Monday in New York, tennis fans tuned into what could be Serena Williams' final matches. The tennis icon hinted she might retire after this year's tournament.

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Years after Hurricane Katrina, a new documentary asks: What happened to the children?

Thursday, August 25, 2022

Edward Buckles, Jr. was just 13 when Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans and changed his home forever. His new documentary is his attempt to unpack the trauma of that childhood experience.

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Nearly 10 years since Austin Tice disappeared, his family has not given up hope

Friday, August 12, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Debra Tice. Her son Austin Tice, an American freelance journalist, was detained in Syria and disappeared a decade ago on Sunday.

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Reflecting on Serena Williams' career and legacy as the G.O.A.T retires from tennis

Tuesday, August 09, 2022

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Jessica Luther, co-host of the sports podcast Burn It All Down, about Serena Williams' retirement from the world of tennis.

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What a decade of Curiosity has taught us about life on Mars

Saturday, August 06, 2022

Ten years ago today, NASA's Curiosity Mars rover successfully commenced its mission to explore the possibility of life on mars. Here's what it has discovered.

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What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend reading, listening and viewing

Friday, August 05, 2022

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Devil in a Blue Dress, Evil, and more.

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