Tinbete Ermyas appears in the following:
Brian Jordan Alvarez' internet ear worm says 'you deserve to sit'
Thursday, September 28, 2023
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks to actor and comedian Brian Jordan Alvarez about his silly video turned viral musical sensation: Sitting
The unclear fate of a top Russian commander
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Retired U.S. Navy admiral James Stavridis about Ukraine claiming to have killed the commander of Russia's Black Sea Fleet.
Barry Manilow topples Elvis' performance record at Vegas' International Theater
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
With his 637th performance at Vegas' International Theater, Barry Manilow has broken the performance record previously held by Elvis Presley.
Group chat: How to keep friendships between parents and non-parents alive
Monday, September 25, 2023
NPR's Juana Summers talks to New York Magazine writer Allison P. Davis, and Claire Fallon of the podcast Rich Text, about the difficulties of maintaining friendships between parents and non-parents.
U.S. Envoy for Yemen says we are at a moment for hope in near decade-long conflict
Friday, September 22, 2023
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen, Tim Lenderking, about his recent efforts to rally international support for the war-ravage country
U.S. special representative for Ukraine talks economic recovery
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Penny Pritzker, who has been tapped by President Biden to serve as his special representative for Ukraine's economic recovery.
Earthquake resiliency expert gives assessment from the ground in Morocco
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Kit Miyamoto, a structural engineer who specializes in earthquake resiliency. He's currently in Morocco, assessing damage from the earthquake.
Illinois just eliminated cash bail. One lawyer says other states should follow
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Civil Rights Corps founder Alec Karakatsanis about the movement to eliminate cash bail on a national level, after Illinois abolished cash bail this week.
Dan + Shay reached a tipping point in their careers. It made them closer
Monday, September 18, 2023
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney of the country music duo Dan + Shay about their new album, Bigger Houses.
Humanitarian needs remain high following devastating floods in Libya
Friday, September 15, 2023
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Talal Burnaz, the acting country director for International Medical Corps in Libya, about the immense humanitarian needs after massive flooding.
An inside account of devastation and survival in the Libya floods
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Huda Akram is a doctor based in Benghazi, Libya, whose family hails from Derna. She spoke to NPR on Wednesday, describing the harrowing scenes and what is happening now.
A psychiatrist's view from Libya as the storm death toll reaches 5,000
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Dr. Huda Akram, who is based in Benghazi, about the devastating storm that collapsed two dams and killed at least 5,000 people in Libya.
Minnesota is returning 1,400 acres of land to the Upper Sioux Community
Wednesday, September 06, 2023
Minnesota is returning the Upper Sioux Agency State Park, once used for religious and communal ceremonies, to the Native people whose ancestors were killed on the land more than a century ago.
Historical fiction 'The Fraud' is about a man's testimony of outrageous, obvious lies
Wednesday, September 06, 2023
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with author Zadie Smith about her first work of historical fiction The Fraud, about the trial of a man who says one provably false thing after another.
Arkansas lawmaker describes going on the first congressional trip to Syria in 5 years
Thursday, August 31, 2023
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with GOP Rep. French Hill of Arkansas about his trip that he took to Syria with two other Republican members of Congress.
What we know about the arson attacks in Russia
Thursday, August 31, 2023
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Mika Golubovsky, the English language editor for Mediazona, about the arson attacks in which Russians have been trying to set recruitment offices on fire.
Meet Peanut, the world's oldest chicken
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Marsi Parker Darwin about Peanut, the world's oldest living chicken.
Big changes are coming to college football ahead of the sport's playoff expansion
Friday, August 25, 2023
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Nichole Auerbach of the Athletic about the return of college football — which has been through a dramatic transformation during the off season.
Russia expert says it would make sense that Putin was behind the death of Prigozhin
Thursday, August 24, 2023
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Fiona Hill, senior policy advisor at the Brookings Institute and former white house advisor, about the apparent death of Wagner Group leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin.
How a week's worth of plastic adds up
Thursday, August 24, 2023
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with LA Times environmental reporter Susanne Rust about what she learned from logging her plastic use for a week.