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How Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett could impact abortion rights
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Emily Bazelon, writer at The New York Times Magazine, on how Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett might approach a new abortion rights case the Court is taking up.
Listeners remember loved ones lost to COVID-19, who will be missed at Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 25, 2021
More than 750,000 people have died from COVID-19 in the United States. On Thanksgiving Day, family members remember the roles and memories that their loved ones left behind.
Jack Dowling left a mark on his art and LGBTQ communities before he died of COVID-19
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Jack Dowling was a painter, writer and dear friend. He died from COVID-19 in Feb. 4, 2021, as one of the hundreds of thousands of victims of the virus.
Life without reliable internet remains a daily struggle for millions of Americans
Monday, November 22, 2021
The newly signed infrastructure bill provides funding for rural high-speed Internet expansion, as millions in the U.S. lack the connectivity that's become increasingly essential during the pandemic.
Some highlights of last night's Latin Grammys
Friday, November 19, 2021
NPR's Ailsa Chang recaps Thursday night's Latin Grammys with Julyssa Lopez of Rolling Stone Magazine.
6-year-old reunited with beloved teddy bear, 1 year later
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
A little girl lost her beloved teddy bear in Glacier National Park in 2020. With the help of a family friend and a bear-loving park ranger, the two reunited one year later.
Washington State to start trial against companies over opioid epidemic
Friday, November 12, 2021
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson about a case against three drug distributors for their alleged role in the opioid epidemic, as case's trial starts Monday.
Share your favorite holiday memories of loved ones you lost to COVID-19 in 2021
Thursday, November 11, 2021
NPR's All Things Considered is inviting you to share memories of people who you lost to COVID-19 this year, so that we might honor them with a remembrance.
3 reasons labor strikes are surging right now — and why they could continue to grow
Tuesday, November 02, 2021
After more than a year of working and living through a pandemic, thousands of workers across the U.S. are striking for better wages, working conditions and benefits.
'Striketober' could have lasting impact on labor
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Thousands of workers are striking for better wages, working conditions and benefits. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Joseph McCartin, professor of history at Georgetown, about what this moment means.
Mother of Parkland shooting victim Joaquin Oliver reflects on gunman's guilty plea
Friday, October 22, 2021
NPR's Sarah McCammon talks with Patricia Oliver, whose son Joaquin was among the 17 victims of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., about the gunman's guilty plea.
Fewer cars on the road during lockdowns was good news for frogs and salamanders
Monday, October 18, 2021
Fewer cars were on the road during pandemic lockdowns. And for Maine's frogs and salamanders, that translated to far fewer roadkill deaths.
Trial over the killing of Ahmaud Arbery begins
Monday, October 18, 2021
Jury selection got underway in the trial of the three white men who are charged with murdering Ahmaud Arbery, the 25-year-old Black man who was killed as he jogged through a Georgia neighborhood.
Concern is growing in the region as Haitian migrants try to flee by boat
Thursday, October 07, 2021
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Patrick Oppmann, CNN's international correspondent and Havana bureau chief, about a recent increase in Haitian migrants attempting to leave their country by boat.
More than social media: The WhatsApp outage affected small businesses worldwide
Wednesday, October 06, 2021
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Ayman El Tarabishy, professor at George Washington University, about how Facebook's outage earlier this week halted work for businesses who rely on WhatsApp worldwide.
Why Haitian Migrants Have Been Making The Trek From Chile To The U.S. Border
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Professor Yvenet Dorsainvil and journalist Ignacio Gallegos, both in Santiago, about the Haitian migrants making their way to the U.S. from Chile.
Remembering Sean Fletcher, Beloved Teacher And Brother In Arkansas, Lost To COVID
Friday, September 24, 2021
Sean Fletcher, a retired German and history teacher who loved sharing his passions with those around him, died of COVID-19 in December 2020. His brother remembers him for his knowledge and curiosity.
Richard Powers' Book 'Bewilderment' Explores Life On And Beyond Earth
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with novelist Richard Powers about his new book, Bewilderment, about a widowed father and his son trying to make sense of the world.
Haitians Pushed To U.S. Border By Misinformation Now Angry At Deportation
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Jacqueline Charles of the Miami Herald and John Holman of Al Jazeera English about the Haitian migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border and those being returned to Haiti.
El Salvador Protest Reflected Concerns Over Democracy And Bitcoin
Friday, September 17, 2021
NPR's Leila Fadel talks with El Faro journalist Valeria Guzman in El Salvador about this week's protest against President Nayib Bukele.