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Presidential historian weighs in the significance of Trump's indictment
Tuesday, August 01, 2023
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with presidential historian Tim Naftali about the significance of Trump's latest indictment for his role in the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
Phoenix melts in a record streak of days over 110 degrees. And it's not over yet
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Tuesday marked 26 consecutive days in Phoenix, Az. with a temperature over 110 degrees, and it doesn't look like it will let up any time soon.
Phoenix mayor on how the city is coping with heat above 110 degrees every day of July
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego about how her city's residents are enduring day 26 with temperatures above 110 degrees.
New countries and a changing U.S. team: what to expect for the Women's World Cup
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
The FIFA Women's World Cup opens in Australia and New Zealand on Thursday. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with soccer writer Sophie Downey about what to expect in the championship.
Extreme heat and flooding worldwide reflect the magnitude of the climate crisis
Monday, July 17, 2023
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Chris Field, director of the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, about the extreme weather events occurring globally.
Why women's golf is having a moment
Thursday, July 06, 2023
As the 2023 U.S. Women's Open kicks off, NPR's Daniel Estrin talks with golf champion Betsy King about the growth of women's golf.
How force-feeding ourselves hot dogs became a 'sacred American ritual'
Tuesday, July 04, 2023
Competitive eating has found a particular foothold in the American zeitgeist — even becoming entwined with ideals like patriotism.
After being wrongly imprisoned for decades, a man is closer to getting compensation
Friday, June 30, 2023
Malcolm Alexander has been fighting for financial compensation after spending more than three decades in prison for a crime he didn't commit. In June, he won part of the battle.
Chair of the Senate intelligence committee weighs in on failed mutiny against Russia
Monday, June 26, 2023
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., chair of the Senate intel committee, about the latest on the Wagner Group's apparent failed mutiny against Russia.
3 predictions for the future of space exploration — including your own trips
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
A record-breaking and seasoned astronaut shares insight into the future of space travel with private companies.
How one medical school diversified its student body under an affirmative action ban
Monday, June 12, 2023
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Dr. Mark Henderson about how UC Davis' medical school worked around the state's ban on affirmative action to increase diversity in its student body.
Breaking down the stakes of Special Counsel Jack Smith's historic indictment of Trump
Friday, June 09, 2023
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Georgetown University professor and former prosecutor Paul Butler about the historic federal charges against former President Donald Trump over classified documents.
Veteran astronaut Peggy Whitson says more private space flights are in the horizon
Friday, June 09, 2023
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with astronaut Peggy Whitson about her most recent trip to space, commanding a private company mission.
The house from 'The Brady Bunch' is for sale, listed at more than $5 million
Monday, May 29, 2023
The iconic Brady Bunch house has gone on sale in Studio City, Calif., for more than $5 million.
A year after the Uvalde school massacre, victims' families share their stories
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
It's been one year since a gunman killed 19 students and 2 teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Three families who lost their children shared their memories with NPR.
'I can't promise we'll be safe:' A Uvalde teacher reflects, a year after the shooting
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Nicole Ogburn no longer tells her students that she promises they are safe. Instead, she has taken to saying: "We're safer than we've ever been."
Checking in with a Uvalde teacher one year after the mass shooting
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Wednesday, May 24, marks one year since a gunman killed 19 students and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas. Teacher Nicole Ogburn helped her students escape Robb Elementary through a window and survived.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson unretires for a fourth trip to space
Monday, May 22, 2023
A crew of four astronauts, on a private Axiom Space trip run by SpaceX, has reached the International Space Station. Among them: mission commander Peggy Whitson, 63, and no stranger to orbit.
Why Dianne Feinstein's health matters to Senate Democrats
Friday, May 19, 2023
Georgetown Law Professor Caroline Fredrickson talks about the implications of Dianne Feinstein's health problems for the work of the Senate and the democratic agenda.
Special Counsel report finds issue with FBI investigation into Trump's Russia ties
Monday, May 15, 2023
Special Counsel John Durham's report found that the FBI shouldn't have launched a full investigation into the Trump campaign's alleged connection to Russia during the 2016 election.