Ari Shapiro appears in the following:
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.
Biden Says Border Agents Will Be Held Accountable For Misconduct. A Critic Has Doubts
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
U.S. Customs and Border Protection's internal accountability system is "broken," says Andrea Guerrero of Alliance San Diego. Her group says independent and external investigations are needed.
How Our Brains Create Meaning From The Sounds Around Us
Monday, September 27, 2021
How do our brains create meaning from the sounds around us? That is the question at the heart of a new book from neuroscientist Nina Kraus, called Of Sound Mind.
What Happens To Border Patrol Officials After They Harm Migrants?
Monday, September 27, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Andrea Guerrero, executive director of Alliance San Diego, a community empowerment organization, about the allegations of abuse against the U.S. Border Patrol agency.
Dan Savage On Celebrating 30 Years Of 'Savage Love' With A New Book
Friday, September 24, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with author Dan Savage about his new book Savage Love from A to Z: Advice on Sex and Relationships, Dating and Mating, Exes and Extras,.
U.N. Climate Conference President On 'Last Best Chance' To Combat Global Warming
Thursday, September 23, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Alok Sharma, president of the United Nations climate change conference COP 26, which is set to take place in Glasgow after being postponed a year.
NATO Secretary General On This Year's United Nations General Assembly
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg about this year's UNGA, especially on military involvement in Afghanistan and the deal that has challenged relations with France.
Pennsylvania Attorney General On His Fight To Protect Voters' Private Information
Monday, September 20, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro about GOP efforts to obtain voter information in connection with the 2020 presidential election.
The Complex And Surprising History Of Humanity And Water
Monday, September 20, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with author Giulio Boccaletti about his new book Water: A Biography, which takes readers through the complex and surprising history of humanity and water.
Infrastructure Bill Aims To Address Lead Pipes: Lessons Learned From Flint
Thursday, September 16, 2021
The infrastructure bill moving through Congress includes billions to replace lead pipes. In Flint, Mich., NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with residents on how governments can tackle a water crisis equitably.
José González Returns With 'Local Valley'
Thursday, September 16, 2021
The singer-songwriter, renowned for his hushed work, looked to his surroundings for inspiration on his new album, Local Valley.
Author Maggie Nelson's New Book Examines The Meaning And Rhetoric Of Freedom
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Maggie Nelson, author of the new book On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint, about exploring what it means to be free in our interconnected world.
Severe Flooding Tests Detroit's Aging Infrastructure
Monday, September 13, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro visits residents in Detroit's Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood, who talk about their need for infrastructure funding to combat the growing impact of climate change on their community.
Caught Between Parents And Politicians, Nurses Fear Another School Year With COVID-19
Friday, September 03, 2021
As kids head back to class, school nurses are stretched thin as they manage increased workloads and delta-variant surges. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with three school nurses about this year's concerns.
Director Of Texas Alliance For Life Discusses The State's New Abortion Law
Friday, September 03, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Joe Pojman, executive director of Texas Alliance for Life, about the new Texas law banning abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy.
Attorney Describes Legal Strategies Which Could Counter Restrictive Abortion Laws
Friday, September 03, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with women's rights attorney Kathryn Kolbert on longstanding efforts to chip away at Roe v. Wade and the strategies abortion rights supporters could use to fight such laws.
New York City Official Talks Flooding And The Future Of Climate Change
Thursday, September 02, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Jainey K. Bavishi, director of the New York City Mayor's Office of Resiliency, on recent flooding and how the city can prepare for weather events caused by climate change.
Investigation Shows Post Office Managers Changed Employee Time Cards To Pay Them Less
Thursday, September 02, 2021
The U.S. Postal Service has been cheating mail carriers out of their pay for years, according to a new investigative report. Some workers say they've been shorted thousands of dollars in unpaid wages.
Health Supplies Land in Afghanistan, But Still Not Enough As Need Grows
Wednesday, September 01, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Rick Brennan, the World Health Organization's regional emergency director of the office for the Eastern Mediterranean, regarding the humanitarian needs in Afghanistan.
After Ida, Many In Louisiana Still Without Power And Water
Wednesday, September 01, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Jaclyn Hotard, president of St. John The Baptist Parish just west of New Orleans, about the rescue efforts after Hurricane Ida flooded the area.