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Peter Breslow's memoir follows his 40 years around the world as an NPR producer

Sunday, December 10, 2023

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to former NPR producer Peter Breslow about his new memoir, "Outtakes: Stumbling Around the World for NPR."

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Injuries in the NFL have brought backup quarterbacks into the spotlight

Sunday, December 10, 2023

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Super Bowl champion Charlie Batch what makes a successful backup quarterback.

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At least six people died after deadly tornadoes swept Tennessee

Sunday, December 10, 2023

Deadly tornadoes swept through Tennessee Saturday night.

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Penn president resigns after testifying about antisemitism on campus

Sunday, December 10, 2023

Four days after disastrous testimony on Capitol Hill, University of Pennsylvania president Liz Magill resigns.

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In 'Poor Things', Emma Stone plays a woman exploring the world, learning to be human

Sunday, December 10, 2023

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with actor Emma Stone and director Yorgos Lanthimos about their new movie, "Poor Things."

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Politics chat: Biden campaigns on Infrastructure Bill, attacks Trump

Sunday, December 10, 2023

President Biden is campaigning on his Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and stepping up attacks on Donald Trump.

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After layoffs at Spotify, high interest rates may come for other tech companies next

Sunday, December 10, 2023

Tech companies like Spotify have announced layoffs due in part to higher borrowing costs. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Boston University's Mark Williams what the future looks like for tech companies.

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In '80 for Brady', four friends travel to see Tom Brady winning the 2017 Super Bowl

Sunday, December 03, 2023

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe earlier this year spoke with actor Lily Tomlin about a film she starred in, "80 for Brady." The movie follows four friends who travel to see Tom Brady play in the 2017 Super Bowl.

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SCOTUS will hear a case involving Purdue Pharma and how corporations escape bankruptcy

Sunday, December 03, 2023

The U.S. Supreme Court hears a case, this week, with huge implications for the justice system. It involves the opioid settlement and the wealthy family behind OxyContin, the Sacklers.

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WHO expert warns of disease risk in Gaza amidst a collapsing healthcare system

Sunday, December 03, 2023

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Dr. Margaret Harris from the World Health Organization about the growing risk of untreated diseases in Gaza.

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Liz Cheney spoke with NPR about her book on Trump's efforts to overturn the elections

Sunday, December 03, 2023

A preview of Lela Fadel's sit down with former Congresswoman Liz Cheney, whose new book is about former President Donald Trump's efforts to remain in office after losing the 2020 elections.

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The trial against rapper Young Thug has begun, with his lyrics being used as evidence

Sunday, December 03, 2023

After months of jury selection, the Fulton County case against the influential rapper known as Young Thug has begun in Atlanta. Prosecutors are using his lyrics as evidence in the racketeering case.

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Remembering pioneering Latina public radio journalist Maria Martin

Sunday, December 03, 2023

A remembrance of journalist Maria Emilia Martin, founder of "Latino USA" and well-known teacher and mentor, who died on Saturday.

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The unsung heroes fighting against climate change? Fish in the 'twilight zone'

Sunday, December 03, 2023

Fish are responsible for capturing billions of tons of carbon dioxide each year. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Ken Buesseler of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute about how they do it.

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Why elderly men have the highest rates of suicides

Sunday, December 03, 2023

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Kimberly Van Orden of the University of Rochester Medical Center about persistently high suicide rates among elderly men.

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'Bad Press' follows one tribal news outlet's fight to survive and inform its people

Sunday, December 03, 2023

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with directors Rebecca Landsberry-Baker and Joe Peeler about their new documentary "Bad Press," which follows one tribal news outlet's fight to remain independent.

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Politics chat: Biden administration's post-war vision; RNC primary calendar

Sunday, December 03, 2023

We look at the Biden Administration's post-war visions for Gaza and the West Bank. We also look a the RNC's primary calendar and the timeline of its delegate nominating process.

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Israel intensifies its offensive on Gaza with no signs of another truce

Sunday, December 03, 2023

We look at the latest in the war between Hamas and Israel. The temporary ceasefire now over, deadly strikes in Gaza have resumed, and there are reports of more violence in the West Bank.

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Angie McMahon journeys through the cycle of grief in album 'Light, Dark, Light Again'

Sunday, November 12, 2023

Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Australian singer/songwriter Angie McMahon about her sophomore album "Light, Dark, Light Again".

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Born out of loss, 2 parents build their own underground society in 'The New Naturals'

Sunday, November 12, 2023

Ayesha Rascoe speaks to the author Gabriel Bump about his new book 'The New Naturals.' A couple, overcome by the loss of their infant daughter, set out to build a new underground society.

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