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Dr. Fauci On The CDC's New Mask Mandate
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Anthony Fauci, NIAID director and the president's chief medical adviser, about the CDC's new mask guidance and potential vaccine mandates.
Infectious Disease Specialist Discusses Whether The U.S. Is Over-Testing For COVID-19
Monday, July 26, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Dr. Monica Gandhi, who studies infectious diseases at the University of California San Francisco, about whether the U.S. may be over-testing for COVID-19.
The Rage And Wonder Of A Mother Unleashed (Literally)
Monday, July 26, 2021
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Rachel Yoder about her new novel, Night*****: a surrealistic exploration of the exhilaration and rage of motherhood, with a mom who just might be turning into a dog.
Dr. Zeke Emanuel On His Call For Health Care Employers To Require Vaccines For Workers
Monday, July 26, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Zeke Emanuel, who organized an effort backed by over 50 medical groups for health care and long-term care employers to require their workers get COVID-19 vaccines.
CIA Director On America's Biggest Challenges
Friday, July 23, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with CIA Director William Burns about Russia, China and what keeps him up at night.
Real Life Sports Coaches Are Taking Notes From Ted Lasso
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
What can youth coaches learn from a fictional TV one like Ted Lasso? Lots, according to the Positive Coaching Alliance, an organization that helps train coaches in the power of positivity.
'I Alone Can Fix It' Chronicles Trump's Chaotic Final Year In Office
Monday, July 19, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Washington Post journalists Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker about their new book, I Alone Can Fix It, which chronicles the final year of the Trump presidency.
Right To Vote: Historians On What Voting Restrictions Mean For Democracy's Future
Friday, July 16, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with historians about the impact new restrictive voting measures might have on democracy and whether they could potentially change the course of the American experiment.
Former White House Chief Of Staff Andrew Card On Working With Donald Rumsfeld
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Andrew Card served as White House Chief of Staff in the George W. Bush administration, working alongside Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld. He remembers his former colleague with NPR's Ari Shapiro.
White House Adviser Says Biden Will Keep Pushing For 'Human Infrastructure Bill,' Too
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Heather Boushey, a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, on President Biden's infrastructure plan and expanded child tax credits.
American Airlines Is Canceling Almost 1,000 Flights In July
Monday, June 21, 2021
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Wall Street Journal reporter Alison Sider on the repercussions of American Airlines canceling flights this summer due to turbulent weather and being understaffed.
What Iran's New President Could Mean For The Iran Nuclear Deal
Monday, June 21, 2021
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Vali Nasr about what role Iran's newly elected president might play in efforts to revive U.S. participation in the Iran Nuclear Deal.
What's Up For (Pointed) Discussion At Biden-Putin Summit
Friday, June 11, 2021
Cyber espionage, regional aggression, a crackdown on opposition politicians: there's a long list of provocations President Biden has to discuss when he meets Russian President Vladimir Putin.
We Hold These Truths: How Newsroom Leaders Wrestled With Covering A Tumultuous Year
Thursday, June 03, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with NPR's Terry Samuel, PBS's Sara Just and Chicago Block Club's Dawn Rhodes about how editorial decisions are made in this fractured news environment.
There's More News Than Ever, But That Doesn't Mean The Truth Is Breaking Through
Wednesday, June 02, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to CNN's Jake Tapper, CBS' Lesley Stahl and NPR's Ayesha Rascoe about the role of the media in democracy as the public struggles to agree on the same set of facts.
Oprah And Prince Harry On Mental Health, Therapy And Their New TV Series
Friday, May 21, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry about their partnership and deep dive into mental health in their new series, The Me You Can't See, on Apple TV+.
Feeling Anxious About Returning To Post-Pandemic Society? You're Not Alone
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
As people start to re-emerge from isolation, there's a lot to navigate and re-learn. Dr. Lucy McBride and theologian Ekemini Uwan field questions from listeners about how to navigate our new reality.
Former Israeli Ambassador Talks About The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly discusses the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with Ron Dermer, Israel's former ambassador to the United States and a close adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Drugged Cicadas Mate Like Wild After Their Butts Fall Off
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
A fungus with psychedelic properties has infected a small percentage of Brood X cicadas which might cause the bugs to lose part of their body and mate like wild afterward.
Election Politics Amid Israeli-Palestinian Violence
Monday, May 17, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with University of Maryland professor Shibley Telhami about how the Israeli-Palestinian conflict affects the political landscape for Mahmoud Abbas and Benjamin Netanyahu.