Juana Summers appears in the following:
Biden and India's Modi take questions at the White House
Thursday, June 22, 2023
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi rarely takes questions from the media, but he'll do so at the White House with President Biden ahead of an official state dinner.
Remembering Donald Triplett, the first person to be diagnosed with autism
Thursday, June 22, 2023
Donald Triplett, the first person to be diagnosed with autism, dies at 89.
What makes Victor Wembanyama so special?
Thursday, June 22, 2023
At the 2023 NBA draft, all eyes are on French 19-year-old and basketball star Victor Wembanyama. Zach Kram, a staff writer for The Ringer, explains what makes this athlete so special and so coveted.
All 5 passengers on OceanGate's missing Titan submersible are dead
Thursday, June 22, 2023
All five passengers aboard the missing submersible owned by OceanGate have died in a "catastrophic implosion," the U.S. Coast Guard confirmed.
Political trial of Brazil's former President Bolsonaro is underway
Thursday, June 22, 2023
Brazil's former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro is accused of abusing power and spreading false information. If he's found guilty, he could be barred from running for office for eight years.
U.S. ambassador to China on future of the countries' complicated relationship
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns about next steps in the U.S.-China relationship following Secretary of State Antony Blinken's talk with President Xi Jinping.
Now-Tony winner Jodie Comer talks about her Broadway play 'Prima Facie'
Monday, June 12, 2023
NPR's Juana Summers talks with actress Jodie Comer about the Broadway premiere of her play Prima Facie.
6 months in, Hakeem Jeffries reflects on the debt ceiling drama and replacing Pelosi
Wednesday, June 07, 2023
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sat down with All Things Considered's Juana Summers to talk about the recent debt ceiling negotiations and what this says about the direction Congress is headed.
On new album, Ben Folds reflects on 'What Matters Most'
Wednesday, June 07, 2023
Ben Folds reflects on his songwriting process, injecting empathy into lyrics, and why he believes that "we don't need any new albums."
What to expect in Biden's Oval Office address about the debt ceiling deal
Friday, June 02, 2023
President Biden delivers the first Oval Office address of his presidency. It comes a day after Congress passed a bipartisan deal to lift the debt ceiling, narrowly avoiding the deadline.
Is Nike past its peak? A look at the company's current slump
Friday, June 02, 2023
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Chris Burns, footwear analyst and founder of ARCH (Art & Research, Culture-Hype) about Nike's shoe sale slump, inventory excess and colorway reliance.
Even as overall book sales are declining, romance novels are on the rise
Friday, June 02, 2023
Romance books are on the rise, even as overall book sales are declining. NPR's Juana Summers visited a romance book club at Baltimore's Charm City Books to see what brings readers to the genre.
An online memorial honors millions of deceased veterans buried in U.S. cemeteries
Monday, May 29, 2023
NPR's Juana Summers talks with James LaPaglia of the Department of Veterans Affairs about the Veterans Legacy Memorial.
Uganda's LGBTQ community faces harsh legislation — including the death penalty
Monday, May 29, 2023
Uganda's president has approved some of the harshest anti LGBTQ legislation in the world, including life imprisonment and even the death penalty. What will this mean for Uganda's queer community now?
Why one expert says America's fentanyl crisis has geopolitical roots
Monday, May 29, 2023
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Vanda Felbab-Brown, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, about the geopolitics of fentanyl and the opioid crisis at large.
Disney rolls out its latest remake, 'The Little Mermaid'
Friday, May 26, 2023
Has Disney done it again? And if they have, should they ... stop? These are some of the questions on our minds as Disney's remake of The Little Mermaid hits theaters.
Chef Hilda Bassey cooks for 100 hours straight in world record attempt
Friday, May 26, 2023
In an attempt to set a new world record, Nigerian Chef Hilda Bassey has cooked for 100 hours nonstop.
How GOP candidates are playing to the evolving conservative base
Friday, May 26, 2023
Time Magazine national political correspondent Molly Ball talks about how the evolution of conservatism is playing out on the Republican campaign trail.
She's trying to archive Black Twitter. It's a delicate and imperfect task
Friday, May 26, 2023
Black Twitter has been a force since the platform started. Now, one woman is seeking to archive it, as Twitter's future appears uncertain.
Iam Tongi, 18, credits his mom and late dad for his 'American Idol' win
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Iam Tongi is the first Pacific Islander to win American Idol. His dad died a few months before Tongi's audition, which he says his mom signed him up for and pushed him to practice.