Mary Louise Kelly

Mary Louise Kelly appears in the following:

College Board responds to backlash over AP African American studies curriculum

Friday, February 03, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with College Board CEO David Coleman and director of Advanced Placement African American Studies Brandi Waters about curriculum changes that have drawn criticism.

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Even after a century, tanks still play a major role in war

Saturday, January 28, 2023

Germany and the United States have pledged to send tanks to Ukraine for their war efforts. What role could they play in the coming months?

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Tanks were invented more than 100 years ago. How have they stood the test of time?

Thursday, January 26, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with historian Antony Beevor about the role tanks play in warfare and how Ukraine might benefit from them.

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A dramatic political battle for the RNC's next chair culminates this week

Thursday, January 26, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Politico's Rachel Bade about the infighting leading up to the RNC's election for committee chair on Friday.

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'Everybody is cheating': Why this teacher has adopted an open ChatGPT policy

Thursday, January 26, 2023

An associate professor at the prestigious Wharton School is not only allowing his students to use ChatGPT, they are required to.

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U.S. to send tanks to Ukraine

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to John Kirby, White House National Security Council spokesperson, about the administration's decision to send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine.

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Do you use these words when you apologize? It's time to stop, researchers say

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

A new book draws from a broad range of research to explain the power of apologies, why we don't always get good ones, and the best way to tell someone you're sorry.

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How to stop worrying and love (or at least live with) ChatGPT

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Wharton professor Ethan Mollick about his decision to embrace artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT in the classroom.

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Protests against proposed Atlanta police training facility escalate

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Madeline Thigpen, a criminal justice reporter for Capital B Atlanta, about the city's "Stop Cop City" movement after a protester was killed and an officer was shot.

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Scientists find 17-pound meteorite in Antarctica

Monday, January 23, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Maria Valdes of Chicago's Field Museum about a fresh haul of meteorites she and other scientists collected in Antarctica.

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Authors explain how and why to apologize the right way

Thursday, January 19, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with co-authors Marjorie Ingall and Susan McCarthy about their new book Sorry, Sorry, Sorry: The Case for Good Apologies.

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What Putin's shake-up of top commanders could mean for the war in Ukraine

Saturday, January 14, 2023

Jealousy. Power struggles. Political infighting. This week's shake-up of Putin's top commanders in charge of Russia's invasion in Ukraine have it all, according to some security experts.

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New York orders Trump companies to pay $1.6M for tax fraud

Friday, January 13, 2023

Donald Trump's family business has been fined $1.6 million for criminal tax fraud in New York. It is the maximum penalty allowed under state rules.

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Where similarities between government attacks in Brazil and the U.S. begin — and end

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Guilherme Casarões, political science professor in Brazil, about the parallels between Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro in the wake of riots in the Brazilian capital.

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How one Republican congressman is making sense of last week's chaos

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with veteran Republican Congressman Pete Sessions of Texas about how he's making sense of last week's chaos in electing Kevin McCarthy as House speaker.

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Putin has only 1 option left but won't accept it, says Ukraine's foreign minister

Monday, January 09, 2023

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba details the so-called ceasefire, the options he believes Vladimir Putin has left, and what counts as a victory for Ukraine from here on.

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California is getting drenched. So why can't it save water for the drought?

Saturday, January 07, 2023

As a bomb cyclone hits California this week and dumps massive amounts of water on the state, some people are asking: why can't we save the water for times when we desperately need it?

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Parini Shroff's laugh-out-loud debut novel explores caste, domestic abuse and murder

Friday, January 06, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with author Parini Shroff about her debut novel The Bandit Queens, a story about a woman in an Indian village with a dangerous reputation.

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Why we can — and cannot — collect rainwater in places like California

Friday, January 06, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Andrew Fisher, a professor and hydrogeologist, about why we can — and cannot — collect rainwater in places like California.

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The current state of China-U.S. relations

Thursday, January 05, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Yun Sun, director of the Stimson Center's China program, about the state of relations between the U.S. and China as economic competition ramps up between the two.

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