Mary Louise Kelly appears in the following:
Looking back at a decade of GOP hard-liners in Congress
Wednesday, January 04, 2023
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Paul Kane of The Washington Post about the recent history of the influence of hard-line Republicans in the House of Representatives.
How California is preparing for another massive winter storm
Tuesday, January 03, 2023
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with California's state director of crisis communications, Brian Ferguson, about the current state of storm preparation and management after historic rainfall.
Why House speaker has been Kevin McCarthy's ultimate goal
Tuesday, January 03, 2023
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with McClatchy reporter Gillian Brassail about Kevin McCarthy's long and winding road to Tuesday's vote for speaker in the House of Representatives.
Republican Kevin McCarthy's future is in flux ahead of House speaker vote
Monday, January 02, 2023
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to communications strategist Brendan Buck about the future of House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy as the party continues to scramble for a speaker.
How to throw the ultimate holiday cocktail party, according to director Paul Feig
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Paul Feig, the director of "Bridesmaids" and creator of "Freaks and Geeks," about his book "Cocktail Time!: The Ultimate Guide to Grown-Up Fun."
Jury finds rapper Tory Lanez guilty of shooting rapper Megan Thee Stallion
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
A jury in Los Angeles on Friday found singer and rapper Tory Lanez guilty of three felony charges — including assaulting rapper Megan Thee Stallion with a firearm in 2020.
Sen. Patrick Leahy reflects on his career ahead of retirement
Friday, December 23, 2022
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy about his five decades in the U.S. Senate as he prepares to retire.
With Christmas falling on a Sunday, Protestant pastors cancel services
Friday, December 23, 2022
With Christmas falling on a Sunday, some Protestant pastors are canceling services to allow their congregation to spend time at home.
Ukrainian activist, former politician and mom looks back on a year of war
Thursday, December 22, 2022
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Ukrainian activist Hanna Hopko about what 2022 has been like for her and her family living through the war.
Madrid students bring joy — and money — to people all over Spain
Thursday, December 22, 2022
The traditional Spanish Christmas Lottery happens every Dec. 22. Madrid students bring joy, and sometimes a lot of money, to people all over Spain. Its top prize is known as "El Gordo."
In Wyoming, Gov. Mark Gordon warns of dangers from winter storm
Thursday, December 22, 2022
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon about how the intense winter storm is affecting his state.
Writer on how his book set in 1940s Los Angeles parallels today's illiberal democracy
Thursday, December 22, 2022
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with writer Antony Marra about his book, "Mercury Pictures Presents."
Outgoing Republican congressman Fred Upton praises the Jan 6. committee
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Rep. Fred Upton as he prepares to retire, about the lasting effects of the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack.
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Franco Harris died Wednesday at age 72
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Franco Harris, known for the most iconic catch in NFL history, died Wednesday at age 72. His "Immaculate Reception" lifted his team and name to the annals of football.
What Trump's tax returns reveal about him and the U.S.' financial disclosure system
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with New York Times reporter Russ Buettner about what the release of former President Donald Trump's taxes reveals and what kind of precedent the move sets.
How to keep safe as extreme winter weather approaches
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with meteorologist Eric Ahasic about the extreme cold weather hitting much of the eastern half of the U.S.
How to craft a narrative from a monumental congressional investigation
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Philip Zelikow, who was behind the 9/11 Commission's report, as the Jan. 6 committee prepares to release its report.
Tourists are trapped in Lima as protesters block main roads
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with reporter Simeon Tegel about efforts to evacuate tourists trapped in and around Lima, Peru, as protesters block main roads after the former president's ousting.
California law allowed prosecutors to establish a pattern in Harvey Weinstein's trial
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with former sex crimes prosecutor Jane Manning about Harvey Weinstein's recent charges and the difficulties in prosecuting sex crimes like his.
Bessie Mae Kelley is one of the earliest known women to hand-draw animated films
Monday, December 19, 2022
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with author and historian Mindy Johnson about her discovery that Bessie Mae Kelley was one of the earliest known women to hand-draw and direct animated films.