Michel Martin appears in the following:
Strikes Across France Paralyze Economy
Saturday, May 28, 2016
A dispute over labor law changes in France has escalated to a full-fledged confrontation between the government and influential unions, sparking protests and even violence.
A Conversation About The Future Of Water
Saturday, May 28, 2016
Michel Martin traveled to Fort Collins, Colo. to talk diverse panel of guests about drought, water rights and dealing with a future where water may be scarce.
Gang Rape Shocks Brazilians
Saturday, May 28, 2016
The brutal gang rape of a 16-year-old girl — and misogynistic reactions to it on social media — is causing a furor in Brazil, where violence against women is rampant.
Going There: The Future Of Water
Monday, May 23, 2016
Live streaming now: Western states like Colorado are balancing competing demands for waterways. When different groups find themselves at odds, how can water resources be divided fairly?
Clinton And Trump Face Off On The Matter Of Gun Violence
Sunday, May 22, 2016
Hillary Clinton took on Donald Trump over the issue of guns at an event hosted by the Trayvon Martin Foundation in Florida on Saturday night. Now, Trump is defending his position.
Coming Up Sunday: The Directors Of 'Weiner'
Saturday, May 21, 2016
On Sunday's All Things Considered, we will take a look at Weiner, a new documentary that chronicles the political failure of Anthony Weiner as he ran for New York City mayor.
EgyptAir Debris Photos Released As Crash Investigation Continues
Saturday, May 21, 2016
The Egyptian military released photos Saturday of debris recovered from the missing EgyptAir plane. New communications from the plane have also emerged.
Which TV Shows Will Be Back Next Year?
Sunday, May 15, 2016
It's that time of year when TV networks decide which shows to cancel and which to renew for the 2016-2017 season. NPR TV critic Eric Deggans gives an update on the new and canceled shows.
White House And N.C. Governor In War Of Words Over Transgender Guidance
Saturday, May 14, 2016
White House press secretary Josh Earnest and North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory each had strong opinions on the federal government's new guidelines about transgender students and school bathrooms.
Perhaps It's Time To Celebrate A Day In Honor Of Caregivers
Sunday, May 08, 2016
Caregiving for family members is an essential and difficult job, especially with the number of Americans 65 and older projected to double by 2060. So, NPR's Michel Martin proposes a new holiday.
Is Klingon A Living Language? That's For (Human) Courts To Decide
Sunday, May 08, 2016
Does Star Trek — and Klingon — belong to the fans or to the studios? The answer has big implications for more people than just Trekkies.
Sadiq Khan Elected As London's First Muslim Mayor
Saturday, May 07, 2016
After a bitter election campaign, Londoners have chosen the Labour Party's Sadiq Khan to be the new mayor. He comes from humble immigrant origins, and is the first Muslim to hold the post.
Washington, D.C. Gets Funky
Saturday, May 07, 2016
Washingtonians are expected to gather in the tens of thousands for the city's annual Funk Parade.
Crowds Gather In Los Angeles For May Day Immigrants' Rights March
Sunday, May 01, 2016
Leslie Berestein Rojas of Southern California Public Radio has an update on the annual May Day march for immigrant rights. The march comes after Donald Trump visited the state, sparking protests.
Anti-War Activist Daniel Berrigan Dies
Sunday, May 01, 2016
Father Daniel Berrigan rose to national attention as one of a group of Catholic activists who were arrested for burning draft cards in 1968.
Supreme Court Lets Texas Voter ID Law Stand — For Now
Saturday, April 30, 2016
The Supreme Court on Friday left intact a strict voter identification law in Texas, while leaving open the possibility that it would consider challenges to the law. NPR's Wade Goodwyn explains.
What's At Stake In Tuesday's Elections
Sunday, April 24, 2016
Five states in the Northeast go to the polls Tuesday. Bernie Sanders faces a tough challenge on the Democratic side, while Donald Trump leads GOP polls.
One Year Since Riots, Baltimore Activists Gather In Peace
Sunday, April 24, 2016
Hundreds of people gathered for a peace march in West Baltimore to mark the anniversary of the death of Freddie Gray and the unrest that followed.
Upsurge In Violence In Syria Threatens Fragile Ceasefire
Sunday, April 24, 2016
At least 19 people died Friday in a round of Syrian government air strikes on the city of Aleppo, human rights observers said. Fighting in Syria has intensified in recent weeks.
Pope Francis Meets Migrants In Lesbos, Returns To Rome With 12 On His Plane
Saturday, April 16, 2016
Pope Francis visited the Greek Island of Lesbos in order to draw attention to the plight of migrants there. The migrants are caught up in a controversial deal between the European Union and Turkey.