Sarah McCammon

Sarah McCammon appears in the following:

NPR Will Repeatedly Check In With Voters In Charlotte, N.C.

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

NPR is repeatedly visiting several cities which will play a big role in the 2020 presidential election. First stop: Charlotte to see where voters are on the issues and on the candidates.

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Thousands Of Fetal Remains, Found After Abortion Provider's Death, Buried In Indiana

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

The 2,411 fetal remains were buried in a single donated grave in South Bend, Ind., during a service presided over by Indiana's Republican attorney general, Curtis Hill.

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The Scene From Iowa As Caucuses Begin

Monday, February 03, 2020

Minutes away from the start of the Iowa caucuses, NPR's political team is the Midwestern state with the candidates — and also in the studio awaiting results.

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On A New EP, SayGrace Breaks Down Her 'Defining Moments'

Sunday, February 02, 2020

The Australian singer who previously released music simply as Grace talks to NPR's Sarah McCammon about her personal evolution since a 2015 hit, relationships and TikTok.

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'BoJack Horseman' Rides Into the Sunset

Saturday, February 01, 2020

Netflix's adult animation series about a washed-up sitcom star who happens to be a horse set its serious examinations of addiction, trauma and mental illness against a bright, cartoony backdrop.

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Trump Speaks At March For Life, An Anti-Abortion Rights Demonstration

Friday, January 24, 2020

With just months before the election and an impeachment trial underway, on Friday President Trump addressed the March for Life, an annual anti-abortion rights rally in Washington, D.C.

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President Trump Faces Friendly Crowd At March For Life

Friday, January 24, 2020

Trump has addressed the annual march remotely before, but Friday marked the first time a sitting president has spoken in person at the anti-abortion rights event.

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Gallup Poll: Dissatisfaction With U.S. Abortion Laws On The Rise

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

A new poll from Gallup finds increased dissatisfaction with the nation's abortion laws, mostly among Democrats, who want fewer restrictions.

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Gun Rights Activists Descend On Virginia Capitol

Monday, January 20, 2020

Thousands of people converged at the state Capitol in Virginia on Monday. At issue is an effort to curb gun laws in the commonwealth. Protesters and counterprotesters turned out in droves.

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Supreme Court Takes Up Birth-Control Conscience Case

Friday, January 17, 2020

The high court will consider a case involving a challenge to a Trump administration rule that allows employers to opt out of providing contraceptive coverage for religious or moral reasons.

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Around The Country, Statehouses Expect Another Busy Year For Abortion Legislation

Wednesday, January 15, 2020

After a historic year for abortion legislation in statehouses in 2019, the stakes have only increased for advocates on both sides of the issue as legislatures reconvene this year.

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Virginia Governor Declares State Of Emergency Ahead Of Gun Rights Rally

Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Gov. Ralph Northam said that "there are groups with malicious plans" and raised concerns about a reprise of the white supremacist violence in Charlottesville in 2017.

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For These Women, The Equal Rights Amendment Has Been A Decades-Long Battle

Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Women who fought for and against the Equal Rights Amendment decades ago — sometimes as teenagers — are watching the votes in Virginia.

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Virginia Lawmakers Renew National Debate Over ERA

Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Lawmakers in Virginia are set to take important votes on the Equal Rights Amendment amid a renewed push to ratify it. Activists from across the country, who remember the fight decades ago, look back.

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The Louisiana Clinic At The Center Of Abortion Case Before Supreme Court

Sunday, December 29, 2019

Hope Medical Group for Women in Shreveport is challenging a 2014 state law requiring doctors who perform abortions to have admitting privileges at a local hospital in case of an emergency.

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Ilana Glazer Strikes Out On Her Own In New Stand-Up Special

Saturday, December 28, 2019

After shedding her beloved, free-wheeling Broad City character, the real Ilana is coming out of dormancy. "I have this fire in me," she says. It shows in her new comedy special, The Planet is Burning.

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Flight Attendants, Pilots Say Frontier Discriminated Against New Moms

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

In a pair of lawsuits filed in federal court, a group of pilots and flight attendants says Frontier Airlines failed to accommodate the needs of pregnant and nursing women.

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Major Medical, Legal Groups Oppose Louisiana Abortion Law Before U.S. Supreme Court

Monday, December 02, 2019

In new amicus briefs, the American Medical Association and American Bar Association are among groups opposing the law, which is scheduled for oral arguments in March.

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Independent Probe Of Virginia Beach Shooting Leaves Many Unanswered Questions

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Investigators found that the mass shooter was socially isolated and had some personal problems, but found no clear warning signs ahead of the attack.

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House Oversight Committee Democrats To Examine Regulation Of Abortion Providers

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

The hearing on Thursday will use Missouri — where the last remaining clinic that provides abortion could close over a dispute with health regulators — as a case study.

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