Steve Inskeep

Steve Inskeep appears in the following:

Trump Cancels Trip To Latin America

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

The White House announces that President Trump won't be travelling to Peru this weekend for a Latin American summit meeting and says Vice President Pence will go in his place.

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Morning News Brief

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Federal agents have raided the office of President Trump's longtime personal attorney Michael Cohen. And, the president had a meeting with military and national security officials about Syria.

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In 'Varina,' A Confederate Contemplates Her Complicity

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Charles Frazier was done writing about the Civil War after his award-winning novel Cold Mountain. Then he discovered the true story of the first lady of the Confederacy.

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News Brief: Chemical Attack Blamed On Syrian Government

Monday, April 09, 2018

The U.N. Security Council is expected to meet Monday to discuss reports of a chemical attack on a rebel-held town near the Syrian capital Damascus. President Trump took to Twitter with his response.

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We Did Not Do Enough To Protect User Data, Facebook's Sandberg Says

Friday, April 06, 2018

COO Sandberg talks about the miscalculations that made it possible for the research firm Cambridge Analytica to collect data on as many as 87 million users without their permission.

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News Brief: Sheryl Sandberg Speaks To NPR, China Responds To More Tariff Threats

Friday, April 06, 2018

NPR spoke with Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg about the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Also, China says it will respond to any new tariffs proposed by President Trump.

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Full Transcript: Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg On Protecting User Data

Thursday, April 05, 2018

Facebook has been under fire in recent weeks a political consulting firm gained access to millions of users' data. Sandberg tells NPR about the company's missteps, and what it's doing to correct them.

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Facebook Will Notify 87M Users Whose Data May Have Been Used By Cambridge Analytica

Thursday, April 05, 2018

NPR's Steve Inskeep spoke with Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg about the company's responsibility to safeguard users' data, in light of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. More of the interview airs Friday on Morning Edition.

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Families Divided: President Trump's Travel Ban Strands Some U.S. Citizens Abroad

Tuesday, April 03, 2018

Trying to flee the war in Yemen, some U.S. passport holders are stuck in Djibouti due to slow immigration processes and the Trump administration's ban on travel from countries including Yemen.

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Morning News Brief

Tuesday, April 03, 2018

Mexico's government announced plans for the "caravans" of migrants that caught President Trump's attention. And, the presidents of three Baltic states meet with Trump, looking for security assurances.

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Morning News Brief

Monday, April 02, 2018

President Trump threatens to pull out of NAFTA because Mexico is doing very little to stop migrants passing through to the U.S. And, China has retaliated — slapping tariffs on 128 U.S. products.

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How American Citizens Are Trapped In Djibouti

Friday, March 23, 2018

How President Trump's travel ban has left a number of American citizens and Yemeni-American families trapped in the tiny country of Djibouti, on the Horn of Africa.

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How Global Politics Made Yemen's Humanitarian Disaster

Thursday, March 22, 2018

The war in Yemen is one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world. Reporters were recently given access to a part of the war zone, where the conflict has become a bloody battleground.

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Yemeni Refugees Cross Gulf Of Aden To Seek Safety In East Africa

Thursday, March 22, 2018

Displaced Yemenis talk about the long and difficult escape from Yemen's civil war, which has led some to the nearby country of Djibouti on the Horn of Africa.

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In Junot Diaz's 'Islandborn,' A Curious Child Re-Creates Her Dominican Roots

Monday, March 12, 2018

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author's new children's book follows Lola, a young Dominican-American who is "haunted by the fact that she was born on an island that she can't remember," Díaz says.

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Morning News Brief: Cohn's Resignation, Texas Primary Results

Wednesday, March 07, 2018

White House economic adviser Gary Cohn resigned Tuesday, less than a week after President Trump called for stiff tariffs on imported steel and aluminum. Results are in from Tuesday's Texas primaries.

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Morning News Brief: Trump Tariffs, Texas Primary

Tuesday, March 06, 2018

The president has dug in on the issue of raising tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, but GOP lawmakers are lobbying him to back down. Midterm elections kick off Tuesday with the primary in Texas.

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Salary Snag Keeps West Virginia Teachers Out Of Classrooms

Monday, March 05, 2018

As the teacher strike in West Virginia heads into its eighth school day, Steve Inskeep talks to Dale Lee president of the West Virginia Education Association about what's next.

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Morning News Brief

Monday, March 05, 2018

President Trump appears to be on course to impose new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. And, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu visits the White House Monday — for the 5th time.

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Morning News Brief: NPR Exclusive, Gun Proposals

Friday, March 02, 2018

NPR has learned a Russian politician's links to NRA leaders are deeper than previously known. President Trump baffled the GOP with calls for stricter gun-control, but then signaled a potential shift.

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