Adrian Florido appears in the following:
Should Robb Elementary be rebuilt? Here's what other school shooting sites did
Wednesday, June 01, 2022
In Newtown, Conn., a new Sandy Hook Elementary opened in 2016, four years after the shooting there. In other places, some have said that leaving buildings in place can offer survivors a way to heal.
What Robb Elementary School has meant in Uvalde's history of Mexican activism
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
In 1970, Mexican-American families whose children attended Robb Elementary staged a walkout, making it a pivotal place in the community. Now, some wonder if the school can remain after the shooting.
Children were calling 911 from within the Uvalde classroom as police waited to enter
Friday, May 27, 2022
The director of Texas's Department of Public safety said, "It was not the right decision," after he revealed police waited more than an hour to enter the school in Uvalde during the shooting.
Uvalde parents question the police's response to the deadly school shooting
Thursday, May 26, 2022
Questions have emerged about the response to the attack at a Uvalde school. Parents want to know how the gunman was in the building for so long – and question whether officers entered early enough.
In the fight against white nationalism, white people are key
Monday, May 23, 2022
White supporters of racial justice around Buffalo have watched white nationalist ideologies creep into their communities. They've mobilized to convince people that white nationalism is not the answer.
Many know how George Floyd died. A new biography reveals how he lived
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
NPR's Adrian Florido talks with Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa about their new book, His Name is George Floyd: One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice.
Biden denounces white supremacy while in Buffalo to visit shooting victims' families
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
President Biden visited Buffalo Tuesday to console victims and families of Saturday's mass shooting at a supermarket. He called on Congress to pass stricter gun laws.
Tops is more than a Buffalo supermarket
Monday, May 16, 2022
The Tops supermarket where Saturday's fatal shootings took place is a store Black Buffalo residents fought for years to get. Its temporary closure has left neighbors scrambling to find food.
Protests in Sri Lanka have turned violent amid power, food and medicine shortages
Friday, May 13, 2022
NPR's Adrian Florido talks with journalist Sulochana Ramiah about Sri Lanka's protests, which have turned violent. The country is in crisis, with power blackouts and food shortages.
New podcast examines what went wrong to lead to the Surfside condominium collapse
Friday, May 13, 2022
NPR's Adrian Florido talks with journalists Paul Beban and Sarah Blaskey about their podcast Collapse: Disaster in Surfside, which looks at the deadly collapse of the Champlain Towers South in 2021.
In Puerto Rico, the arrests of elected officials worsen trust in government
Thursday, May 12, 2022
NPR's Adrian Florido talks with Benjamin Torres Gotay, a reporter and columnist for Puerto Rico's El Nuevo Dia, about recent arrests of elected officials related to corruption.
Many know how George Floyd died. A new biography centers on how he lived
Thursday, May 12, 2022
NPR's Adrian Florido talks with Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa about their new book, His Name is George Floyd: One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice.
If Roe is reversed, Indigenous people see even more barriers to body sovereignty
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
NPR's Adrian Florido speaks with Pauly Denetclaw, correspondent with Indian Country Today, about her reporting on the what it will mean for Indigenous people if Roe v. Wade'is overturned.
A spying scandal and the fate of Western Sahara
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Diplomatic relations between Spain and Morocco are tense after it was revealed that the phone of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez had been hacked with the spyware Pegasus.
'Shot Sage Blue Marilyn' rakes in the green
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Shot Sage Blue Marilyn has always been one of the late artist Andy Warhol's most famous pieces. Now, it's the most expensive.
Abortion providers and advocates experience déjà vu as Roe v. Wade is threatened
Monday, May 09, 2022
Two abortion providers and an abortion support group leader share how they are preparing for a potential overturning of Roe v. Wade after the recent leak of a Supreme Court draft opinion.
Former Honduran president will be in a New York courtroom for drug charges tomorrow
Monday, May 09, 2022
NPR's Adrian Florido talks with Reuters reporter Sarah Kinosian about the former Honduran president's arraignment in New York. He's accused of working with drug cartels to send cocaine into the U.S.
Middle East expert weighs in on string of prison releases in Egypt
Friday, May 06, 2022
NPR's Adrian Florido talks with Mirette Mabrouk, founding director of the Egypt program at the Middle East Institute, about the recent string of political prisoner releases in Egypt.
Abortion providers and advocates experience déjà vu as Roe v. Wade is threatened
Friday, May 06, 2022
NPR's Adrian Florido talks with two abortion providers and an abortion support group leader about how they are preparing for the likely overturning of 'Roe v. Wade' after the recent SCOTUS draft leak.
A widow's unlikely friendship with a giant Pacific octopus
Friday, May 06, 2022
NPR's Adrian Florido talks with Shelby Van Pelt about her new novel, Remarkably Bright Creatures. It centers heartache, loss — and how friendship can help us get through that kind of pain.