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Oprah And Prince Harry On Mental Health, Therapy And Their New TV Series
Friday, May 21, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry about their partnership and deep dive into mental health in their new series, The Me You Can't See, on Apple TV+.
Feeling Anxious About Returning To Post-Pandemic Society? You're Not Alone
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
As people start to re-emerge from isolation, there's a lot to navigate and re-learn. Dr. Lucy McBride and theologian Ekemini Uwan field questions from listeners about how to navigate our new reality.
Former Israeli Ambassador Talks About The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly discusses the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with Ron Dermer, Israel's former ambassador to the United States and a close adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Drugged Cicadas Mate Like Wild After Their Butts Fall Off
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
A fungus with psychedelic properties has infected a small percentage of Brood X cicadas which might cause the bugs to lose part of their body and mate like wild afterward.
Election Politics Amid Israeli-Palestinian Violence
Monday, May 17, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with University of Maryland professor Shibley Telhami about how the Israeli-Palestinian conflict affects the political landscape for Mahmoud Abbas and Benjamin Netanyahu.
2 Weeks After Your Last Vaccine Dose, You Can Shed Your Mask
Thursday, May 13, 2021
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky about the new guidance that fully vaccinated people don't need masks indoors and how the Pfizer vaccine is now available to kids 12-15.
What Liz Cheney's Removal Means For The Future Of The GOP
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Republican strategist Antonia Ferrier and Hoover Institution fellow Lanhee Chen on the future of the GOP after Wednesday's vote to remove Liz Cheney from leadership.
Bishops Debate Whether Politicians Who Support Abortion Should Receive Communion
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Should Catholic politicians who support abortion rights be able to receive communion? American bishops have been grappling with this since Biden became the second Catholic president in U.S. history.
'It Feels More Desperate Than 2020': Attorney On New Voting Restrictions
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Marc Elias, a voting rights attorney with Perkins Cole, about the bills proposed by Republican state legislators to restrict how and when to vote in their states.
Gov. Gavin Newsom On California's Huge Budget Surplus, Recall Election
Monday, May 10, 2021
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., who is facing a recall election, about his economic recovery plan that would give $600 stimulus checks to more Californians.
A Housing Attorney's Thoughts On The State Of The Eviction Moratorium
Thursday, May 06, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with housing attorney Lee Camp about Wednesday's ruling that the CDC doesn't have the authority to stop land lords from evicting people during a pandemic.
How To Save 11 Ducklings From Your 9th-Story Balcony — Hint: You'll Need A 'Ducket'
Wednesday, May 05, 2021
A duck decided to nest on the 9th story balcony of a former Royal Navy specialist. Using some carabiners, rope and a "ducket," Steve Stuttard helped all 11 ducklings and their mom get to the water.
White House Commits Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars To Increase Vaccine Access
Tuesday, May 04, 2021
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Andy Slavitt, senior adviser to the White House COVID-19 Response Team, about the Biden administration's new plan to increase access to the coronavirus vaccines.
Health Experts Disagree On Whether 'Herd Immunity' Can Be Achieved
Monday, May 03, 2021
"Herd immunity," in which the vast majority of a population has immunity, has been cited as the key to ending the COVID-19 pandemic. But public health experts are split on whether it can be achieved.
Homeland Security Secretary On Reuniting Families
Monday, May 03, 2021
NPR's Audie Cornish talk with the Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas about the DHS announcement to reunite four migrant families separated under the Trump administration.
'Citizen Kane' Has A Rotten Day
Thursday, April 29, 2021
For years, Orson Welles' Citizen Kane has been widely viewed as the greatest film ever made. But now an 80-year-old negative review has resurfaced, bringing its Rotten Tomatoes score down from 100%.
Biden, Like FDR And LBJ, Sees Opportunity In A Moment Of Crisis
Thursday, April 29, 2021
As President Biden nears 100 days in office, NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin about how Biden's approach to social welfare compares to former presidents'.
Jhumpa Lahiri On Her Unique Use Of Place In 'Whereabouts'
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with author Jhumpa Lahiri about her unusual use of place in her new novel, Whereabouts, which she first wrote in Italian and translated herself into English.
In The Wake Of Chauvin's Conviction, A Look Back At The Origins Of American Policing
Thursday, April 22, 2021
In the wake of Derek Chauvin's conviction for the murder of George Floyd, we examine the tension that has existed between African American communities and the police for centuries.
After Supreme Court Decision, A Former Juvenile Lifer On What A 2nd Chance Meant
Thursday, April 22, 2021
The Supreme Court just made it easier to sentence juveniles to life in prison without parole. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with John Pace, a "juvenile lifer," released thanks to an earlier decision.