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Sudanese Teen Bride Sentenced To Death For Killing Husband During Alleged Rape
Saturday, May 12, 2018
Noura Hussein, 19, was sentenced to death by hanging on Thursday. A team of lawyers and advocates is fighting for her life.
Starbucks, Police And Mayor Respond To Controversial Arrest Of 2 Black Men In Philly
Saturday, April 14, 2018
A viral video depicts police officers handcuffing two men in a Philadelphia Starbucks. Mayor Jim Kenney says the incident "appears to exemplify what racial discrimination looks like in 2018."
PHOTOS: 2 Syrian Chemical Weapons Sites Before And After Missile Strikes
Saturday, April 14, 2018
The photos, taken by satellite, appear to show a Syrian government-operated research center, storage facility and command center all struck by American, French and British missiles.
Gun Rights Advocates Gather Across The U.S.
Saturday, April 14, 2018
Just three weeks after the "March For Our Lives" drew hundreds of thousands in support for gun regulation, gun rights advocates rallied at state capitols across the country to make their case.
As East Coast Enjoys Fleeting Warmth, Storm System Afflicts Much Of The U.S.
Saturday, April 14, 2018
Snow, wind, flooding and fire warnings are covering areas from the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes, and at least three have been killed in weather-related accidents.
Mississippi Governor Signs Nation's Toughest Abortion Ban Into Law
Monday, March 19, 2018
The state's only clinic that does abortions has filed a lawsuit in response to the new law, which bans abortion after 15 weeks of gestation.
Forget Wealth And Neighborhood. The Racial Income Gap Persists
Monday, March 19, 2018
A new study finds that the gap is actually largest in America's wealthiest neighborhoods, challenging widely-held beliefs about the relative impacts of class and race on life outcomes.
Weapons Cache Found In Ithaca, N.Y., After Tip From Walmart Employee
Saturday, March 17, 2018
A 20-year-old man is facing federal charges of weapons possession and of making false statements.
U.S. Government Launches Investigation Into Hyundai And Kia Airbags
Saturday, March 17, 2018
Four deaths and six injuries have been linked to crashes where air bags failed to deploy, and an estimated 425,000 Hyundai and Kia vehicles are under investigation.
Songs We Love: Saba Abraha, 'Wicked Ways'
Thursday, August 03, 2017
Music is doing its job when it makes you feel like you can actually sit with your angst.
Taking 'Ctrl': Why SZA's New Album Means So Much
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
The Top Dawg singer's new album is as dreamy as we all hoped it would be. Code Switch and NPR Music tapped in a few members of the NPR fam to chat with us about how SZA and Ctrl resonates with them.
Love Is A Real, Delicate Process In Vagabon's 'Fear & Force' Film
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Vagabon captures what makes relationships with other people so scary and easily torn in a video shot on 35mm film.
First Listen: Nick Hakim, 'Green Twins'
Thursday, May 11, 2017
The soul singer's debut album is both irresistible and challenging.
Songs We Love: Witch Prophet, 'Listen (Feat. Lucas Silveira)'
Monday, March 20, 2017
Choose your own dosage, but Witch Prophet's woozy R&B song for healing is meant to be put on repeat.
First Listen: Vagabon, 'Infinite Worlds'
Thursday, February 16, 2017
Laetitia Tamko sings and plays guitar, synths, keyboard and drums on one of the more anticipated indie-rock records of the new year.
Songs We Love: Nnamdi Ogbonnaya, 'dOn't turn me Off'
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
Mal Devisa and JD AKA ThrashKitten join the Chicago multi-instrumentalist for the extraterrestrial "dOn't turn me Off," a song dripping with positivity.
Songs We Love: Mick Jenkins, 'Angles (Feat. Noname & Xavier Omär)'
Friday, October 14, 2016
The Chicago rapper insists that his core message — Love yourself! Know yourself! — is worth repeating. Noname opens her verse with a declaration: "I am absolutely, positively happy."