Mary Louise Kelly appears in the following:
'Low probability, high impact': 3 generals warn of a potential military coup in 2024
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with retired Major General Paul Eaton about the possibility of another insurrection after the 2024 election.
Sportscaster Al Michaels remembers the great John Madden
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Al Michaels of NBC Sports about football coach and sportscaster John Madden, who died Tuesday at the age of 85.
Capitol Police officer still hurts after Jan. 6
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell about the one-year anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
It's time to recalculate your COVID 'risk budget'. Here's how
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
The omicron situation seems to be changing so fast that it's hard to figure out which activities are safe on any given day. Two experts guide us through how to make a smart risk budget.
Decision-making in the time of omicron
Tuesday, December 28, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with emergency physician Dr. Leana Wen and San Francisco State University's Gaurav Suri about which activities are safe on a given day with the spread of omicron.
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on the state of the pandemic
Monday, December 27, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Gov. Asa Hutchinson, R-Ark., about Monday's call with the White House and governors about the pandemic.
Omicron is spreading. Dr. Ashish Jha answers 9 questions about it and what you can do
Saturday, December 18, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Dr. Ashish Jha, dean of Brown University School of Public Health, about safely navigating the holidays amid rising COVID case numbers.
How to safely navigate the holidays amid rising COVID cases
Friday, December 17, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Dr. Ashish Jha, dean of Brown University School of Public Health, about safely navigating the holidays amid rising COVID-19 case numbers.
'Hell on Earth': Afghans have to choose between feeding or heating, according to WFP
Friday, December 17, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with David Beasley, executive director of the World Food Program (WFP), about hunger in Afghanistan.
Analyzing the Biden administration's year in foreign policy toward China and Russia
Friday, December 17, 2021
As the year comes to a close, here's where U.S. foreign policy toward Russia and China stands — and what we might expect in 2022.
Prosecutor in Crumbley case says charging parents in school shootings is warranted
Thursday, December 16, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Oakland County prosecutor Karen McDonald about working on the Oxford High School shooting case and working towards safer schools.
Why the cost of carbon is increasing — and how that affects climate policy
Thursday, December 16, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Michael Greenstone, professor and director of the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago the impact of the rising cost of carbon on climate policy.
'And Just Like That' stars talk race, fashion and whether *that* college scene worked
Thursday, December 16, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to actors Cynthia Nixon and Karen Pittman about their roles in HBO's Sex and the City reboot And Just Like That.
COVID-19 outbreak shuts down Cornell's Ithaca campus
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
An increase in COVID-19 cases at Cornell University has forced officials to shut down the Ithaca campus amid final exams and a graduation ceremony.
The links between welfare in Utah and the LDS Church
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with ProPublica reporter Eli Hager on why many Utah families living in poverty don't get assistance — from the state nor the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Washington, D.C., attorney general files 1st civil suit over Jan. 6 Capitol attack
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Karl Racine, attorney general of the District of Columbia, about the civil lawsuit he's filed over the Jan. 6 insurrection.
USA Gymnastics settles with Nassar abuse victims
Monday, December 13, 2021
After a years-long legal battle, USA Gymnastics, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee and their insurers have agreed to pay victims of disgraced former team doctor Larry Nassar $380 million.
'We will fight for our independence,' says Ukraine's ambassador to the U.S.
Friday, December 10, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Amb. Oksana Markarova, ambassador of Ukraine to the United States, on relations between the two countries and increased pressure from Russia.
New podcast asks whether the novel 'Jane Eyre' is relevant for readers today
Thursday, December 09, 2021
The podcast "On Eyre" asks the question: Does 'Jane Eyre' still have something to impart to modern readers? NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with the podcast's hosts, Vanessa Zoltan and Lauren Sandler.
College football prepares for bowl season
Thursday, December 09, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Nicole Auerbach of The Athletic to preview the College Football Playoff and upcoming bowl season games.