Mary Louise Kelly

Mary Louise Kelly appears in the following:

Yo-Yo Ma, A Life Led With Bach

Friday, August 17, 2018

If the celebrated cellist could soundtrack his life, the music would be J.S. Bach's six Cello Suites. Yo-Yo Ma explains why they mean the world to him while he played the music at the NPR offices.

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One Key, Many Notes: Ólafur Arnalds' Piano Rig Fuses Technology And Musicality

Thursday, July 19, 2018

The piano composer and his code-savvy friend created software and a piano rig that plays spontaneous notes from one key stroke.

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Finns React To Historic U.S.-Russia Summit

Monday, July 16, 2018

On Monday in Helsinki, Finns weighed in following the summit between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Trump Refuses To Back Intelligence Agencies' Election Interference Findings

Monday, July 16, 2018

Fallout and analysis continues from the U.S.-Russia summit in which President Trump didn't acknowledge Kremlin interference in 2016 U.S. election.

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In Britain, Businesses Brace For A Hit Amid Tensions In The 'Special Relationship'

Sunday, July 15, 2018

Many in the U.K. are hoping that any tensions with the U.S. over trade are temporary – especially business owners.

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What To Expect At The Trump-Putin Summit

Sunday, July 15, 2018

Presidents Trump and Putin will sit down for a private meeting in Helsinki Monday. There's no stated agenda,

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How Stakeholders In Relations Between The U.S. And U.K. Feel About Trump's Visit

Friday, July 13, 2018

President Trump met with British Prime Minister Theresa May and others in London on Friday. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with stakeholders in the U.S.-U.K. relationship about what his visit and policy changes mean to them.

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London Mayor Sadiq Khan On Trump Visit

Friday, July 13, 2018

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has responded to President Trump's comments about London and the U.K.

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England Fans React To Loss During World Cup Semifinal

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

On Wednesday, Croatia beat England in the semifinal of the FIFA World Cup. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly caught up with a few England fans at a bar in Central London during the match.

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As President Trump Criticizes NATO, Germany's Defense Minister Calls For Solidarity

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

President Trump has pressured NATO members to meet their commitments to spend 2 percent of their GDP on defense spending, and has criticized Germany for spending less than that. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Germany's Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen.

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Looking Back At The Timeline Of President Trump's Travel Ban

Tuesday, June 26, 2018

The Supreme Court upheld the Trump administration's travel ban — a policy the president first pledged to enact during the campaign and one that led to more than a year and a half of legal battles and controversy.

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The Original DREAMer Recalls 'All Pervasive' Fear As An Undocumented Child

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

The DREAM Act all started with Tereza Lee. As Congress prepares to vote on immigration this week, she discusses her journey as an undocumented child and her views on the current moment.

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Migrant Children Heard Crying On Tape Are The Voices 'Left Out' Of Conversation

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border and held at a Border Patrol facility are heard wailing inconsolably in seven minutes of audio obtained by ProPublica.

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Mister Rogers Talked Frankly With Kids About 'Grown-Up' Issues That Weren't

Friday, June 08, 2018

Filmmaker Morgan Neville says he gets asked one question more than any other: Was Fred Rogers as nice as he appeared on TV? Won't You Be My Neighbor? answers that question with an emphatic yes.

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In Bill Clinton's New Thriller, A (Fictional) President Faces Impeachment

Monday, June 04, 2018

The President Is Missing follows a commander in chief trying to thwart a cyberattack — and not lose his job. Clinton co-wrote the book with best-selling author James Patterson.

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Advice For 'Grown-Ups' In Their 40s: 'Just Do What You Want More Often'

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Author Pamela Druckerman says she's reached a "now-or-never phase of life." Her new book There Are No Grown-Ups is a coming-of-age story — for people whose age is 40.

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Arquette: After Rejecting Weinstein, 'I Had A Completely Different Career'

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Rosanna Arquette, one of the first actresses to come forward regarding a sexually abusive encounter with movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, says the charges against him aren't the result of a witch hunt.

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Chef Ruth Rogers Discusses 3 Decades Of The River Café London

Monday, May 28, 2018

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with London chef Ruth Rogers about three decades of restaurant life and her new cookbook, River Café London.

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Noah Slee Reaches Back To His Tongan 'Otherland'

Monday, May 14, 2018

The Tongan-raised Berlin transplant often finds himself between two worlds that couldn't be more different. In his 2017 debut Otherland, Slee celebrates the community he says once othered him.

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In 'The Perfectionists' Simon Winchester Looks At History Of Precision Engineering

Monday, May 07, 2018

NPR's Mary Louise speaks to author Simon Winchester about how precision in technology has developed since the Industrial Age to today's cutting-edge developments occurring around the world.

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