appears in the following:
A look at the Professional Women's Hockey League's first season and playoffs
Friday, May 10, 2024
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Karissa Donkin of CBC Sports on the inaugural season of the Professional Women's Hockey League.
State Department diplomat resigns in protest of U.S. policy in Gaza
Monday, April 29, 2024
After 18 years of service in the State Department, Hala Rharrit discusses her resignation with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly.
Salman Rushdie tells of the violent attack that nearly killed him in memoir 'Knife'
Thursday, April 18, 2024
In his new memoir, Salman Rushdie writes about the young man who leapt from the audience and stabbed and almost killed him in August of 2022. He also describes his love for his wife, Eliza.
Author Salman Rushdie On Surviving Attack and The Value of Every Day of Life
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Salman Rushdie about his new book, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder.
Netanyahu wants 'total victory' over Hamas. What would that even look like?
Friday, March 22, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he seeks "total victory" over Hamas. NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Middle East expert Daniel Byman about what that means for Gaza.
In new novel '2054', technology is advancing, but is humanity able to catch up?
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
In the new book 2054, Admiral James Stavridis and Elliot Ackerman imagine how the singularity might threaten America and the world 30 years from now.
McConnell is stepping down from leadership. Here's how he got there
Friday, March 01, 2024
This week, Mitch McConnell announced he will step down as Republican leader in the Senate. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with journalist and biographer Michael Tackett about McConnell's career.
Broadway legend Hinton Battle, who originally played Scarecrow in 'The Wiz', has died
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Broadway star Hinton Battle, who played the original Scarecrow at the 1978 "The Wiz", has died at 67. He was a three-time Tony Award winner.
How the liquidation of one of China's largest companies threatens its entire economy
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
A Hong Kong court has ordered the liquidation of China's largest real estate developer. NPR's Ari Shapiro discusses impacts in China and abroad with Atlantic Council Senior Fellow Dexter Roberts.
IRS commissioner says he wants taxpayers to have options for this filing season
Monday, January 29, 2024
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Danny Werfel, commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, about this year's tax filing season and the future of the IRS.
New Brennan Center senior advisor warns of the threat that Trump poses to democracy
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Journalist Barton Gellman has covered national security issues for many years. He now joins the Brennan Center as senior advisor on attacks on democracy around the 2024 election.
Pitchfork faces layoffs and restructuring under Condé Nast
Thursday, January 18, 2024
Condé Nast has announced the music website Pitchfork will be rolled into GQ Magazine, and has laid off staff. The site has played a unique role in music criticism and discovery for decades.
With an Obamacare boom, comes a Medicaid bust
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Preliminary numbers show 21.3 million American signed up for Obamacare this year — a huge increase since Biden took office. 15 million people, however, have also been kicked off of Medicaid.
Retail spending outperformed predictions for December
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Retail spending rose more than expected last month, capping off a solid holiday shopping season.
The second Trump and E. Jean Carroll defamation trial commences
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Another New York trial against former President Donald Trump is expected to begin today: the second defamation case brought by writer E. Jean Carroll.
The U.S. military continues strikes in attempts to deter Houthi fighters in Yemen
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
The U.S. military is trying to put an end to attacks by Houthi fighters in Yemen
Zac Efron on the physical demands of playing a wrestler in Sean Durkin's 'Iron Claw'
Friday, December 22, 2023
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with actor Zac Efron and director Sean Durkin about their new movie The Iron Claw, which follows the story of wrestling legends the Von Erich brothers.
Rudy Giuliani is ordered to pay $148 million to former Georgia election workers
Friday, December 15, 2023
Former Trump campaign attorney Rudy Giuliani has been ordered to pay a staggering $148 million to two former Georgia election workers he spread lies about following the 2020 election.
The twelve days of Christmas come to life in new movie from director Reginald Hudlin
Friday, December 01, 2023
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Reginald Hudlin, director of the movie Candy Cane Lane, in which a house decoration contest leads leads to Eddie Murphy battling the 12 days of Christmas come to life.
How Paris and Nicole made their mark on America in 'The Simple Life,' 20 years later
Friday, December 01, 2023
Twenty years ago, America was introduced to Beverly Hills celebutantes Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie through their reality TV show, The Simple Life.