Michel Martin appears in the following:
Morning news brief
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Search goes on for submersible in the North Atlantic. Attorney who fought to overturn the election fights for his law license. Poll: Majority of Americans say Supreme Court was wrong to overturn Roe.
Morning news brief
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
After visiting China, Secretary of State Blinken headed to London. Developments in the Israeli occupied West Bank worry the international community. Virginia's primary election is today.
The Tulsa Race Massacre is recounted through family memories in 'Built from the Fire'
Saturday, June 10, 2023
One family, the Goodwins, was forever changed by the attacks in Oklahoma more than a century ago and worked to ensure Tulsa acknowledged the truth about what happened.
Canadian wildfires are raising air quality alarms across much of the Eastern U.S.
Wednesday, June 07, 2023
NPR's Michel Martin talks Peter DeCarlo at Johns Hopkins University about the haze and air quality alerts throughout the U.S. that are generated by hundreds of wildfires in Canada.
Morning news brief
Wednesday, June 07, 2023
Ukraine and Russia trade blame for breach in a major dam. Former VP Mike Pence is in Iowa to announce his presidential bid. The two biggest organizations in golf announced a ground-shifting merger.
Chris Christie is set to announce his presidential bid in New Hampshire
Tuesday, June 06, 2023
The former New Jersey governor will appear in Manchester Tuesday evening and announce that he's making another run for the GOP nomination. Christie was one of more than a dozen GOP hopefuls in 2016.
Major dam near a nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine suddenly collapses
Tuesday, June 06, 2023
A major dam near a nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine has suddenly collapsed. The risk of flooding would pose a threat to the nuclear plant which is occupied by Russian troops.
The SEC unveils 13 charges in a lawsuit against crypto exchange Binance
Tuesday, June 06, 2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed more than a dozen charges against Binance which runs the largest crypto trading site in the world.
Morning news brief
Tuesday, June 06, 2023
A major dam near a nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine collapses. Former N.J. Gov. Chris Christie is to officially announce his GOP presidential bid. The SEC sues a major crypto exchange.
China's defense chief rebukes Western nations as U.S.-China tensions heighten
Monday, June 05, 2023
U.S.-China tensions reach a new high after China's new defense minister told Western nations to "mind their own business" — and a Chinese ship nearly crashed into an American vessel.
Morning news brief
Monday, June 05, 2023
A signaling error appears to have caused a train crash in India. Hundreds of journalists at Gannett newspapers set to strike. The far right has torn apart one of the best tools to fight voter fraud.
The Supreme Court narrows the scope of the Clean Water Act
Friday, May 26, 2023
In a major win for industry and developers, the Supreme Court is significantly limiting the number and type of U.S. waterways that get federal protection.
Morning news brief
Friday, May 26, 2023
Indiana doctor is reprimanded for providing an abortion to a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio. The Texas attorney general faces possible impeachment. Turkey's presidential runoff election is Sunday.
Morning news brief
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Ukraine's planned offensive creates range of expectations. Scientist near a breakthrough that could revolutionize human reproduction. Debt ceiling crisis would affect many Americans financially.
It's been 1 year since the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, killed 21 people
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
In the year since 19 children and two teachers were killed inside their classrooms at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, the search for healing has been elusive.
Morning news brief
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to announce his presidential bid on Twitter. Are U.S.-China relations starting to warm up? The U.S. credit rating is at stake — if the debt ceiling isn't raised.
Biden and McCarthy talk, but no deal is reached on raising the debt ceiling
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met for the first time since debt limit negotiations stalled in recent days. They tried to sound optimistic, but both sides are still far apart.
Treasury Department prepares for the worst — if the debt ceiling isn't raised
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
The Treasury Department is not set up to pay some of its bills and not others. But it may be forced into that situation, if Congress doesn't raise the debt ceiling soon.
Morning news brief
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
The Treasury Department prepares for the worst if the debt ceiling isn't raised. Colorado River states announce a breakthrough water sharing deal. TikTok sues Montana over its new law banning the app.
Morning news brief
Thursday, May 11, 2023
Pandemic border rules known as Title 42 will end Thursday night. Rep. George Santos pleads not guilty to federal fraud charges. EPA proposes rules on pollution from gas and coal-fired power plants.