Sarah Handel

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Brittany Howard makes acting debut as a pony with big dreams in 'Thelma the Unicorn'

Friday, May 17, 2024

Singer-songwriter Brittany Howard makes her voice acting debut in Thelma the Unicorn, a mini pony who longs to be a star, and her dream comes true when she disguises herself as a unicorn.

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The brown pelican crisis of 2024 is here

Thursday, May 16, 2024

Brown pelicans are appearing on California's coastline. They are showing up emaciated, starving and weak. Dr. Elizabeth Wood of the Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center of Orange County explains.

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Hospitals in Gaza are near collapse despite protections under international law

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Leonard Rubenstein of Johns Hopkins University about the unprecedented Israeli attacks on hospitals in Gaza, and what international law could do to protect them.

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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.

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Kristen Lovell, co-director of 'The Stroll,' knows sex work is real work

Friday, May 10, 2024

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Kristen Lovell, co-director of the HBO documentary The Stroll. It's the story of the trans women who worked the streets of the Meatpacking District in New York City.

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Why it feels like tornadoes are becoming more common, according to an expert

Tuesday, May 07, 2024

Are tornadoes getting worse, or does it just seem that way? NPR's Ari Shapiro discusses the recent series of devastating tornadoes across the plains states.

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How Florida's six-week abortion ban will impact people in and around the state

Wednesday, May 01, 2024

NPR's Juana Summers talks with economics professor Caitlin Myers, who has been tracking travel distances to abortion facilities, about the impact of Florida's ban on abortion after six weeks.

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Nursing home industry rebukes new federal rule on minimum staffing requirements

Thursday, April 25, 2024

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with American Health Care Association's CEO Mark Parkinson about the new rule that establishes staffing minimums at nursing homes that receive Medicare and Medicaid funding.

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Republican Congressman Mike Lawler discusses foreign aid package

Friday, April 19, 2024

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Congressman Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., about the foreign aid package that the House is finally considering after massive efforts from Speaker Mike Johnson.

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Hall of Fame college coach Dawn Staley Reflects on the state of women's basketball.

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

All Things Considered co-host Mary Louise Kelly talks with South Carolina Gamecocks' coach Dawn Staley about the state of women's basketball and her growing legacy as the new "standard" for coaching.

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A woman has received a death sentence in the largest fraud trial in Vietnam's history

Friday, April 12, 2024

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Associated Press reporter Aniruddha Ghosal about the largest-ever fraud case in Vietnam. The real estate tycoon at the center of it has received a death sentence.

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Prosecutor in Crumbley case cautions charges are the exception, not the norm

Tuesday, April 09, 2024

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Karen Walker, who prosecuted the cases against the parents of a mass school shooter. James and Jennifer Crumbley were sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison.

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From across the path of totality: Reactions to the solar eclipse

Monday, April 08, 2024

NPR member station reporters have been stationed along the path of totality — in Arkansas, Ohio, Texas, Maine, and elsewhere — and they're bringing us reactions from observers at these watch-parties.

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Rudy Mancuso's 'Musica' brings viewers inside the sensation of rhythmic synesthesia

Thursday, April 04, 2024

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Rudy Mancuso about his new movie, Musica. It's his semi-autobiographical film about living with synesthesia and falling in love.

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For this Texas State Rep., the immigration law SB4 hits personally

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Texas State Rep. Armando Walle about the potential impact of SB4 on Hispanic communities in the state.

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New study shows that pollution in Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley' may affect births

Monday, March 18, 2024

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Jessica Kutz, a reporter for The 19th, about a recent study that sheds light on how polluted air in Louisiana has affected pregnant people and their children.

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Actor Michael Imperioli talks 'An enemy of the People' and its modern parallels

Monday, March 18, 2024

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with actor Michael Imperioli about his Broadway debut in An Enemy of the People and the relevance of this adaptation of the play, roughly 150 years after the original.

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Remembering David Mixner, a 'titan' in the fight for gay rights

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly remembers the life of civil rights leader David Mixner with his friend and mentee, Brian Sims.

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New Alabama law protects IVF, but still identifies embryo as a child

Thursday, March 07, 2024

NPR's Ari Shapiro checks in with fertility specialist Dr. Beth Malizia following the new Alabama law that protects IVF.

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The internet is obsessed with a woman's TikTok story about marrying a compulsive liar

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Rachelle Hampton and Candice Lim, hosts of the Slate podcast ICYMI, about "Who the F Did I Marry," the TikTok saga that now has tens of millions of views.

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