Sarah McCammon appears in the following:
How Trump taps into Christian ideology
Sunday, February 04, 2024
Trump's claims of political persecution resonate with his Christian supporters.
Trump says VP pick won't impact the race. So what's he looking for in a running mate?
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Donald Trump has yet to officially clinch the Republican presidential nomination, but he's already begun to tease about a running mate. The NPR Politics Podcast dives into who might be on his list.
New mothers in Gaza struggle to access basic medical services
Monday, January 29, 2024
NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with UNICEF's Tess Ingram about the dire maternal health crisis in Gaza.
How Nikki Haley is looking at her campaign ahead of Nevada and South Carolina
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
With a second place finish in New Hampshire, Nikki Haley is reassessing her campaign and pivoting hard toward her home state, South Carolina.
White evangelical voters are standing by their man: Donald Trump
Friday, January 19, 2024
Donald Trump won big in Iowa, where evangelicals make up nearly two-thirds of Republican caucusgoers. The support from that influential voting bloc could make a difference in the general election.
Presidential hopefuls pivot their efforts to New Hampshire
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Donald Trump won the Iowa Caucus on his road to another White House term, but the primary season is far from over. Now, candidates and campaigns head to New Hampshire.
Winter storm interrupts campaigning efforts in the run-up to the Iowa caucuses
Saturday, January 13, 2024
Iowa Republicans will meet Monday evening in caucuses throughout the state. GOP presidential contenders are campaigning hard this weekend.
Nikki Haley went from Confederate flag removal to omitting slavery as Civil War cause
Monday, January 08, 2024
Former South Carolina governor and presidential hopeful Nikki Haley was responsible for bringing down the Confederate flag in her state — but failed to identify slavery as the cause of the Civil War.
Week in politics: Trump's language around immigration, Colorado Supreme Court ruling
Saturday, December 23, 2023
We look at former President Donald Trumps characterization of immigrants as well as the Colorado Supreme Court's decision on whether he can participate in the state's presidential primary.
What the current landscape of abortion rights looks like going into 2024
Thursday, December 21, 2023
There have been wins and losses since the overturning of Roe v. Wade. The women fighting against abortion restriction laws have impacted laws, policies and court cases – all ahead of an election year.
Florida GOP suspends chairman and calls for resignation amid rape allegation
Monday, December 18, 2023
The Florida Republican Party has suspended its chairman and called for his resignation as police investigate a rape accusation against him. Christian Ziegler denies wrongdoing.
A look ahead at tomorrow's Republican presidential primary debate
Tuesday, December 05, 2023
With four Republican candidates planning to debate at the University of Alabama on Wednesday evening, presidential hopefuls try to stand out in the countdown to the Iowa Caucus.
What to expect from COP28, the UN climate summit, in the hottest year on record
Sunday, November 26, 2023
NPR's Sarah McCammon previews this year's UN climate summit with Kelly Sims Gallagher, an environment and resource policy expert and dean of the Fletcher School at Tufts University.
Georgia lawmakers will redraw political maps that disenfranchised Black voters
Sunday, November 26, 2023
Georgia lawmakers are set to hold a special session to consider new political maps after a judge found the state's existing districts diluted the power of Black voters.
Walter Washington's producer speaks on the blues legend's posthumous album
Sunday, November 26, 2023
New Orleans blues legend Walter "Wolfman" Washington died last year before his final album, "Feel So At Home," came out. NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with his producer, Ben Ellman.
A daughter reflects on the 50-year legacy of her mother's novel 'Fear of Flying'
Sunday, November 26, 2023
Erica Jong's novel, Fear of Flying, broke ground with frank discussions of feminism and sex when it came out in 1973. NPR's Sarah McCammon asks Molly Jong-Fast about her mother's legacy 50 years on.
Hamas to release a third group of hostages in exchange of Palestinian prisoners
Sunday, November 26, 2023
We bring you the latest on the internationally-brokered deal between Hamas and Israel that includes exchanging Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners and allowing humanitarian aid into Gaza.
Since October 7, Israel has escalated attacks in the West Bank, where Hamas is absent
Sunday, November 26, 2023
NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks to retired General Kenneth "Frank" McKenzie, former head of U.S. Central Command about Israel's military operations in the West Bank, where Hamas is not present.
Remembering Bishop Carlton Pearson, who believed in 'universal salvation'
Sunday, November 26, 2023
Bishop Carlton Pearson, who died last week, challenged Christian doctrine by declaring that hell did not exist. NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with the bishop's agent and friend, Will Bogle.
Politics chat: White House negotiating the release of American hostages
Sunday, November 26, 2023
We look at where the White House is in negotiating the release of American hostages held by Hamas, as well as how those efforts are resonating with voters.