Steve Inskeep

Steve Inskeep appears in the following:

Morning News Brief: Opioid Crisis, Senate Budget Resolution

Thursday, October 26, 2017

President Trump is expected to make remarks Thursday on the opioid crisis. The House is slated to vote on the Senate's budget resolution, which is key for any movement on a tax bill.

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News Brief: Niger Firefight, Trump Has Lunch With GOP Senators

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Many questions remain about the ambush in Niger that led to the deaths of four American soldiers. President Trump heads to the Capitol to sell his agenda during lunch with Republican senators.

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News Brief: The White House Refocuses, Bergdahl's Sentencing Hearing

Monday, October 23, 2017

President Trump plans to tackle taxes and the opioid crisis this week. And, former Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl will be sentenced after pleading guilty to desertion charges.

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Khizr Khan Says His Faith In America Is Stronger Than Ever

Monday, October 23, 2017

The Gold Star father who made headlines last year after he spoke at the Democratic National Convention has a new memoir, An American Family, about growing up in Pakistan and coming to America.

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News Brief: Trump's Call To Widow, Border Wall With Mexico

Friday, October 20, 2017

The White House is bogged down in controversy surrounding a call President Trump made to a military widow. Near San Diego, the administration is constructing prototypes of the proposed border wall.

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Morning News Brief: Puerto Rico, Senate Health Care Plan

Thursday, October 19, 2017

President Trump welcomes the governor of Puerto Rico to the White House Thursday. A bipartisan bill in the Senate to help stabilize Affordable Care Act marketplaces is officially released on Thursday.

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News Brief: Health Care Deal, Travel Ban Blocked By Hawaii Judge

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Senators reached a deal to stabilize the Affordable Care Act insurance markets for 2 years. President Trump's third executive order restricting travel from some countries to the U.S. has been blocked.

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Senators Reach Bipartisan Deal To Stabilize ACA Insurance Markets

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Senators leading bipartisan health care talks say they've reached a deal. It aims to stabilize the individual market. Intermountain Healthcare CEO Dr. Marc Harrison gives his thoughts on the deal.

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Iowa Tries To Prevent Health Insurance Premiums From Escalating

Monday, October 16, 2017

The White House has canceled a subsidy to insurance companies. Iowa's Health Insurance Commissioner Doug Ommen discusses the state's plan that seeks to lower costs for tens of thousands of residents.

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American Woman And Her Family Released From Captivity In Afghanistan

Thursday, October 12, 2017

After being held for five years by a militant network, American Caitlan Coleman and her family have been freed. Journalist Asad Hashim speaks about this development with NPR's Steve Inskeep.

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News Brief: Trump's Tax Plan, California's Raging Wildfires

Wednesday, October 11, 2017

President Trump heads to Harrisburg, Pa., to talk to an audience that will include truckers about his tax overhaul. And, more than a dozen people have died in intense wildfires in Northern California.

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Trump Travels To Las Vegas As Probe Continues Into Shooter's Motive

Wednesday, October 04, 2017

President Trump arrives in a city where investigators are hard at work reconstructing Sunday night's mass shooting. Trump says gun laws will be talked about "as time goes by."

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Securing Public Spaces From The Next Attack

Wednesday, October 04, 2017

We talk with a security consultant about the dangers inherent in large public spaces and how security experts are hoping to find signs to help stop future attackers.

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A Father Races To Vegas After His Daughter Is Shot

Wednesday, October 04, 2017

We talk with a father who's spending time at the bedside of his daughter in the hospital after she was shot at Sunday's concert.

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News Brief: Trump In Las Vegas, Gun Control, Theresa May's Troubles

Wednesday, October 04, 2017

President Trump is traveling to Las Vegas Wednesday after Sunday's mass shooting. Also, Democrats are pushing for measures related to gun control, and Theresa May's conservative party is in disarray.

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President Trump To Visit Las Vegas On Wednesday

Monday, October 02, 2017

NPR Special Coverage: Trump says the shooting Sunday night was an "act of pure evil." More than 50 people were killed when a shooter opened fire. Hospitals are jammed with injured concert-goers.

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News Brief: Las Vegas Shooting, Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief

Monday, October 02, 2017

Hospital officials in Las Vegas say more than 50 people are dead after a shooting Sunday night on the Strip. And, President Trump said hurricane relief is going "really well." Others disagree.

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Soundtracks, Satire And A Sense Of Place: A Conversation With Randy Newman

Monday, August 07, 2017

After spending several decades writing beloved children's scores, Newman is back with the acerbic Dark Matter. Hear a conversation with Steve Inskeep, plus a performance of some original songs.

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Sen. Jeff Flake: 'As Conservatives, Our First Obligation Is To Be Honest'

Monday, July 31, 2017

A new book by the Republican from Arizona details where he thinks the GOP has gone wrong. Flake wrote the book in secret because he didn't want his advisers to try to talk him out of it.

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News Brief: Trump Urges Repeal Of Obamacare; Turkish Journalists On Trial

Tuesday, July 25, 2017

President Trump pressures Senate Republicans to keep their promise to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. In Turkey, 17 journalists from the country's oldest independent newspaper go on trial.

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