Tamara Keith appears in the following:
NYC Mayor Eric Adams applauds federal help to fight crime
Friday, February 04, 2022
NPR's Tamara Keith speaks with New York City Mayor Eric Adams about crime and policing in New York, which like many American cities is experiencing a spike in shootings.
'Tell Everyone on this Train I Love Them' is an outsider's view of an imperfect union
Friday, February 04, 2022
NPR's Tamara Keith talks with Irish comedian Maeve Higgins about her new book Tell Everyone on this Train I Love Them, which is a series of reflections on the various imperfections of America.
COVIDtest.gov has been helpful in getting tests out — but there's more work to do
Thursday, February 03, 2022
The White House committed to buying a billion rapid COVID tests to distribute in the U.S. The launch of COVIDtests.gov has made it easy for Americans to order free tests, but there are still issues.
7 years later, parents of missing Ayotzinapa students are still searching for answers
Thursday, February 03, 2022
NPR's Tamara Keith talks with Reveal reporter Anayansi Diaz-Cortes about the podcast After Ayotzinapa. The show digs into the 2014 disappearance of a group of young men at a rural Mexican college.
Check fraud is on the rise. Here's what you need to know and how to avoid it
Thursday, February 03, 2022
Check fraud has spiked in the U.S. as thieves use age-old tricks to swindle Americans out of their money and then sell bogus checks on the darknet, a monitoring group has found.
NWSL ratifies 1st collective bargaining agreement hoping it leads to more stability
Wednesday, February 02, 2022
NPR's Tamara Keith speaks with reporter Meg Linehan of The Athletic about the National Women's Soccer League signing their first collective bargaining agreement.
Rep. Adam Schiff on latest U.S. efforts to resolve crisis between Russia and Ukraine
Wednesday, February 02, 2022
NPR's Tamara Keith speaks with House Intelligence Committee Chair Adam Schiff about the latest efforts to find a diplomatic solution to the crisis between Russia and Ukraine.
Has the NFL's Racial Reckoning Arrived?
Wednesday, February 02, 2022
NPR's Tamara Keith talks with Howard Bryant of Meadowlark Media about Brian Flores' allegations of racial discrimination and unethical practices and where the NFL can go from here.
In Pittsburgh, Biden to talk about inflation, jobs and Supreme Court vacancy
Friday, January 28, 2022
President Biden heads to Pennsylvania after saying he needs to get out of Washington more. Two big stories — the Supreme Court vacancy and the Russia-Ukraine conflict — are commanding attention.
Politics chat: Facing blockers in Congress, Biden goes directly to the people
Sunday, January 23, 2022
We look at President Biden's pivot the past week, from focusing on legislation and negotiating with Congress to focusing on communicating directly with American voters.
A look at how President Biden has handled the pandemic through his 1st year in office
Thursday, January 20, 2022
One year ago, President Biden took the oath of office, with beating COVID at the top of his agenda. Managing the uncertainty of what comes next remains the greatest challenge of his presidency.
Politics chat: Biden's tough week; mask-or-test mandates; the future of the filibuster
Sunday, January 16, 2022
We take a look at President Biden's tough week, after the Supreme Court dealt a blow to his mask-or-test mandate for large employers and his attempt to reform the the filibuster died in the Senate.
Biden promised a billion COVID tests. Contracts to buy them are being announced
Friday, January 14, 2022
The Biden administration wants to buy and send a billion free at-home COVID tests to Americans. Here's what we know so far about the contracts in terms of price, timeline and more.
Biden struggles with his image as COVID-19 proves difficult to stay ahead of
Sunday, December 26, 2021
The pandemic is the issue driving much of American politics these days and could either doom or boost the Biden presidency.
Ex-President Trump pushes back on anti-vaccine talking points
Friday, December 24, 2021
In multiple recent appearances, former President Donald Trump has been touting COVID vaccines and even pushing back against misinformation. He's earning praise from President Biden.
Biden stopped marking grim COVID milestones as he fought to end the pandemic
Friday, December 24, 2021
Biden used to talk a lot about the COVID-19 death toll, but over the last year he's shifted to how fight the pandemic. Some want him to go back to addressing the country's grief.
Biden tests negative for COVID-19 after recent exposure
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
The test was done after a White House staff member — who had flown with Biden on Air Force One on Friday — tested positive for COVID on Monday. Biden had tested negative on Sunday and Monday.
Biden's message shifts from mourning the dead to the tactical fight against COVID
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
President Biden started 2021 with a memorial for people lost to COVID-19. But his overarching pandemic message has shifted over the course of the year. We look at how and why.
President Biden addressed growing concerns about the omicron variant in speech
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
President Biden is laying out his next steps for taking on the omicron variant, including giving out more at-home tests and sending support teams to overwhelmed hospitals.
Here's what President Biden's winter COVID plan involves
Thursday, December 02, 2021
President Biden announced his strategy to deal with COVID-19 throughout the winter months, including getting more people vaccinated and stepping up testing for the virus.