NPRflipped into MusicMusic Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn On Mountain StageNPR - Dave LavenderBanjo fandom won a dream team pairing when virtuoso banjo players Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn wed in 2009. Fleck is a 15-time Grammy Award winner and arguably the world's greatest Scruggs style player;
NPRflipped into PoliticsAdam Smith Democratic Rep. Adam Smith On Trump And SyriaNPR NPR's Steve Inskeep and Rep. Adam Smith, the Democratic chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, discuss President Trump's decision to open the way for Turkey's incursion into Syria.
NPRflipped into Morning EditionElijah Cummings Elijah Cummings Dies At 68NPR - Susan Davis Elijah Cummings has died at the age of 68 because of complications concerning longstanding health challenges, his office says.
NPRflipped into MusicMusic Slingshot Scenes: North Texas On The RoadNPR - Amy Miller, Dane WaltersNorth Texas is home to a slew of one-of-a-kind music venues, bars, hotels, record shops and beautiful outdoor settings. To showcase some of these landmarks, the On the Road series launched in 2011 as partnership
NPRflipped into Morning EditionElijah Cummings Sherrilyn Ifill On The Legacy Of Elijah CummingsNPR NPR's Noel King talks with Sherrilyn Ifill, president of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, about the legacy of Elijah Cummings.
NPRflipped into World NewsBoris Johnson Britain's Johnson Hails New Brexit Deal With EUNPR - Scott NeumanUpdated at 6:45 a.m. ET British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he has reached an agreement with the European Union on a new Brexit deal that would allow the EU to continue collecting value-added tax
NPRflipped into World NewsHong Kong Prominent Hong Kong Protest Leader Beaten By Unknown AssailantsNPR - Scott NeumanA brutal attack on one of Hong Kong's most prominent pro-democracy leaders, who was reportedly beaten with hammers by a group of unknown assailants, is being widely condemned by the territory's government,
NPRflipped into Morning EditionBrexit Britain And EU Say They Have A Brexit DealNPR - Frank Langfitt The European Union has announced that it has reached the outline of a deal with the United Kingdom on Brexit.
NPRflipped into SportsNPR Golfer Adds Big Penalties For Standing CaddieNPR Lee Ann Walker had to add penalty strokes for having her caddie stand behind her as she putted in a tournament in French Lick, Ind. She wasn't aware of the rule change.
NPRflipped into PoliticsPolitics Maryland Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings Dies At 68NPR - Scott NeumanUpdated at 5:55 a.m. ET Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, a Baltimore attorney and civil rights advocate who served in Maryland's legislature before representing the state in the U.S. House, where he took on a
NPRflipped into Morning EditionPittsburgh Steelers Steelers Welcomed To Away Game With Theme SongNPR The anthem of the Pittsburgh Steelers, "Renegade" by Styx, was played in Los Angeles as they faced the Chargers. Chargers players were not happy.
NPRflipped into Health Some People Get 'Brain Tingles' From These Slime Videos. What's Behind The Feeling?NPR - Emily KwongWhen scientist Giulia Poerio was a little girl, she says she would experience this very peculiar — and distinct — feeling: "a warm, tingling sensation that starts at the crown of the head, almost like
NPRflipped into PoliticsPolitics Gordon Sondland, The Ambassador Whose Texts Put Him At The Center Of Ukraine ScandalNPR - Rachel Martin , Emma TalkoffAs the U.S. ambassador to the European Union, Gordon Sondland has an important job – though it's not a position that makes someone a household name. So how has he become a crucial player in the controversy
NPRflipped into World NewsGermany How Germany And Europe Are Responding To Turkey's Syria IncursionNPR NPR's Noel King speaks with German politician Norbert Röttgen, chairman of the German parliament's foreign affairs committee, about Europe's response to Turkey's military action in northeast Syria.
NPRflipped into Morning EditionSyria Trump Vs. Congress On SyriaNPR - Mara Liasson Vice President Pence and Secretary of State Pompeo are traveling to Turkey as President Trump continues to face criticism at home over his Syria policy.
NPRflipped into Morning EditionNPR D.C. Sniper Case At Supreme CourtNPR - Nina Totenberg The Supreme Court is considering a case involving one of the D.C. snipers, Lee Boyd Malvo. At issue is whether a previous court ruling can be applied retroactively.
NPRflipped into World NewsHong Kong Hong Kong's 'Indigenous' Villages Mirror Tensions Of An Increasingly Divided CityNPR - Emily FengIn Hong Kong these days, conflicting views of the ongoing anti-government protests are painfully felt in Yuen Long, a town far to the northwest of the glittering skyscrapers on Hong Kong island. It's for
NPRflipped into Morning EditionWildlife How Patience Got Yongqing Bao The Winning Wildlife PhotoNPR Yongqing Bao won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Award for his striking shot of a fox suprising a Himalayan marmot. It required staking out a meadow for hours.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsSchool Districts Chicago Teachers Go On StrikeNPR - Sarah Karp Chicago teachers will hit the picket line Thursday morning. The teachers' union voted to go on strike after delegates rejected the school district's contract proposals.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsTurkey News Brief: Pence In Turkey, Gordon Sondland Profile, Chicago TeachersNPR - Mara Liasson , Jeff Mapes, Sarah Karp Vice President Pence is meeting with Turkey's President Erdogan in Ankara, trying to convince him to stop the assault on the Kurds in Syria. Also, a look at the history of Gordon Sondland.
NPRflipped into HealthDeath Rate CDC Finds Rising Suicide Rates For Young PeopleNPR - Rhitu Chatterjee A new report by the CDC finds that death rates by suicide have increased for 10-to-24 year-olds between 2007 and 2017.
NPRflipped into World NewsRecep Tayyip Erdoğan Erdogan Adviser On Turkey's Attacks In SyriaNPR Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to meet with a U.S. delegation to discuss Turkey's incursion into Syria. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Gulnur Aybet, senior adviser to Erdogan.
NPRflipped into Morning EditionOpioids Opioid Companies Try To Reach Settlements Before TrialNPR - Brian Mann Negotiations are underway as the drug industry scrambles to avoid a high profile national opioid trial set to begin on Monday.
NPRflipped into Morning EditionDrones Drones Start DeliveriesNPR The drone delivery fantasy moves closer to reality. Walgreens is testing out delivery from store to door by drone in Virginia, and UPS won approval to expand air delivery of medical supplies.
NPRflipped into World NewsUnited States American Student Spends 4 Days In Egyptian JailNPR - Merrit Kennedy An American who spent four days in Egyptian jail tells the story of how he was caught at one of the government's now-infamous spot phone searches.
NPRflipped into PoliticsPolitics 4th Defendant Arrested In Alleged Campaign Contribution Scheme Linked To GiulianiNPR - Scott NeumanA fourth defendant who allegedly conspired with associates of President Trump's personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, to illegally funnel foreign money into Republican campaigns, has turned himself in to David
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsCalifornia California To Unveil Earthquake Alert System ThursdayNPR - Richard GonzalesScientists cannot yet predict when the next deadly earthquake will strike, but emergency response authorities in California plan to unveil the first statewide quake warning system Thursday, which marks
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsSchool Districts Chicago Teachers Will Go On Strike, Capping Years Of Social Justice ActivismNPR - Sarah KarpFor the second time in seven years, Chicago Public Schools teachers will be on strike starting Thursday, walking out of class, they say, in the name of better schools. Gathered on the stage of the union
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsPolitics McConnell Prepares Senate For Trump Impeachment Trial As Inquiry EscalatesNPR - Claudia Grisales , Susan DavisSenate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and his staff prepared his Republican caucus on Wednesday for the potential of becoming jurors in an impeachment trial of President Trump in the coming months. McConnell
