NPRflipped into U.S. NewsForests Trump Administration Moves To Expand Logging In Nation's Largest National ForestNPR - Nathan RottThe Trump administration is proposing to exempt Alaska's Tongass National Forest from long-standing protections against logging and development, opening the door for potential timber harvesting on 165,000
NPRflipped into BooksCaracas Venezuelan Journalist Karina Sainz Borgo On Her Book 'It Would Be Night In Caracas'NPR Venezuelan journalist Karina Sainz Borgo has channeled her feelings about her home country into a novel, It Would Be Night in Caracas. She speaks about it with NPR's Ari Shapiro.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsNPR Instead Of Charging Per Drink, This St. Louis Bar Is Charging By The HourNPR - Jonathan Ahl A new bar in St. Louis isn't charging by the drink, but by the hour. The all you can drink concept is raising concerns about excessive drinking. But two weeks in, the vibe is anything but wild.
NPRflipped into World NewsCulture 'The Compatriots' Suggests The Days Of Domestic-Only Politics Are Behind UsNPR - Leonid RagozinThe Kremlin's reckless foray into U.S. domestic politics, coupled with a whole list of dangerous adventures elsewhere around the world, has triggered an avalanche of conspiracy theories and nutty commentary
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsSalvador Dalí Salvador Dalí Etching Stolen From San Francisco Gallery In 'Snatch And Run'NPR - Laurel WamsleyA thief walked into a San Francisco gallery on Sunday afternoon, plucked a rare Salvador Dalí from an easel in the front window, and strode out the door. Rasjad Hopkins, associate director at Dennis Rae
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredWorld News What Syrian President Bashar Assad Stands To Gain From Conflict In Northeastern RegionNPR NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Faysal Itani of the Atlantic Council, about the Syrian regime's new deal with the Kurds and what President Assad's goals are in this new shift of alliances in the region.
NPRflipped into World NewsRussia Russia Finds Itself In The Middle As Turkey Continues Offensive In SyriaNPR - Lucian Kim Russian military police are trying to keep Turkish and Syrian army forces apart, and Russian President Vladimir Putin is caught in the middle between two regimes he's been trying to cultivate.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredDiplomacy Former Deputy Secretary Of State Bill Burns On What He Calls An Assault On DiplomacyNPR NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Bill Burns, former deputy secretary of state and ambassador to Russia, about the assault on diplomacy by the executive branch and its far reaching consequences.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredTyphoon Hagibis A Look At The Damage Done In Japan By Typhoon HagibisNPR Typhoon Hagibis slammed in Japan over the weekend, the most powerful storm to hit Japan in more than 60 years. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Motoko Rich of The New York Times about the damage.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsDallas, TX Fort Worth Officer-Involved Shooting Puts Strain On Police-Community Relations, AgainNPR - Wade Goodwyn Relations between police and community members are once again being tested in Texas, after a Fort Worth police officer shot and killed a resident in her own home.
NPRflipped into World NewsWorld News How The 3 Nobel Winners For Economics Upended The Fight Against PovertyNPR - Nurith AizenmanThis year's Nobel Prize in economics was awarded to three scholars who revolutionized the effort to end global poverty: Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo of MIT and Michael Kremer of Harvard are essentially
NPRflipped into BooksCulture Author Adrienne Brodeur On Her New Memoir 'Wild Game'NPR NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Adrienne Brodeur about her memoir, Wild Game, that recounts the complicated relationship with her mother, who had an affair and enlisted her help in concealing it.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsThe White House Then-National Security Adviser Called Rudy Giuliani 'A Hand Grenade' On UkraineNPR - Bobby AllynThen-national security adviser John Bolton was distressed about Rudy Giuliani. Trump's personal lawyer had bypassed established procedure for representing the White House with a foreign leader and had
NPRflipped into MusicVampire Weekend Vampire Weekend Hits On Complicated Relationships And IdentityNPR - Talia Schlanger , John MyersToday, we've got an interview with Vampire Weekend frontman Ezra Koenig about the band's latest album, Father of the Bride. "There is something that truly unites all good songwriting," Ezra tells Talia
NPRflipped into PoliticsDemocratic Party Democratic Party Leaders Look To Debate To Harness Support In OhioNPR - Don Gonyea Democratic party leaders are using Tuesday's presidential debate to harness the energy of supporters in Ohio heading into the 2020 election.
NPRflipped into ScienceScience This Scientist Is Working To Get More Girls Up Into Tree CanopiesNPR - Madeline K. Sofia You can often find ecologist Nalini Nadkarni up in trees. She studies this unexplored ecosystem of the rain forest — the canopy. It's the world above the forest floor, all the way to the treetops.
NPRflipped into PoliticsImpeachment House Committees Subpoena More Career Diplomats In Impeachment InquiryNPR - Michele Kelemen Career diplomats are increasingly being subpoenaed by the House Committees leading an impeachment inquiry. They've raised concerns about President Trump's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani's dealings.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredSyria Lawmakers Push Back Against Trump's Moves To Withdraw U.S. Troops From SyriaNPR - Tim Mak Lawmakers from both parties are pushing new bills sanctioning Turkey after the offensive in Syria against the Kurds. There is strong pushback to the president's moves to withdraw U.S. troops.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredPolitics What To Watch For During The 4th Democratic DebateNPR - Scott Detrow , Mara Liasson Twelve Democratic candidates debate Tuesday in Ohio, as the race has been shaken by impeachment, Bernie Sanders' heart attack and Elizabeth Warren's challenge to longtime front-runner Joe Biden.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsDallas, TX Fort Worth Interim Police Chief 'Deeply Sorry' For Fatal ShootingNPR - Paolo ZialcitaThe interim chief of the Fort Worth Police Department held a press conference Tuesday in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of Atatiana Jefferson by a police officer, while she was in her home. The officer
NPRflipped into SportsDaryl Morey Back From China, LeBron James Speaks Out On NBA ControversyNPR - Merrit KennedyLos Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has criticized a tweet sent by Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey in support of Hong Kong protesters, saying of Morey, "I believe he wasn't educated on the
NPRflipped into Fresh AirRonan Farrow Ronan Farrow: 'Catch And Kill' Tactics Protected Both Weinstein And TrumpNPR - Terry GrossRonan Farrow's 2017 exposé of the sexual misconduct allegations against film producer Harvey Weinstein in The New Yorker earned him a Pulitzer Prize and helped usher in the #MeToo movement. Now, in his
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsNews British Family Detained By ICE After Unlawfully Entering U.S. From CanadaNPR - Laura BenshoffA British couple and their 3-month-old son are being detained in a federal immigration facility in Pennsylvania after they say they accidentally strayed across the U.S.-Canada border. U.S. Customs and
NPRflipped into MusicMusic Viking's Choice: From Christian Punk To 2 Live Crew, Music Podcasts For Your CommuteNPR - Lars GotrichOn my daily commute, I toggle between podcasts and music I want to consider for Viking's Choice (or, if I need a self-motivating wake-me-up before hitting the office, the first two albums by Rage Against
NPRflipped into PoliticsHunter Biden Hunter Biden Says Ukrainian Gas Company Involvement Was 'Poor Judgment'NPR - Brian NaylorIn an interview with ABC News that aired Tuesday morning, Hunter Biden said his involvement in the board of Ukrainian gas company Burisma was, in retrospect, "poor judgment on my part," although he said
NPRflipped into BooksCulture Bill Bryson's 'The Body' Is Missing His Characteristic Wit, Ingenious Way Of AnalysisNPR - Kamil AhsanWhen I was a teenager, I had an argument with a close friend about Bill Bryson. Both of us were competitive debaters, which meant we actively sought out sweeping, magisterial works like A Short History
NPRflipped into World NewsBolivia Grown At High Altitudes, Bolivia's Wines Are Rising StarsNPR - John OtisBolivia is better known for snow-capped mountains than sun-drenched vineyards, but the landlocked South American nation is starting to turn heads for award-winning wine. Bolivia's wine industry is based
NPRflipped into PoliticsNews Exclusive: Turf War Blocked CFPB From Helping Fix Student Loan Forgiveness ProgramNPR - Chris ArnoldStarting early last year, the nation's most powerful consumer protection agency sent examiners into companies that run student loan call centers to try to fix a troubled loan forgiveness program. But Department
NPRflipped into MusicMusic Brittany Howard: Tiny Desk ConcertNPR - Bob BoilenFrom the moment Brittany Howard walked into the NPR offices, I could sense her intense commitment and passion. Her eight-piece backing band, all decked out in red and black, played with a soulful subtlety
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsPurdue Pharma Your Guide To The Massive (And Massively Complex) Opioid LitigationNPR - Colin DwyerUpdated at 5:45 p.m. ET In less than a week, a landmark battle over who bears responsibility for the U.S. opioid crisis will begin in federal court. The case involves thousands of plaintiffs at virtually
