NPRflipped into U.S. NewsChristina Koch NASA's First All-Female Spacewalk Set For FridayNPR - Rachel TreismanThe first all-female spacewalk in NASA's 61-year history is finally happening and will even take place a few days ahead of schedule. Astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir, who were initially supposed
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredImpeachment Impeachment Inquiry Overshadows Hopes For Moving Legislation ForwardNPR - Claudia Grisales House Speaker Nancy Pelosi insists Congress can continue to move legislation during the impeachment inquiry, but the issue has overshadowed all other business in an already gridlocked Congress.
NPRflipped into World NewsSanctions What Impacts U.S. Sanctions May Have On Turkey's EconomyNPR NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Soner Cagaptay about U.S. sanctions on Turkey and what impact they may have on Turkey's economy and global standing.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredIowa Several Democratic Presidential Candidates Head Back To Iowa After DebateNPR - Scott Detrow After Tuesday night's debate, several Democratic presidential candidates headed back to Iowa, which will hold the first contest in 2020.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredPolitics Democratic Candidates Tackle Issue Of Income Inequality In 4th DebateNPR - Scott Horsley Presidential candidates Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders would both like to impose higher taxes on the wealthy. That idea came under attack during Tuesday's debate.
NPRflipped into PoliticsPresidential Debate How The 4th Democratic Presidential Debate Played Out On TVNPR - Eric Deggans , Domenico Montanaro Tuesday was the the second CNN moderated presidential debate this year. Last time CNN took some heat for leaning too hard into the drama. Was this time any different?
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredTurkey Congress Makes Bipartisan Effort To Impose Tougher Sanctions On TurkeyNPR - Tim Mak After President Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria there is a bipartisan push from lawmakers in Congress to impose tougher sanctions on Turkey.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredGeneral Motors United Automobile Workers And General Motors Reach Tentative AgreementNPR - Tracy Samilton The United Automobile Workers and General Motors have reached a tentative agreement that is subject to a vote by the full membership.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredAdam Kinzinger GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger Weighs In On Trump's Decision To Pull U.S. Troops From SyriaNPR NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., and a member of the House foreign affairs committee, about President Trump's decision to pull U.S. troops out of Syria.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredCulture 18th Century Butts, Moving Statues And Other 'Metropolitan Stories'NPR - Ari Shapiro , Gustavo ContrerasEvery year, millions of people visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. It holds thousands of years of art history: Egyptian temples, Renaissance sculptures, iconic 20th century paintings. "For
NPRflipped into HealthHealth Care Hospital Giant Sutter Health Agrees To Settlement In Big Antitrust FightNPR - Jenny GoldSutter Health, a large nonprofit health care system with 24 hospitals, 34 surgery centers and 5,500 physicians across Northern California, has reached a preliminary settlement agreement in a closely watched
NPRflipped into World NewsEbola Residents In Goma Are Struggling To Gather Water While Fighting EbolaNPR - Eyder Peralta The Congolese city of Goma sits on the giant Lake Kivu. But the city has been without running water for years. Residents talk about the challenge of gathering water when they're also fighting Ebola.
NPRflipped into World NewsSyria It's Unclear Who Will Continue The Fight Against ISIS As U.S. Pulls Out Of SyriaNPR - Tom Bowman U.S. military members are on record saying the fight against ISIS will continue, but it's unclear who will carry on that fight after the U.S. pull-out from northern Syria, and the loss of a key ally.
NPRflipped into SportsWashington Nationals Washington Nationals Head To The World Series For The 1st TimeNPR - Hannah Schuster There's not a lot that folks in Washington, D.C., seem to be able to agree on except one thing: there's plenty of excitement about the Nationals making it to the World Series for the first time.
NPRflipped into HealthCancer Doctors Faced With Tough Decisions Due To Shortage Of Drug Used To Treat CancerNPR NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Dr. Yoram Unguru, a hematologist and oncologist in Baltimore, about a shortage of vincristine, a drug used to treat childhood cancer.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredIslamic State (ISIS) Questions Remain Over What Will Happen To ISIS Members, Families In Detention CentersNPR - Ruth Sherlock As Kurds strike a deal with the Syrian regime, foreign ISIS women in a panic to escape are reaching out to smugglers. This comes as ISIS circulates messages to coordinate help for escaped "sisters."
NPRflipped into World NewsSyria President Trump Defends His Decision To Pull U.S. Forces From SyriaNPR - Ayesha Rascoe Defending his controversial decision to pull back U.S. forces in Syria in the face of a Turkish incursion into Kurdish parts of the country, President Trump said "it's not our problem."
NPRflipped into HealthAutism Gifted Students With Autism Find An Intellectual Oasis In IowaNPR - Jon HamiltonEducators refer to teens like Alex as "twice exceptional." "I have a large degree of skill in almost every subject of learning," says Alex, who is 16. "But I also have autistic spectrum disorder." For
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredKim Gordon Kim Gordon Returns With New Collaborators On 'No Home Record'NPR - Ari Shapiro , Gabe O'ConnorFor three decades, Kim Gordon helped shape the sound of underground music with her band Sonic Youth, whose wall-of-dissonant-sound approach was known as "no wave," in contrast to the poppier 80's "New
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredUkraine Acting U.S. Ambassador To Ukraine Expected To Appear Before House CommitteesNPR - Michele Kelemen The acting U.S. ambassador to Ukraine is also caught up in the impeachment inquiry. William Taylor is expected to be asked to appear next week before the House committees investigating the president.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsWorld News Family 'Ambushed' By Trump Suggestion To Meet With Woman Who Caused Fatal CrashNPR - Laurel WamsleyIn a bizarre moment Tuesday that seemed straight out of reality television, President Trump dropped a bombshell on a grieving British family — surprising them with the news that the woman who had killed
NPRflipped into World NewsNews 'One Of The Worst Forms Of Evil': More Than 330 Arrested In Child Porn Site BustNPR - Merrit KennedyMore than 330 people have been arrested around the world in a major takedown of a massive child pornography website, which U.S. officials say is among the first to be found using cryptocurrency to carry
NPRflipped into MusicMusic The Thistle & Shamrock: Fall Compilation 1NPR Fiona Ritchie features an assortment of artists from our New Releases shows whose music is well-deserving of more airtime. These creative artists include Garadice, Suzy Bogguss and Altan.
NPRflipped into PoliticsCitizenship Census Bureau Asks States For Driver's License Records To Produce Citizenship DataNPR - Hansi Lo WangUpdated at 5:07 p.m. ET The Census Bureau is asking states to voluntarily share driver's license records as part of the Trump administration's efforts to produce detailed data about the U.S. citizenship
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsLori Lightfoot Chicago Cancels Public School Classes As Teachers' Strike LoomsNPR - Sarah Karp, Paolo ZialcitaChicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says classes in the city's public schools will be canceled Thursday for 299,000 children, in anticipation of an expected teacher strike. The Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsNews Ex-Pompeo Aide Is Latest State Department Official To Talk In Impeachment InquiryNPR - Brakkton Booker , Barbara CampbellUpdated at 5:22 p.m. ET Michael McKinley, a seasoned diplomat — and up until last week, a senior adviser to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo — has testified before House committees that are leading the inquiry
NPRflipped into Fresh AirCulture In 'Heaven, My Home' Attica Locke Shows A Part Of Texas We Don't Usually SeeNPR - Sam BrigerLocke says her new novel "was about place before it was about a character." The story follows a black ranger who patrols East Texas searching for the missing son of an Aryan Brotherhood leader. This is
NPRflipped into Fresh AirJojo Rabbit Filmmaker Taika Waititi On Satirizing Nazis In 'Jojo Rabbit'NPR - Terry GrossJojo Rabbit centers on a 10-year-old boy who joins the Hitler Youth. Writer and director Waititi, who is from New Zealand, is half-Jewish and half-Maori. He plays the boy's imaginary friend, Hitler. This
NPRflipped into MusicVan Halen How the bird and the bee Interpreted Van Halen Classics With No GuitarsNPR - Stephen Kallao , Kimberly JunodVan Halen is quintessential guitar rock. So what happens when an electronic jazz duo of self-avowed fans take on the band's blistering discography? the bird and the bee's latest album, Interpreting the
NPRflipped into HealthHealth Poor People Are Still Sicker Than The Rich In Germany, Despite Universal Health CareNPR - Shefali LuthraResearchers around the world hail Germany for its robust health care system: universal coverage, plentiful primary care, low drug prices and minimal out-of-pocket costs for residents. Unlike in the U.S.,
