NPRflipped into HealthJuul Juul Suspends Sales of Flavored Vapes And Signs Settlement To Stop Marketing To YouthNPR - Allison AubreyE-cigarette maker Juul Labs announced Thursday it will suspend sales of most of its flavored products, including mango, fruit and cucumber. These types of flavors are considered an on-ramp to vaping for
NPRflipped into World NewsUnited Kingdom Even With A New Agreement, Brexit Is Not A Done Deal. Here's WhyNPR - Frank LangfittThe European Union and the United Kingdom reached a new Brexit agreement on Thursday, and while it appeared to mark a big breakthrough in the years-long process, the saga doesn't end here. The withdrawal
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsRick Perry Energy Secretary Rick Perry To ResignNPR - Jeff BradyUpdated at 6:30 p.m. ET Secretary of Energy Rick Perry plans to leave his position at the end of the year, President Trump confirmed to reporters Thursday in Fort Worth, Texas. Trump praised Perry and
NPRflipped into Arts & LifeLighthouses Hell Is Other Popeyes: Gorgeous 'The Lighthouse' Sails Into Maritime MadnessNPR - Glen WeldonHas abject misery ever been such fun to watch? As depicted in Robert Eggers' hauntingly hilarious new film, the life of two keepers who maintain a remote lighthouse — time and place unspecified, but most
NPRflipped into PoliticsMaryland Maryland Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings Dies At Age 68NPR - Susan Davis Maryland Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings died Thursday at the age of 68. Cummings was a senior black voice in Congress, praised as a moral authority and beloved across the political spectrum.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredJuul Vaping Giant Juul Settles Lawsuit, Will Not Market To Teens And ChildrenNPR - Allison Aubrey An environmental group sued e-cigarette maker Juul and achieved a settlement that will restrict the company's marketing practices in several ways. Plus, the latest on vaping illnesses from the CDC.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredBullying Death Of K-Pop Singer Leads To Discussion About Online BullyingNPR - Anthony Kuhn The death of a 25-year-old K Pop singer and actress in South Korea has led to soul searching in the country about online bullying.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredSyria The Human Toll Of Turkey's Invasion Into Northern SyriaNPR - Jane Arraf Turkey's invasion of northern Syria has sparked a humanitarian crisis with tens of thousands of people displaced and searching for safety. Scores of others have been killed and wounded.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredFacebook Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Discusses Free Speech With Georgetown StudentsNPR - Shannon Bond Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will address Georgetown University students about free speech. Facebook and other platforms like Twitter are under pressure to define how they are policing free speech.
NPRflipped into World NewsSyria Brett McGurk, Former Special Envoy For Coalition Fighting ISIS, Weighs In On SyriaNPR NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Brett McGurk, former special presidential envoy for the global coalition to counter ISIL, about the current situation in Syria.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredGeneral Motors Nearly 50,000 General Motors Employees May Soon Be Headed Back To Work After StrikeNPR - Tracy Samilton A tentative agreement between the United Automobile Workers and General Motors will allow for the closure of three plants. Union leaders are deciding whether to put the agreement to a full vote.
NPRflipped into World NewsTravel Tell Us Your Stories Of Travel Or Living AbroadNPR - Autumn Barnes-FraserHave you ever moved to a new country? Or spent some time abroad? NPR's podcast Rough Translation wants to hear your stories about experiencing a new culture and how that affected you. What was a surprising
NPRflipped into Arts & LifeFrançois A Powerful Tale Of Abuse Survivors Finding Their Voice 'By The Grace Of God'NPR - Andrew LapinIn the opening scenes of the new French drama By The Grace Of God, we see a Catholic family man named Alexandre (Melvil Poupaud) taking his wife and five kids to church. He's happy, excited to share his
NPRflipped into Arts & LifeSatire Suburban Satire 'Greener Grass' Offers Surreal, Pastel-Hued TruthsNPR - Andee TagleThere's something very strange about Greener Grass. Well, actually, there are many strange things in this fever-dream of a suburban satire: unruly children transformed into golden retrievers, underwear
NPRflipped into Arts & LifeLittle Rock, AR 'Zombieland: Double Tap' Taps Into Nostalgia For Its PredecessorNPR - Chris KlimekHad you told me even a month ago that Academy Award-nominee Jesse Eisenberg, Academy Award-nominee Abigail Breslin, three-time Academy Award-nominee Woody Harrelson, and three-time Academy Award-nominee
NPRflipped into Arts & LifeAngelina Jolie 'Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil' Clips Angelina Jolie's WingsNPR - Scott TobiasAs Disney continues to plunder its animated IP for live-action remakes, where these films fall on the spectrum of pointlessness has to do with how closely they adhere to the source. The remakes that simply
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredJojo Rabbit 'Jojo Rabbit,' Your Reich Is CallingNPR - Bob MondelloTaika Waititi may be best known for directing the Marvel blockbuster Thor: Ragnarok, but what got him that job was smaller movies like Boy and Hunt for the Wilderpeople — films best described as "quirky."
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredInSight Lander NASA Scientists Have A New Way To Try And Free InSight Lander That's Stuck On MarsNPR - Joe Palca A sophisticated thermometer on NASA's Mars InSight lander has been stuck for months. It was supposed to drive down 16 feet into the Martian soil but stopped. So scientists used a novel way to free it.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsPolitics Senators Press CFPB To Dig Into Problems With Public Service Student Loan ProgramNPR - Chris ArnoldUpdated at 5:28 p.m. ET Four U.S. senators told the head of the nation's top consumer protection agency Thursday that they want her to launch examinations into serious problems with a program designed
NPRflipped into HealthMolecular Biology DNA Tests For Psychiatric Drugs Are Controversial But Some Insurers Are Covering ThemNPR - Graison DangorAs a teenager, Katie Gruman was prescribed one mental health drug after another. None seemed to help her manage symptoms of anxiety and bipolar disorder, so she self-medicated with alcohol and illicit
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredStartups How The Vision Fund Has Transformed Silicon Valley And StartupsNPR - Jacob Goldstein The biggest venture capital fund in history was a key backer of WeWork and Uber — and it transformed the way startups work.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredScott Perry GOP Rep. Scott Perry Discusses Latest Developments In The Impeachment InquiryNPR NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., and member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, about the latest developments in the House impeachment inquiry.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredElijah Cummings Remembering Democratic Rep. Elijah CummingsNPR Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings died Thursday at 68. NPR's Audie Cornish speaks to longtime friend and mentor Larry Gibson about Cummings' rise the national political stage.
NPRflipped into World NewsKurds in Syria Vice President Pence Visits Turkey To Try And Halt Fighting With Kurds In SyriaNPR - Peter Kenyon Vice President Pence held talks with Turkey's leader in an effort to halt the fighting with Kurds in Syria that started after President Trump withdrew U.S. forces.
NPRflipped into World NewsChina Vietnam Bans Animated 'Abominable' Over Controversial Map Of South China SeaNPR - Elizabeth Blair Vietnam and other countries bordering the South China Sea are angry about a map shown in the new movie Abominable. The movie is a co-production of DreamWorks and a Chinese animation studio.
NPRflipped into PoliticsMick Mulvaney Mulvaney Acknowledges Assistance To Ukraine Was Tied To Investigating CorruptionNPR - Ayesha Rascoe White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney acknowledged in a press conference that assistance to Ukraine was tied to whether that country would investigate corruption.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredBrexit U.K., E.U. Officials Reach Brexit Agreement, Pending Ratification By ParliamentNPR - Frank Langfitt Officials from Britain and the European Union have an agreement on how the U.K. could leave the E.U. this month, but the deal must still be ratified by the British parliament.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredChild Care Day 1 Of The Chicago Teachers' Strike Leaves Parents Scrambling For ChildcareNPR - Sarah Karp Thursday marks the first day of a teacher strike in Chicago. The walkouts have left parents in the nation's third largest district scrambling to find childcare.
NPRflipped into World NewsWorld News Video: Climate Activist Yanked From Top Of London Train Amid MeleeNPR - Laurel WamsleyA protest by environmental activist group Extinction Rebellion sparked violence and disruption at a train station on Thursday. Before the sun had come up, some trains were at a standstill. Protesters climbed
NPRflipped into ScienceCulture 'Geography of Risk' Calculates Who Pays When A Storm Comes To ShoreNPR - Dave DaviesJournalist Gilbert Gaul says federal subsidies encourage developers to keep building on the coasts — despite accelerating and increasing risks from climate change. This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. guest,
