NPRflipped into Science Most U.S. Dairy Cows Are Descended From Just 2 Bulls. That's Not GoodNPR - Daniel CharlesChad Dechow, a geneticist at Penn State University who studies dairy cows, is explaining how all of America's cows ended up so similar to each other. He brings up a website on his computer. "This is the
NPRflipped into Music Phoebe Bridgers And The National's Matt Berninger Team Up For 'Walking On A String'NPR - Stephen ThompsonBetween Two Ferns, the Zach Galifianakis comedy series, is full of awkward celebrity encounters and interviews gone haywire. Between Two Ferns: The Movie, a feature-length offshoot streaming now on Netflix,
NPRflipped into Business Trump's Miami Golf Course To Host G-7 SummitNPR - Brett NeelyNext year's G-7 gathering of the leaders of the world's biggest economies will take place at a President Trump's Doral golf resort outside of Miami, acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney announced
NPRflipped into World News Childhood Obesity Is Rising "Shockingly Fast" — Even In Poor CountriesNPR - Tim McDonnellHigh rates of childhood obesity are a problem in a rising number of low- and middle-income countries, according to a new global assessment of child malnutrition by UNICEF. It's the agency's most comprehensive
NPRflipped into MusicMusic 5 Tiny Desk Concerts That Will Literally Make You CryNPR - Marissa Lorusso00:23:55 Bernie And The Believers Feat. Essence: Tiny Desk Concert 00:20:07 Rev. Sekou And The Seal Breakers: Tiny Desk Concert brought her much-deserved critical acclaim and wider attention in 2017. its
NPRflipped into PoliticsThe White House WATCH: White House Holds Now-Rare Press Briefing Amid Impeachment, Syria ConflictsNPR - Dana FarringtonWhite House acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney is holding a press briefing at the White House on Thursday. The topic has not been announced, but Mulvaney is facing reporters amid a slew of depositions
NPRflipped into MusicMusic Alt.Latino Playlist: A Travelogue With Stops In Guyana, Puerto Rico, Mexico And IndiaNPR - Felix Contreras , Stefanie FernándezListen to this playlist on Spotify or Apple Music. This week, collaborations are front and center with artists who stretch the basic concept of Latinx music. Indian sitarist and composer Anoushka Shankar
NPRflipped into World NewsWorld News Reporters' Notebook: The Moment Everything Changed In SyriaNPR - Daniel Estrin , Lama Al-Arian , Sangar KhaleelOur small NPR reporting team arrived in Syria just in time to witness a historic moment in the long-running civil war. But we didn't think we would have to rush out so quickly. It was Sunday. Only a week
NPRflipped into MusicMusic Beck Announces New Album 'Hyperspace,' Shares Two SinglesNPR - Mano SundaresanNow over 30 years into his storied, genre-hopping career, the always-multivalent Beck has announced a new album, Hyperspace, out November 22. Accompanying the album announcement are two singles: "Hyperlife,"
NPRflipped into Arts & LifeCulture A Daughter Becomes An Accomplice To Her Mother's Affair In 'Wild Game'NPR - Ilana MasadWhen I first googled the term "Malabar Brodeur," what came up was not, as I'd expected, her many New York Times columns or cookbooks, but rather a marriage announcement from March 17, 1974: "BOSTON, March
NPRflipped into MusicMusic Noname, Saba And Smino Are Ghetto Sage, Arrive With First Single 'Häagen Daazs'NPR - Zoë JonesThe midwestern trio of Saba, Smino and Noname have been making music together for a while now, whether in the form of masterful features on each other's singles, or hopping onstage for backup vocal assistance;
NPRflipped into PoliticsPolitics Trump Gave Giuliani The Ukraine Portfolio And Boxed Out Diplomats, Sondland SaysNPR - Dana Farrington , Brian NaylorAmbassador Gordon Sondland says he was directed by President Trump to talk to Rudy Giuliani about Trump's concerns over Ukraine, bypassing normal foreign policy channels. That "disappointed him," he says
NPRflipped into PoliticsEastern Ukraine READ: Gordon Sondland's Opening Statement To CongressNPR - Dana FarringtonGordon Sondland, U.S. ambassador to the European Union, is speaking to Congress behind closed doors on Thursday as part of the House's impeachment inquiry into President Trump. In his prepared remarks,
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 Boris Johnson Hails New Brexit Deal With EU As Deadline LoomsNPR - Scott Neuman , Bill ChappellUpdated at 9 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 from
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 11:10 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 lead
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.
