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. NewsEducation 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
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredEducation Classes Canceled For 300,000 Students As Chicago's Public Teachers Prepare To StrikeNPRThe Chicago Teachers Union will go on strike tomorrow after failing to reach a contract deal with the country's third largest school district. Some 300,000 students won't be in school. Chicago teachers
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 ConsideredPolitics Impeachment Inquiry Overshadows Hopes For Moving Legislation ForwardNPR - Claudia GrisalesHouse 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. The U.S.
NPRflipped into World NewsTurkey What Impacts U.S. Sanctions May Have On Turkey's EconomyNPRNPR'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. Vice President Mike Pence is heading to Turkey to meet
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredPolitics Several Democratic Presidential Candidates Head Back To Iowa After DebateNPR - Scott DetrowAfter Tuesday night's debate, several Democratic presidential candidates headed back to Iowa, which will hold the first contest in 2020. After last night's Democratic presidential debate, many of the headed
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredPolitics Democratic Candidates Tackle Issue Of Income Inequality In 4th DebateNPR - Scott HorsleyPresidential 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. Well, one of the many issues the
NPRflipped into PoliticsPolitics How The 4th Democratic Presidential Debate Played Out On TVNPR - Eric Deggans , Domenico MontanaroTuesday 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? CNN can be dramatic when it comes
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredPolitics Congress Makes Bipartisan Effort To Impose Tougher Sanctions On TurkeyNPR - Tim MakAfter 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. Joining us now is NPR political reporter
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredUnited Auto Workers United Automobile Workers And General Motors Reach Tentative AgreementNPR - Tracy SamiltonThe United Automobile Workers and General Motors have reached a tentative agreement that is subject to a vote by the full membership. General Motors and the United Auto Workers have reached a tentative
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredPolitics GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger Weighs In On Trump's Decision To Pull U.S. Troops From SyriaNPRNPR'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. That has nothing to
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 NewsWorld News Residents In Goma Are Struggling To Gather Water While Fighting EbolaNPR - Eyder PeraltaThe 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. Health
NPRflipped into World NewsIslamic State (ISIS) It's Unclear Who Will Continue The Fight Against ISIS As U.S. Pulls Out Of SyriaNPR - Tom BowmanU.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. Trump
NPRflipped into SportsWashington Mystics Washington Nationals Head To The World Series For The 1st TimeNPR - Hannah SchusterThere'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. It's more
NPRflipped into HealthCancer Doctors Faced With Tough Decisions Due To Shortage Of Drug Used To Treat CancerNPRNPR'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. A vital chemotherapy drug used to many
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredSherlock Holmes Questions Remain Over What Will Happen To ISIS Members, Families In Detention CentersNPR - Ruth SherlockAs 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." One
NPRflipped into World NewsWorld News President Trump Defends His Decision To Pull U.S. Forces From SyriaNPR - Ayesha RascoeDefending 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." President Trump's
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 ConsideredPolitics Acting U.S. Ambassador To Ukraine Expected To Appear Before House CommitteesNPR - Michele KelemenThe 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. McKinley
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
