NPRadded this to World NewsIstanbul In Rerun Of Istanbul's Mayoral Election, Opposition Candidate Wins AgainNPR - Peter Kenyon After results of the March election were annulled, in which the opposition party won, residents voted again on Sunday in what is widely being seen as a referendum on Turkey's president.
NPRadded this to Most Emailed StoriesMark Hamill Skywalker, The Joker, Now Chucky: Mark Hamill Takes On Another Iconic CharacterNPR - David GreeneMark Hamill remembers the first time he learned about voice acting — he was watching a Walt Disney special about animation and he saw Clarence Nash "this guy in a suit and a microphone" doing the voice
NPRadded this to Most Emailed StoriesNPR Black Residents In Long Island Community Struggled To Get FEMA AidNPR An earlier NPR probe found money from a federal program that helps people move after a disaster goes disproportionately to whiter communities. A Long Island neighborhood highlights the inequality.
NPRadded this to Most Emailed StoriesFunerals Sober Living Movement Gains FollowersNPR Many events in our adult lives involve drinking alcohol such as weddings, funerals and office parties. But a new movement is making living sober look glamorous.
NPRadded this to Morning EditionSanctions Trump Expected To Impose More Sanctions On IranNPR President Trump is set to announce new sanctions to maximize pressure on Iran to limit its nuclear ambitions. Will the strategy work?
NPRadded this to Morning EditionNPR How A Break From Alcohol Influences HealthNPR The sober curious movement — people who are limiting their alcohol consumption — is relatively new. Early research suggests that even taking a short break from booze is good for your health.
NPRadded this to Most Emailed StoriesNPR Morning News BriefNPR President Trump is imposing new sanctions against Iran. The Trump administration this week presents the economic part of its Middle East peace plan. Oregon's GOP state senators avoid climate vote.
NPRadded this to Most Emailed StoriesSouth Carolina Black Female Voters In South Carolina Mull Presidential CandidatesNPR Black women are the most reliable voters for the Democratic Party. As candidates for the 2020 race campaign in South Carolina, black women are still deciding who their candidate will be.
NPRadded this to Morning EditionPolitics South Bend Town Hall On Shooting Of Black Man Gets HeatedNPR - Scott Neuman Democratic presidential contender Pete Buttigieg held a town hall meeting in South Bend, Ind., where he is mayor to discuss the fatal shooting of a black man by a white officer.
NPRadded this to Morning EditionNPR Advocates Are Concerned About Conditions For Detained Migrant ChildrenNPR NPR's Rachel Martin talk to Dr. Julie Linton, of the American Academy of Pediatrics Immigrant Health Special Interest Group, about dangerous conditions for migrant children in detention centers.
NPRadded this to Most Emailed StoriesWisconsin Wisconsin Lawmakers Move To Strengthening Drunken Driving LawsNPR Wisconsin legislators are considering measures to strengthen the state's lenient drinking and driving laws. It's the only state that doesn't criminalize drunk driving on the first offense.
NPRadded this to Morning EditionTrump Administration Trump Administration To Present Economic Part Of Middle East Peace PlanNPR President Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner is set to outline the economic portion of his Middle East peace plan this week. The Israelis and Palestinians aren't expected to show.
NPRadded this to Morning EditionOregon Oregon GOP State Senators Go Into Hiding To Avoid A Climate VoteNPR NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Oregon state Republican Senator Tim Knopp about GOP senators walking out of the state Capitol, and going in to hiding to protest a climate bill.
NPRadded this to Most Emailed StoriesNPR Trump To Sign Executive Order Aimed At Health Care CostsNPR As a candidate, President Trump argued that the government should work to lower drug prices. As president, his administration is finding that the promise is more complicated to keep than expected.
NPRadded this to Morning Edition Black Residents In Long Island Community Struggled To Get Federal AidNPR - Charles Lane An earlier NPR probe found money from a federal program that helps people move after a disaster goes disproportionately to whiter communities. A Long Island neighborhood highlights the inequality.
NPRadded this to PoliticsJoe Biden 8 Political Questions Ahead Of The 1st Democratic DebatesNPR - Domenico MontanaroFor millions of Americans, this week will be their first introduction to many of the almost two dozen Democrats running for president, vying for the chance to try to unseat President Trump next year. of
NPRadded this to MusicMusic Tasha Cobbs Leonard: Tiny Desk ConcertNPR - Suraya MohamedI first saw Tasha Cobbs Leonard sing live in my church's 4,000-seat sanctuary. Her voice easily powered-over the PA system and I was amazed by how well I could hear its beautiful resonance and clarity.
NPRadded this to World NewsWorld News How Iranian Americans Are Responding To Tensions With TehranNPRApproximately half a million people of Iranian heritage live in the U.S. Reza Goharzad, host of "Politics & Society with Reza Goharzad," talks about how they are handling escalating tensions. We have reporting
NPRadded this to Most Emailed StoriesDeportation With Mass Deportations Looming, Advocates Organize To Offer Aid To MigrantsNPR - Farida RomeroImmigration networks throughout California have set up hotlines to provide legal aid to undocumented immigrants as President Trump threatens to ramp up deportations. We're going to begin today's program
NPRadded this to All Things ConsideredAFL-CIO AFL-CIO President Says USMCA Trade Deal Still Needs ImprovementNPRNPR's Michel Martin speaks with Richard Trumka about the union's opposition to the proposed United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. On Wednesday, Mexico became the first country to ratify the USMCA, the
NPRadded this to Most Emailed StoriesRobocall Troll Watch: RobocallsNPRRobocalls are more than just a nuisance when they target healthcare centers. NPR's Michel Martin discusses this with Dave Summitt, chief information security officer at the Moffitt Cancer Center. Sorry
NPRadded this to All Things ConsideredJimmy Carter At Sunday School, Jimmy Carter Extends Praise To Trump For Restraint On IranNPR - Emma HurtFor the second time since breaking his hip a month ago, former President Jimmy Carter taught Sunday school at Maranatha Baptist Church in his hometown of Plains, Ga. this weekend. Addressing an audience
NPRadded this to Most Emailed StoriesMiddle East Palestinian Business Leaders Plan To Boycott White House Economic WorkshopNPR - Daniel EstrinThe White House has invited Palestinian business executives to its economics and peace workshop in Bahrain next week where part of its Mideast peace plan will be discussed, but few plan to attend. The
NPRadded this to Most Emailed StoriesPolitics New Book Traces How Partisanship Has Reshaped The Supreme CourtNPRNPR's Michel Martin speaks with journalist Carl Hulse about his book "Confirmation Bias: Inside Washington's War Over the Supreme Court, From Scalia's Death to Justice Kavanaugh." We're going to turn to
NPRadded this to All Things ConsideredJair Bolsonaro Brazilians Gather For Gay Pride Parade, Hoping To Send Message To Jair BolsonaroNPR - Philip ReevesBrazilians gathered today for a massive LGBTQ Pride parade in the city of Sao Paulo. This, despite the new president's record of homophobic statements. Let's go now to Sao Paolo, Brazil, where a huge has
NPRadded this to SportsTeam USA Team USA Readies For Knockout Round At Women's World CupNPRThe Women's World Cup has entered the elimination quick-fire Round of 16. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Roger Bennett of the Men in Blazers about Team USA's performance so far. Finally today, let's in
NPRadded this to SciencePlay buttonMarine Mammals A New Hope: Seal Learns To Sing Star Wars ThemeNPR - Daniella CheslowResearchers at Scotland's University of St Andrews have coaxed a seal to "sing" the first notes of the Star Wars theme song and "Twinkle Twinkle, Little Star". In a video released by the university, a
NPRadded this to World NewsAbiy Ahmed Ethiopia Army Chief Killed In Attempted Coup, Government SaysNPR - Sasha IngberAn attempted coup in Ethiopia has left four officials dead, including the country's military chief, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's office announced on Sunday. Abiy, the first member of Ethiopia's Oromo ethnic
NPRadded this to MusicMusic Dave Bartholomew, A Father Of Rock And Roll, Dead At 100NPR - Alison FensterstockDave Bartholomew, the New Orleans trumpeter, songwriter, bandleader, producer and arranger, has died; his son, Don Bartholomew, confirmed the news to NPR. He was 100. Best known for collaborating on an
NPRadded this to Most Emailed StoriesWorld News Meet The Residents Of A Norwegian Island Who Want To Kill Time — LiterallyNPR - Josh AxelrodIt's midnight in Sommaroy, but the sun is still shining on this Norwegian island. The clock strikes 12, but the island's residents are playing, working, fishing and socializing. Nighttime commands sleep,
