Health 'This Is Morally Wrong,' Biden Tells Striking Massachusetts Grocery WorkersNPR - Callum BorchersFormer Vice President Joe Biden told a rally in Dorchester, Mass., Thursday that the 31,000 Stop & Shop workers on strike in New England are part of a movement to "take back this country." "I know you're
Museum of London 'Concreteberg' The Size Of A Blue Whale Plagues London's SewersNPR - Merrit KennedyA London water provider is asking people to please, please, stop pouring concrete down their drains. The consequences are heavy: Thames Water says a "concreteberg" the weight of a blue whale is blocking
Culture 'Tragedy, The Greeks, And Us' Examines How Classical Philosophers Saw Early DramasNPR - Nicholas CannariatoSomewhere between Olympus and humanity there's tragedy. It endures because it depicts mortals divided against themselves and others while fate looms, inexorable. We're drawn to the boldness of tragic in
Mueller Report National Press Secretary For Trump 2020 Campaign Reacts To Findings Of Mueller ReportNPR NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Kayleigh McEnany, national press secretary for the Trump 2020 campaign, about the Mueller report findings and impact on the president's reelection campaign.
CIA Former CIA Deputy Director John McLaughlin Weighs In On Redacted Mueller ReportNPR NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with John McLaughlin, former deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency, about special counsel Robert Mueller's report.
Russia Mueller's Report Shows All The Ways Russia Interfered In 2016 Presidential ElectionNPR - Miles Parks Special counsel Robert Mueller's report lays out all of the ways in which Russia interfered in the 2016 election, including hacking Democrats' emails and using social media to mobilize U.S. citizens.
William Barr Trump And Attorney General Barr Say Mueller Report Shows No CollusionNPR A redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller's report investigating Russian influence in the 2016 election was released Thursday. Attorney General William Barr and President Trump responded.
Mueller Report Congressional Lawmakers Continue To Work Through Findings Of Mueller ReportNPR - Kelsey Snell As the contents of the special counsel Robert Mueller's report are digested, Congress is closely reading the report to understand what happened during 2016.
Angus King Sen. Angus King Discusses Findings Detailed In Mueller ReportNPR NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, about the findings detailed in the special counsel Robert Mueller's report.
Mueller Report The Redacted Mueller Report Is Out But It Does Not Exonerate Trump Of ObstructionNPR - Carrie JohnsonAttorney General William Barr laid out the conclusions of the redacted Mueller report on Thursday and said he didn't think the evidence was "sufficient to establish that the president committed an obstruction
Music How Angélique Kidjo Brings Out The Africa Of Celia Cruz's CatalogNPR - Felix ContrerasVocalist Angélique Kidjo is on another creative streak. As she has throughout her career, Kidjo has left little space between two musically rich releases that showcase her artistic bonafides. 2018's Remain
Washington State Senate Washington State Senate Passes Bill Removing Exemption For Measles VaccineNPR - Laurel WamsleyWashington state has moved a step closer toward making it more difficult for parents to receive exemptions from having their children receive a required immunization. The state senate passed a bill on
NPR A Brief History Of Income TaxesNPR - Stacey Vanek Smith , Cardiff GarciaWhen Benjamin Franklin said the only two certainties in life are death and taxes, he wasn't talking about income taxes. America didn't really even have an income tax until 1913. Up until then, the U.S.
Bass Guitar Oh Pep! On Mountain StageNPR - Adam HarrisOlivia Hally and Pepita Emmerichs met about ten years ago attending a performing arts high school in Melbourne, Australia. After a string of EPs the pair, who perform as Oh Pep!, released its debut full-length
Robert Mueller See How Much Of The Mueller Report Is RedactedNPR - Ryan LucasThe Mueller report is out. Members of Congress and the public now have a chance to read for themselves what special counsel Robert Mueller and his team of investigators found in their 22-month probe into
Play buttonJason Isbell Josh Ritter Performs Stripped-Down Acoustic Version Of 'Fever Breaks'NPR - Talia Schlanger , Kimberly JunodTwenty years into his career, it's safe to say Josh Ritter is a master songwriter and musician. But while making his latest album, Fever Breaks, he felt nervous. Ritter had been making music with generally
Southern California Tiny Earthquakes Happen Every Few Minutes In Southern California, Study FindsNPR - Rebecca HersherDetecting very small earthquakes is notoriously difficult. The rumbling of the ocean, a passing car or even the wind can feel a lot like a minor quake to the sensors that blanket seismically active parts
NPR 'Lost And Wanted' Grapples With Grief, Regret And The Existence Of GodNPR - Maureen CorriganNell Freudenberger's gorgeous new novel tells the story of a middle-aged woman who receives messages sent from her college friend's cell phone — even after her friend has died. Read an excerpt of Lost
Music Kevin Abstract Shares 'Ghettobaby' EP On The Road To New AlbumNPR - Sidney MaddenKevin Abstract is in rapid-fire release mode. The Texas-born hip-hop artist is dropping a second trio of songs in a week's time on the road to a full length album. The six-song Ghettobaby comes a week
Culture From Fastballs To Greaseballs, 'K' Offers A History Of Baseball's Most Iconic PitchesNPR - Dave DaviesNY Times baseball writer Tyler Kepner spoke to 22 hall-of-fame pitchers about what they throw, and how they get a mental edge over hitters. His new book is K: A History of Baseball in Ten Pitches. Read
Politics Highlights From The Mueller Report, AnnotatedNPR - NPR StaffUpdated at 4:02 p.m. ET The Justice Department has released a redacted copy of special counsel Robert Mueller's report into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. » A copy of the document
Music Seize The Night By 'Shining In The Dark': Our Favorite Latin Songs This WeekNPR - Felix Contreras , Stefanie Fernández , Jacqueline ReedThis week on Alt.Latino, the latest Latin songs on our radar embraced the idea of reconnecting back to intimate, past experiences. Whether it be a homecoming after weeks of travel, a self-reflection in
William Barr Redacted Mueller Report Released; Congress, Trump ReactNPR - Steve Inskeep , Scott Detrow , Carrie Johnson , Susan Davis , David Greene Attorney General William Barr told the nation that while Russians did seek to disrupt the 2016 election, they did it on their own. The 448-page redacted Mueller report was released on Thursday.
Mueller Report READ: The Mueller Report, With RedactionsNPR - Dana FarringtonAttorney General William Barr has released a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian interference in the 2016 election to Congress and the public. The special counsel spent
Air India Mounting Debt Forces Hard Landing For India's Jet AirwaysNPR - Lauren FrayerIndia's oldest private airline, Jet Airways, was one of the first carriers to emerge as the country's economy opened up in the early 1990s. At one time, it boasted more commercial aircraft than any other
Mueller Report Special Coverage: AG Barr Press Conference On Mueller ReportNPR Attorney General William Barr holds a live press conference on Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
William Barr Trump Reacts To Barr Press Conference On Mueller ReportNPR - Scott Detrow , Mara Liasson , David Greene Attorney General William Barr says Russia interfered in the 2016 election and they did it without the help of any one on the Trump Campaign or any American.
Politics Sorting Out Legal Questions Post-Barr Press Conference On Mueller ReportNPRDavid Greene talks to Kimberly Wehle, who served as associate independent counsel during the Whitewater probe, and former federal prosecutor Shan Wu on what to expect from the redacted Mueller report.
Madeira Bus Carrying Tourists Crashes in Portugal; At Least 29 Reported DeadNPR - Sasha IngberA tour bus has crashed in Portugal, killing at least 29 people and injuring dozens, authorities said. The incident occurred Wednesday evening on the island of Madeira, a vacation destination known as pearl
Play buttonMusic Standout Tiny Desk Contest Entries We Discovered This WeekNPR - Marissa Lorusso , Pilar Fitzgerald , Jacqueline ReedThe 2019 Tiny Desk Contest is officially closed for entries. Last Sunday night, in the final hours of the entry period, we watched videos pour in from across the country, delivering thousands of songs
