NPRflipped into Morning Edition Marine Veteran Sets Another Record For Planking, Celebrates With Push Ups NPR In 2011, George Hood set a Guinness World Record for planking. His record got beat, so he did it again. The 62-year-old recently planked in Chicago for more than eight hours.
NPRflipped into Sports Toronto Zamboni Driver David Ayres Makes His NHL Debut As Goalie NPR David Ayres, 42, is a NHL emergency goalie. Over the weekend, two goalies got injured in a game between the Carolina Hurricanes and Toronto Maple Leafs — and Ayres stepped in. He helped Carolina win.
NPRflipped into Business Data Privacy Concerns Are Raised After Startup Tries To Rent Farmland NPR - Dan Charles An Internet startup that wanted to be a kind of Airbnb for farmland hit a snag in recent weeks: a wave of criticism on social media. Farmer Twitter is angry.
NPRflipped into Morning Edition Modi Welcomes Trump To India With A Massive Rally NPR Despite some economic friction between India and the U.S., President Trump and Prime Minister Modi have a personal friendship. Trump is in India for a two-day visit.
NPRflipped into Morning Edition News Brief: Coronavirus, South Carolina Primary, India Welcomes Trump NPR - Noel King , Rachel Martin Countries take aggressive action to contain the coronavirus outbreak. Democrats' next nominating contest moves to South Carolina. And, President Trump is in India for a two-day visit.
NPRflipped into U.S. News Critics Say Mississippi's Cellphone Felony Offense Is Too Harsh NPR - Cheryl Corley In Mississippi, it's a felony offense for anyone behind bars to possess a cellphone. There's a push there to get the state's supreme court to reconsider one man's 12-year prison sentence.
NPRflipped into Morning Edition Katie Pruitt's Debut Album Is Called 'Expectations' NPR Singer-songwriter Katie Pruitt grew up in a conservative Catholic family in Georgia. On her debut album, she sings about the pressures she felt growing up.
NPRflipped into Sports Memorial Service At L.A.'s Staples Center Will Honor Kobe Bryant NPR - Robert Garrova Huge crowds are expected to turn out Monday for the memorial service honoring Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna in Los Angeles. The city is encouraging those without tickets to watch it on TV.
NPRflipped into Politics Democratic Frontrunner Bernie Sanders Doesn't Have A Lock On The Party NPR NPR's Noel King talks to Democratic strategist Jamal Simmons about what it will take to get the Democratic establishment on board with Bernie Sanders as the party's potential presidential nominee.
NPRflipped into Morning Edition They Fell In Love Helping Drug Users. But Fear Kept Him From Helping Himself NPR - Will StoneShe was in medical school. He was just out of prison. Sarah Ziegenhorn and Andy Beeler's romance grew out of a shared passion to do more about the country's drug overdose crisis. Ziegenhorn moved back
NPRflipped into Morning Edition 'Stop And Frisk' Follows Bloomberg From NYC To Presidential Campaign NPR - Matthew Schuerman In 12 years as mayor, Michael Bloomberg took bold actions to make New York more livable and economically viable. But his aggressive policing tactics have tarnished his legacy.
NPRflipped into Health Hormone Blocker Sticker Shock: Kids Drug Costs 8 Times More Than One For Adults NPR - Sydney LupkinSudeep Taksali, an orthopedic surgeon, became worried that his 8-year-old daughter had already grown taller than his 12-year-old son. And sometimes she had an attitude that seemed more fitting for a teenager
NPRflipped into Morning Edition New York City Church Fights Fears Over The Coronavirus NPR A church in New York City is fighting fears over the new coronavirus. There are no known cases of the virus in the city, but people at the New York Chinese Alliance Church have voiced concerns.
NPRflipped into Morning Edition Who Benefits From The U.K.'s Immigration System Overhaul? NPR NPR's Noel King talks to Kate Andrews, economics corresponded for the British magazine The Spectator, about the U.K. making changes to the immigration system post Brexit.
NPRflipped into World News In London Court, Lawyers Argue Whether Assange Should Be Deported To U.S. NPR Lawyers representing Julian Assange will start presenting arguments against his extradition to the U.S. on Monday. The co-founder of WikiLeaks faces 18 charges of hacking and espionage in the U.S.
NPRflipped into Arts & Life 'Supreme Inequality' Makes A Case That The Top U.S. Court Has Widened The Wealth Gap NPR - Martha Anne Toll"It did not have to be this way, and there was a time when it was not," Adam Cohen writes in his introduction to Supreme Inequality: The Supreme Court's Fifty-Year Battle for a More Unjust America. America
NPRflipped into Music Jenny Lewis: Tiny Desk Concert NPR - Bob BoilenHaving seen Jenny Lewis' recent concert spectacle, with its Las Vegas sparkle — complete with a multi-level stage — I loved the contrast her Tiny Desk Concert provided. Jenny arrived at NPR with just acoustic
NPRflipped into Politics Off The Record: Trump Administration Criticized For How It Keeps Documents NPR - Brian NaylorThe Trump administration is coming under fire for its handling of certain government records. Historians and activists charge that the White House has failed to keep notes of the president's meetings foreign
NPRflipped into U.S. News Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Illustrator Starts Drawing Off The Page, And On Bodies NPR - Jill KaufmanEven on one of the coldest days of winter, there's a lot of bare flesh on display at Oxbow Tattoo in Easthampton, Mass. It's where artist Eric Talbot, who's been drawing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for
NPRflipped into U.S. News Hmong Leaders Rally Against Trump Administration Deportation Push NPR - Rob MentzerEfforts by the Trump administration to increase deportations to Laos have galvanized the Hmong community in the U.S., and some leaders are speaking out in ways they haven't before. The Hmong, a Southeast
NPRflipped into Politics Judge Rejects Roger Stone's Attempt To Remove Her From His Case NPR - Emma BowmanThe U.S. district judge presiding over Roger Stone's case swatted down his request to disqualify herself over further proceedings because of alleged bias. In a strongly worded order issued Sunday, Judge
NPRflipped into World News 'Namaste Trump!' India Greets U.S. Leader With Epic Party — And Modest Policy Aims NPR - Colin DwyerPresident Trump would be the first to tell you: He and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, despite some economic friction between their countries, share a warm personal friendship. And Modi, as Trump's
NPRflipped into Health In Age of COVID-19, Hong Kong Innovates To Test And Quarantine Thousands NPR - Jason BeaubienHong Kong is fighting an epic battle to keep the new coronavirus from exploding in its territory. As of Sunday, the city of 7.5 million had only 70 confirmed cases. But with thousands of cases being reported
NPRflipped into Science Daredevil 'Mad' Mike Hughes Killed In Crash Of Homemade Rocket NPR - James DoubekThe daredevil "Mad" Mike Hughes was killed in a rocket launch gone wrong Saturday in Barstow, Calif., two witnesses to the accident confirmed. He was 64. It was the third launch for Hughes in one of his
NPRflipped into U.S. News South Carolina Primary Lookahead NPRNPR's Michel Martin speaks to professor H. Gibbs Knotts and political organizer Karen Martin to understand the political landscape in South Carolina ahead of the primary. We're going to start the program
NPRflipped into Business Remembering Pioneering Restaurateur B. Smith NPRChef, restaurateur, entrepreneur and lifestyle doyenne B.Smith has died after suffering for years with Alzheimer's Disease. She was 70 years old. We learned today that B. Smith, the legendary former model,
NPRflipped into All Things Considered Coronavirus Cases Surge Outside Of China NPR - Jason BeaubienThe coronavirus outbreak that has been focused primarily in China has recently erupted in several other parts of the world. Switching gears now to the coronavirus outbreak, which has taken a turn over
NPRflipped into U.S. News Barbershop: AOC's Launches Progressive PAC NPRNPR's Michel Martin talks to three Democratic strategists about what Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's political action committee means for the party's future: Dru Ealons, Alexandra Rojas and Ian Russell. Let's
NPRflipped into All Things Considered Nike Vaporfly Shoes Controversy NPRSports technologist Bryce Dyer on what the decision not to ban the Nike Vaporfly means for athletes at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics and for the future of track field. Fans of the Summer Olympics take note
NPRflipped into U.S. News NAACP Image Awards Recognizes Artists Snubbed By Mainstream NPR - Eric DeggansThe 51st NAACP Image Awards aired live on BET last night. In a year when the Oscars and other big awards failed to largely recognize people of color, the Image Awards grow in importance. Last night, Lizzo
