NPRflipped into U.S. NewsWorld News Family 'Ambushed' By Trump's Surprise Meeting 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 U.S. NewsDallas, TX What The Killing Of A Fort Worth Woman Says About Police TrainingNPR - Martin Kaste The fatal shooting of Atatiana Jefferson in her home has renewed questions about why some police officers seem too quick to shoot, and why the issues continue, despite efforts to improve training.
NPRflipped into World NewsWorld News '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 WangThe 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 status of every person
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 cancelled 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 BookerMichael McKinley, a seasoned diplomat — and up until last week, a senior adviser to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo — is testifying before three House Committees that are leading the impeachment inquiry
NPRflipped into Fresh AirTexas In 'Heaven, My Home' Attica Locke Shows A Part Of Texas We Don't Usually SeeNPR - Sam Briger Locke says her new novel "was about place before it was about a character." The story follows a black ranger who patrols East Texas searching for the missing son of an Aryan Brotherhood leader.
NPRflipped into Fresh AirJojo Rabbit Filmmaker Taika Waititi On Satirizing Nazis In 'Jojo Rabbit'NPR - Terry Gross Jojo Rabbit centers on a 10-year-old boy who joins the Hitler Youth. Writer and director Waititi, who is from New Zealand, is half-Jewish and half-Maori. He plays the boy's imaginary friend, Hitler.
NPRflipped into MusicVan Halen How the bird and the bee Interpreted Van Halen Classics With No GuitarsNPR - Stephen Kallao , Kimberly JunodVan Halen is quintessential guitar rock. So what happens when an electronic jazz duo of self-avowed fans take on the band's blistering discography? the bird and the bee's latest album, Interpreting the
NPRflipped into HealthHealth Poor People Are Still Sicker Than The Rich In Germany, Despite Universal Health CareNPR - Shefali LuthraResearchers around the world hail Germany for its robust health care system: universal coverage, plentiful primary care, low drug prices and minimal out-of-pocket costs for residents. Unlike in the U.S.,
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsSyrian National Council GM And UAW Reach Tentative Agreement To End National StrikeNPR - Bill ChappellGeneral Motors and the United Auto Workers have reached a tentative agreement to end the strike that began one month ago, the labor union announced Wednesday. The UAW GM National Council will vote on deal
NPRflipped into ScienceScience Trees That Survived California Drought May Hold Clue To Climate ResilienceNPR - Lauren SommerWhen California's historic five-year drought finally relented a few years ago the tally of dead trees in the Sierra Nevada was higher than almost anyone expected: 129 million. Most are still standing,
NPRflipped into BooksCulture In 'Stolen,' Five Boys Are Caught In A Reverse Underground Railroad Toward SlaveryNPR - Ilana MasadIn the second episode of 1619, journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones' New York Times-produced podcast, she interviews sociologist Matthew Desmond about the ways in which the institution of slavery in the United
NPRflipped into Morning EditionImpeachment Trump Administration Says It Won't Comply With Impeachment ProbeNPR The White House is dealing with a fast-moving impeachment inquiry. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Steven Groves, special assistant to the president, about subpoenas. NPR's Franco Ordoñez weighs in.
NPRflipped into World NewsWorld News Trump Defends Syria Withdrawal: 'It's Not Our Border'NPR - Brian NaylorUpdated at 3:20 p.m. ET President Trump is defending his decision to pull U.S. troops out of Syria, saying, "They have a problem at the border; it's not our border," and that "they've got a lot of sand
NPRflipped into MusicMusic Sudden Death Of A Young K-Pop Star Spurs Talk Of Action On Mental Health, BullyingNPR - Jenna GibsonAfter hearing the tragic news that Sulli, the 25-year-old K-pop singer and actress born Choi Jinri, had died earlier this week, fans and supporters flooded social media with posts celebrating her artistry,
NPRflipped into Morning EditionMarijuana Florida Man Calls Police To Report Stolen MarijuanaNPR The Pasco County Sheriff's Office told the man to stop calling. He claimed his roommate had stolen his marijuana. Recreational marijuana use is against the law in Florida. No charges were filed.
NPRflipped into Morning EditionHall of Fame Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame 2020 Nominees Are OutNPR Sixteen artists made the short list — nine of which are getting their first shot at the honor. Speaking of shot, Pat Benator, who had a hit with "Hit Me With Your Best Shot," made the list.
NPRflipped into Arts & LifeCulture Edna O'Brien Bears Witness To Horror In 'Girl'NPR - Michael SchaubGirl, the newest novel from Edna O'Brien, starts out with one of the most powerful passages the legendary Irish author has ever written. "I was a girl once, but not any more," the narrator, Maryam, says.
NPRflipped into Arts & LifeCulture In 'Olive, Again,' Elizabeth Strout Revisits An Old FriendNPR - Heller McAlpinTen years after Elizabeth Strout won a Pulitzer Prize for her eponymous collection of linked stories about Olive Kitteridge, a difficult but endearing, retired but not retiring middle school math teacher,
NPRflipped into Morning EditionNBC NBC News Executives Under Siege After Release Of 'Catch And Kill'NPR - David Folkenflik The president of NBC News sent a rebuttal to Ronan Farrow over the network's handling of Matt Lauer and the failure to broadcast reporting on Harvey Weinstein. Farrow authored Catch And Kill.
NPRflipped into Morning EditionEuropean Union As Clock Ticks, Brexit Negotiations Continue Between EU And U.K.NPR - Frank Langfitt British and European Union negotiators in Brussels appeared to be closing in on a draft Brexit deal as the deadline for the U.K. to leave the EU approaches. Hope for a deal has since faded.
NPRflipped into Morning EditionGreen Bay, WI Controversial Referee Call Helped Green Bay Win Monday Night FootballNPR - Tom Goldman The NFL admits a disputed call during Monday night's game between Detroit and Green Bay was a mistake by the officials. The league has been criticized all season for referee blunders.
NPRflipped into World NewsWorld News The Goldfish Tariff: Fancy Pet Fish Among The Stranger Casualties Of The Trade WarNPR - Alina SelyukhWhat do goldfish have to do with the global trade balance? That's a question that has Ken Fischer reeling. He sells rare goldfish. And goldfish — the live pet, not the snack food — are tucked in on page
NPRflipped into Morning EditionClimate As The Climate Warms, Companies Scramble To Calculate The Risk To Their ProfitsNPR - Dan CharlesEvery year, the company Ingredion buys millions of tons of corn and cassava from farmers and turns them into starches and sugars that go into foods such as soft drinks, yogurt and frozen meals. Lots of
NPRflipped into BooksCulture The War On Terrorism, Through The Eyes Of 3 Women At The CIANPR - Greg MyreAmaryllis Fox was about to start her senior year in college when the Sept. 11 attacks hit in 2001. The next day, she drove from Washington to New York to see the smoldering rubble. Just a few years later,
NPRflipped into Morning Edition20th Century Not Since 1933 Has Washington Won A Spot In The World SeriesNPR The Washington Nationals won the National League pennant Tuesday night after sweeping the St. Louis Cardinals in four games. The Nats will face the winner of the Astros-Yankees series.
NPRflipped into Morning EditionPolitics Debate Wrap-Up: Candidates Focus Attacks On Elizabeth WarrenNPR - Mara Liasson , Scott Detrow Twelve Democratic presidential contenders took to the debate stage in Westerville, Ohio, Tuesday night. The issue of impeachment was at the top of the agenda.
NPRflipped into Morning EditionGender He, She, They: Workplaces Adjust As Gender Identity Norms ChangeNPR - Yuki NoguchiIt's a pivotal time for LGBTQ people in the workplace. Last week, the Supreme Court heard arguments in cases testing whether people in that community are protected by the country's workplace anti-discrimination
