President Trump heads to Argentina for the G20 economic summit and a series of high-level meetings, including dinner with China's President Xi Jinping.
Democratic Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger won in a previously conservative district. So, she’s sometimes out of step with her more progressive colleagues.
On the next Morning Edition, the Trump administration is proposing different ways to lower drug prices.
How U. S. Law Enforcement failed to see the threat of white nationalism, and now doesn’t know how to stop it.
You can catch a cold or the flu from someone else, but emotions can spread too. One that seems most contagious these days is anger. But can a single act of grace cure you? When anger goes viral on the next Morning Edition.
On the next Fresh Air – Terry talks with Richard E. Grant, who stars opposite Melissa McCarthy in Can You Ever Forgive Me.
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:
Good morning. I'm Steve Inskeep. The saying goes it's better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
It was our pleasure to visit Casari Ranch, a sustainable farm, where the wildlife and animal companions all get along. The ranch is known for its Equine Guided Education, Coaching, and healing programs for both humans and horses. Medicinal herb gardens are tended to produce teas, tinctures, salves, and oils
On the next Fresh Air -- We celebrate the 20th anniversary of the premiere of The Sopranos and listen back to Terry’s interview with the show’s creator David Chase.
On the next Fresh Air, we mark the centennial of the birth of choreographer and dancer Merce Cunningham, one of the most influential figures in 20th-century dance.
After a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia turned violent, citizens were angry that their government allowed it to happen.
On July 20, 1969, an estimated 530 million people watched on live television as Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong became the first human to step upon the surface of the moon. Nearly 50 years later, Academy Award-winning director Damien Chazelle revisits Armstrong's "giant leap for mankind" — but with a more intimate lens.
TERRY GROSS, HOST:
This is FRESH AIR. Our guest, Samin Nosrat, says there are four elements of good cooking. And if you understand how they work, you can make delicious food.
Almost 10 years ago, journalist Hillary Frank was pregnant and planning to give birth without medication or surgery — but things didn't go according to her plan.
Instead, Frank experienced a prolonged and difficult labor that left her with a traumatic injury — chronic pain from an episiotomy that didn't heal as expected, and had to be redone.
Jarret Krosoczka has written numerous picture books as well as graphic novels for young readers, including the popular Lunch Lady series.
On Wednesday's Morning Edition from N-P-R News, China has plans to build a brand new city from scratch on Morocco’s coast, a place where Chinese hope to export to Africa and Europe.
For the first time, a scientist claims to have used a powerful new gene-editing technique to create genetically modified human babies.
The scientist, He Jiankui of the Southern University of Science and Technology in Shenzen, China, says he used human embryos modified with the gene-editing technique CRISPR to create twin girls.
For the first time, a scientist claims to have used a powerful new gene-editing technique to create genetically modified human babies.
The scientist, He Jiankui of the Southern University of Science and Technology in Shenzen, China, says he used human embryos modified with the gene-editing technique CRISPR to create twin girls.
The wide world of food is coming to Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio. From street food in Thailand to a bakery in a Syrian refugee camp to how one scientist uses state of the art pollen analysis to track the origins of honey (and also to solve cold murder cases), Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio goes anywhere and everywhere to ask questions and get answers about cooking, food, culture, wine, farming, restaurants, literature, and the lives and cultures of the people who grow, produce, and create the food we eat. With a four-star cast of contributors including Sara Moulton (long-time public television host and cookbook author), Adam Gopnik (contributing writer for The New Yorker), Stephen Meuse (wine writer and expert), Dan Pashman (host of The Sporkful podcast) and host Christopher Kimball (founder of Cook’s Magazine, long-time public TV and Radio host, and founder of Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street).
On the next Fresh Air, Dave talks with Christopher Meloni, who stars as an ex-cop turned hitman in the series Happy on the Sci-Fi Channel.
A conversation between Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald reportedly went like this: Fitzgerald says, “The rich are different from you and me.” To which Hemingway responded, “Yes, they have more money.” You bet they do. And now more than ever. The old Gilded Age pales in comparison to the current one. The wealthy of the late 19th century: Rockefeller, Vanderbilt and Mellon look impoverished in relation to the current crop of Bezos, Gates and Buffet. Inequality is at record levels. How has it happened? The attack on unions has hurt workers. CEO pay has gone through the roof. There have been massive tax cuts for the haves while the have-nots see their social safety net eroded. The enormous excesses of the first Gilded Age led to a populist backlash and the Progressive Era. Could we see a repeat of that today?Page 11 of 74
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