All Things Considered
Weekdays from 4-6:00pm
In-depth reporting and transformed the way listeners understand current events and view the world. Every weekday, hear two hours of breaking news mixed with compelling analysis, insightful commentaries, interviews, and special - sometimes quirky - features.
Why 1999 was such a big year for movies
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Brian Raftery, author of the book, Best. Movie. Year. Ever.: How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen.
How To Talk To Kids About Anti-Asian Racism
Reports of racism and discrimination against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders can be scary and confusing for kids, but there are many tactics that all parents can use foster family conversations.
Songs Of Remembrance: A Father And Daughter's 'Unforgettable' Bond
We remember Hung Vinh Nguyen, who died of COVID-19 during the pandemic. His daughter Annie shares the special meaning "Unforgettable" by Natalie and Nat King Cole came to have in their relationship.
Marty Walsh Confirmed As Labor Secretary
by Sam Gringlas
Marty Walsh has been confirmed as labor secretary. The two-term mayor of Boston is also a former union leader — the first one to run the Labor Department in roughly half a century.
A Pennsylvania Pharmacist On Her Experience And Role Distributing COVID-19 Vaccines
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Chichi Ilonzo Momah, owner of a community pharmacy in Springfield, Pa., about her experience and role distributing the vaccines as a local pharmacist.
NCAA March Madness Earns Its Name With Chaotic Start
by Tom Goldman
The NCAA men's basketball tournament is off to a wild start. It's been full of upsets, drama and even a team bounced from the competition because of COVID-19.
Preliminary Study Results Deem The AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Safe And Effective
by Joe Palca
Preliminary results from a study of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine indicates it's safe and effective. The company plans to file a request with the FDA for emergency authorization to distribute doses.
The U.S. And Iran Are Stalled On Who Takes First Steps To Revive Nuclear Negotiations
by Michele Kelemen
The U.S. and Iran say they want to revive the 2015 nuclear deal that the Trump administration pulled out of — but they're stuck on who takes the first steps.
Activists Say Anti-Asian Attacks Go Unreported Due To Stereotypes, Language Barriers
by Esther Yoon-Ji Kang
Activists say many anti-Asian attacks are going unreported for reasons like stereotypes and language barriers. Some advocacy groups are encouraging more reporting and pushing bystander trainings.
SCOTUS Heard Arguments In Clash Between Large Agriculture Growers And Their Workers
by Nina Totenberg
The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case between California's agricultural growers and the farmworkers union over an old law limiting union organizers' access to farms to get workers' support.