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Now a poet, a boy in Jamaica could barely read until a teacher-in-training came along
Juleus Ghunta is a published children's author and award-winning poet. But growing up in rural Jamaica, he could barely read. When he was about 12, a young teacher-in-training arrived at his school.
Heavy storms bring death and damage to California's Humboldt County
California continues to deal with treacherous weather. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Sheriff William Honsal of Humboldt County, Calif., about what residents are experiencing.
Truce between Iran and Saudi Arabia, brokered by China, raises some concern for U.S.
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Joost Hiltermann, of the International Crisis Group, about the recent deal between Saudi Arabia and Iran to resume diplomatic relations, after years of tension.
Dig in to authentic Irish cuisine this St. Patrick's Day
Michel Martin talks about high-end Irish cuisine with Dervilla O'Flynn, head chef at Ballymaloe House, a hotel and restaurant in Ireland, just in time for St. Patrick's Day.
What President Erdogan's future may hold, after Turkey's devastating earthquakes
As Turkey's elections near, NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Soner Cagaptay, an expert on Turkish politics, about President Recep Tayyip Erdogan political fate after last month's deadly earthquakes.
A closer look at the findings from DOJ's investigation of Louisville police
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Kristen Clarke about the Department of Justice's report about the civil rights abuses in the Louisville Police Department.
A Texas lawsuit could have far-reaching implications for abortion pill access
by Sarah McCammon
A Texas man is suing three women for allegedly helping his now-ex-wife obtain a medication abortion. It's believed to be the first such case since the Supreme Court decision upending abortion rights.
What to know about Sunday's Oscars
by Bob Mondello
A preview of what observers are expecting — potential firsts, records and oddities — at the 95th Academy Awards on Sunday.
Peterson Zah, revered former leader of the Navajo Nation, has died
by Ryan Heinsius
Peterson Zah, president of the Navajo Nation during tumultuous times in the 1980s has died. He's being remembered for helping secure long-term benefits for the nation from energy development.
Rockslide repairs are underway on California's Pacific Coast Highway
by Amy Mayer
The parade of storms that have pummeled California this winter caused hundreds of rockslides around the state. Now, geologists are out assessing new risks and shoring up protections.