Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
The History Of The Presidential Pardon
President Trump's pardon of former Sheriff Joe Arpaio has prompted an outcry. Professor Andrew Rudalevige of Bowdoin University puts this pardon in historical context for our host A Martinez.
Mayweather Vs. McGregor Recap
Boxer Floyd Mayweather defeated UFC champion Conor McGregor in a fight Saturday. Host A Martinez recaps the match with MMAjunkie columnist Ben Fowlkes.
'Ghost Of The Innocent Man': A Story Of 24 Years Of Wrongful Imprisonment
A Martinez interviews Willie Grimes, who spent 24 years in prison, wrongly accused of rape, and Benjamin Rachlin, who chronicles his fight for exoneration in Ghost of the Innocent Man.
The Consequences Of Anti-Vaccination In 'Keep You Safe'
Host A Martinez talks with Melissa Hill about her new novel, Keep You Safe, a story which takes on the heated topic of childhood vaccinations and the tragic repercussions of a parent's decision.
The Call-In: Bullying
The new school year is upon us. This week on The Call-In, we hear from listeners about their experiences with bullying. Also, psychologist Kortney Peagram talks with host A Martinez.
Rockport, Texas, Hit Hard By Harvey
The coastal tourist town of Rockport, Texas, faced severe damage after Hurricane Harvey.
Afghanistan Veterans Discuss Trump's Strategy
A Martinez speaks with MJ Hegar and Elliot Ackerman, two veterans who served in Afghanistan, about their reaction President Trump's strategy for Afghanistan.
Trump To Visit Arizona
President Trump heads to Phoenix in the week ahead, and Arizona state politics are likely to have national ramifications. Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Dan Nowicki, reporter for The Arizona Republic.
What's Next For Richmond's Confederate Monuments
Richmond, Va., Mayor Levar Stoney tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro why he's changed course and is now encouraging the removal of the city's Confederate monuments.
Robert E. Lee's Descendant On Confederate Statues
The Rev. Robert Wright Lee, a nephew many generations removed of Robert E. Lee, tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro why the statue of the Confederate general in Charlottesville must come down.