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Dealing with Iran's nuclear program requires tricky diplomacy. But there's low trust
by Michele Kelemen
President Trump says U.S. and Israeli forces destroyed Iran's nuclear program. Analysts say Iran may have moved its uranium stockpiles. There's little trust, by all sides, in diplomacy.
Texas Democrat Explains Walkout On Voting Bill
Texas Democrats walked out of the state House of Representatives to block the passage of new restrictions on voting. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Democratic Rep. Chris Turner about the move.
A Look Back, And Ahead, At COVID-19 In The U.S.
As we observe our second Memorial Day of the pandemic, NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with infectious diseases expert Saskia Popescu of George Mason University about what lies ahead for the U.S.
NPR Podcast Examines Divide Between Civilians And Military
by Quil Lawrence
The new season of the NPR podcast Rough Translation focuses on the growing divide between civilians and the military. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to the podcast co-host Quil Lawrence.
Copa America Tournament Moved To Brazil From Argentina, 2 Weeks Before Kickoff
by Philip Reeves
Brazil will host Copa America, one of the world's top soccer tournaments, after original host Argentina was dropped due to a surge in COVID cases. But Brazil also has been hit hard by the pandemic.
How To Be A Citizen: The Role Of Protest
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with three activists — Medea Benjamin, DeRay Mckesson and Rev. Rob Schenck — about their involvement in protest movements.
Can I Just Tell You: With So Much To Mourn, We Must Allow Time To Grieve
by Michel Martin
A reflection on the pandemic, the Tulsa Race Massacre and grief.
How We Can Acknowledge And Recognize Pandemic Grief
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Ari Eisen, co-founder of the COVID Grief Network and Kristin Urquiza, co-founder of Marked by COVID, about their policies for recognizing grief after the pandemic.
USAID Hack: Former NSA Official Calls U.S. Cyber Insecurity A 'Chronic Disease'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Glenn Gerstell, the former general counsel for the National Security Agency, about the recent cyberattack that Microsoft says targeted government agencies.
What An Ousted Benjamin Netanyahu Could Mean For Israel
by Daniel Estrin
The leaders of two opposition parties in Israel say they will form a coalition government — a move that would end Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's time in power.
What's The Best Way To Eat Cicadas? A Chef's Insect-Based Recipes
NPR's Michel Martin talk to Xavier Deshayes, chef and cicada-cooking connoisseur, about how to eat and enjoy the emerging cicadas ahead of Memorial Day, if you're feeling adventurous.