The latest in the deadly firefighter ambush in Idaho
Authorities in Idaho are trying to learn more about the man they say started a fire, then ambushed and shot three responding firefighters, killing two. The suspect is dead and his motive is unknown.
Food World Ramps Up The War On Meat
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with food writer Mark Bittman about the growing movement to ditch beef.
When Eviction Moratorium Ends, HUD Secretary Says Aid Will 'Move A Lot Quicker'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge about the Biden administration's plans to provide rental assistance to those who need it.
Rebuilding The State Department Under Biden
The Trump years were hard on the State Department. The new Secretary of State is trying to turn a page, assuring his staff that politics should stop at the department's door.
Reporter Digs Into Liz Cheney's Politics
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Alex Thompson, White House reporter at Politico, about Liz Cheney and her fight with pro-Trump Republicans who want to vote her out of office.
Journalist Simran Sethi's Complicated Relationship With AAPI Heritage Month
In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, food journalist Simran Sethi shares what this month means to her.
Seem Too Good To Be True? Once, A Pepsi Promotion With Big Promises Ended In Disaster
Have you ever dreamed of winning a promotion that seems too good to be true? From Planet Money, the podcast The Indicator has the story of a promotion that went terribly wrong for Pepsi.
ENCORE: Coronavirus Victims: Pastor, Mentor And Mother Robbin Hardy
Robbin Hardy was a pastor and the founder of the Girls Enrichment Mentorship Services in Baton Rouge, La. She died from COVID-19 at the age 56 in April of 2020.
With Eviction Moratorium In Jeopardy, White House Announces New Aid For Renters
NPR's Michel Martin talks with Marcia Fudge, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, about the new $21.6 billion in emergency rental assistance the Biden administration announced on Friday.
New Documentary Explores The Controversial Early Days Of 'Sesame Street'
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Marilyn Agrelo, director of the new documentary Street Gang: How We Got To Sesame Street, and actor Sonia Manzano, who played Maria on Sesame Street.
Biden's Civilian Climate Corps Would Tackle Climate Change, Care For Public Lands
One of President Biden's most popular infrastructure proposals hearkens back to FDR's New Deal. A Civilian Climate Corps would aim to tackle climate change while caring for public lands.
'Here Today' And 'The Water Man' Are Here Just In Time For Mother's Day
Two films loaded with family sentiment are just in time for Mother's Day. Billy Crystal's Here Today co-stars Tiffany Haddish. Daniel Oyelowo's directing debut The Water Man co-stars Rosario Dawson.