Remembering baseball writer Scott Miller
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Tyler Kepner of the New York Times about the life and legacy of baseball writer Scott Miller.
Russia And U.S. At Odds Over Alexei Navalny, Ukraine
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with foreign policy expert Angela Stent about Russia's military movements near Ukraine and Alexei Navalny's condition.
Oscars 2021: Who Decides What Counts As Controversy?
The 93rd annual Academy Awards take place tonight. While this year's ceremony will be different from previous ones due to the pandemic, controversies remain.
#NPRPoetry: Natalie Diaz
Poet Natalie Diaz — author of Postcolonial Love Poem, which was a finalist for the National Book Award — tells NPR's Michel Martin about some of the listener-submitted poems that caught her eye.
The Emotional Toll Of Covering Violence In A Deadly Time
Michel Martin speaks to Shomari Stone, a reporter with Washington, D.C.'s NBC affiliate, about what it's like to cover crime at a time when homicides are on the rise nationally.
Pandemic Sees Nationwide Uptick In Bike Theft
During the pandemic, more people have been biking for exercise or to avoid crowded public transportation. At the same time, many cities have seen big jumps in bikes stolen from novice cyclists.
Republicans Push Wave Of Anti-Protest Bills In 'Alternative Universe' Backlash
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Reid Epstein of The New York Times about the GOP-led push across several states to target protestors.
Justice Dept. Probe Into Minneapolis Police 'Not Meant To Fix Policing'
Following the Justice Department's announcement of a probe into the city's police department, NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Christy Lopez, a former DOJ attorney who led similar investigations.
Ramadan Violence: Israeli Police Clash With Palestinians In Jerusalem
There's been a week of increased tension and violence between Israelis and Palestinians, centering on Jerusalem.
Oxygen Rationing, Test Shortages: India Caught Unprepared In COVID-19 Crisis
India's health system is collapsing under a record surge of coronavirus cases. Hospitals are overloaded and experiencing widespread dearth of life-saving equipment and medicines.
Life Kit: Green Living
The heating, cooling and lighting in buildings account for nearly a third of U.S. greenhouse emissions. NPR's Life Kit has tips for how to shrink the carbon footprint of your house or apartment.