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Iranian American Historian On Assassination Of Iranian Nuclear Scientist
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Abbas Milani, director of Iranian studies at Stanford University, about Friday's assassination of an Iranian nuclear scientist and the U.S.-Iran relationship.
OPEC Meets To Decide Whether Cuts In Oil Production Are Still Needed
by Camila Domonoske
OPEC met via videoconference to discuss whether to start increasing oil production in January. But the economic slowdown caused by the pandemic continues, and oil production could make the price drop.
Coronavirus Victims: North Carolina College Student Jamesha Waddell
Jamesha Waddell, a senior at Livingstone College in North Carolina, spent nearly two months in the hospital with COVID-19. She died in November at age 23.
Famed New Orleans Live-Music Venue Adapts To Pandemic
Robert Mercurio, member of the band Galactic and co-owner of the New Orleans music venue Tipitina's, tells NPR about how the pandemic will affect the future of live music.
Traveling Crisis Nurse Fears Post-Holiday COVID-19 Surge
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Jasmyne Aseff, a travelling ICU nurse, about what it's been like fighting the pandemic, from the initial outbreak in New York City to her current position in Missouri.
Filmmaker On New Rom-Com 'Happiest Season'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks to Clea DuVall, writer and director of the holiday movie.
NFL Sees Fewer Injuries, More Recoveries In 2020
NPR's Michel Martin discusses whether 2020 has been a bad year for injuries in the NFL, particularly for quarterbacks, with Judy Battista of NFL.com.
Online Games For The Whole Family
NPR's Michel Martin talks with Todd Martens of The Los Angeles Times about virtual games families and friends can play together even when they are physically apart.
Nobel Peace Prize Winner To Belligerent Warmaker: Ethiopia Under Abiy Ahmed
by Eyder Peralta
In Ethiopia, the 2019 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize is now embroiled in a blood war. So, what happened to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed?
The Doorbuster 'Black Friday' Stretches Into Online Sales Events
NPR's Michel Martin speaks to Washington Post retail reporter Abha Bhattarai about the holiday shopping season and the state of retail amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Iran Response To Scientist Killing Could Change Fate Of Nuclear Deal
by Daniel Estrin
Iranian officials blamed Israel for the assassination of a nuclear scientist and vowed revenge on Saturday. There's concern about rising tensions as President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office.
Music Review: Secretary Of State Pick Antony Blinken
by Stephen Thompson
The Biden administration's pick for Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, is a musician who's released two songs on Spotify under the name "ABlinken."