
All Things Considered
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In-depth reporting and transformed the way listeners understand current events and view the world. Every weekday, hear two hours of breaking news mixed with compelling analysis, insightful commentaries, interviews, and special - sometimes quirky - features.

At this school, kids given detention can choose a hike instead
by Madi Smith
We take a hike in the Maine woods with high school students who've been given the option to hike instead of sit in detention.
People In Hong Kong Defy Police Ban, Gather To Commemorate Tiananmen Victims
by Emily Feng
Hong Kong police had denied organizers permission to hold an annual rally commemorating the Tiananmen Square massacre victims. But few thousands of people have gathered anyway in defiance of the ban.
A Look At Breonna Taylor's Life That Was Cut Short By The Police
by Ari Shapiro
Breonna Taylor's name is chanted every night across the country by demonstrators protesting police violence. Her family and friends are grateful her name is known, even as they grieve.
ICU Nurse Shares Her Experience Of Working With COVID-19 Patients
COVID-19 patients in intensive care often experience facial swelling, which makes them unrecognizable. Mackenzie, a nurse in the Pacific Northwest, explains how nurses get to know patients better.
Attorney General Updates On The Federal Government's Response To Nationwide Protests
by Ryan Lucas
Attorney General William Barr said the aftermath of George Floyd's death has produced a challenge to the rule of law, adding political groups and foreign actors were trying to exacerbate the violence.
Tacomans Hold A Vigil For Manuel Ellis Who Died In Police Custody
by Will James
Manuel Ellis's name has become a rallying cry during protests against police brutality in Tacoma, Wash. Ellis died in March due to respiratory failure while being restrained by the police.
Cities Ease Curfew Time Amid Protests
Cities across the nation started to ease curfew time amid the civil unrest and protests over the death of George Floyd in Minnesota.
A Court Hearing In The Arbery Case Reveals New Details
by Emily Jones
A court hearing for the men accused of Arbery's murder has revealed new details. An investigator testified a co-defendant said the man who shot Arbery used a racial epithet after the altercation.
'A Renaissance For Labor Issues': Social Media Help People To Apply For Unemployment
by Emily Siner
People across the country are having a hard time getting through to unemployment offices. Some of them have turned to social media for advice and workarounds.
Minnesota Holds A Memorial Service To Commemorate George Floyd
by Adrian Florido
George Floyd has been honored in a memorial service in Minneapolis Thursday. His death in police custody on May 25 triggered protests across the nation.
Latin America Becomes A New Epicenter Of The Coronavirus Pandemic
The World Health Organization has reported that Latin America is now the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic. Pan American Health Organization warned countries against rushing to reopen economies.
A White Bar Owner May Face Charges For Killing A Black Protester In Omaha
by Kirk Siegler
A white bar owner has shot and killed a young black man in an altercation as protests were happening in Omaha, Neb., Saturday night.