Autism rates have soared. This doctor says he knows part of the reason why
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Dr. Allen Frances, about his piece in the New York Times titled, "Autism Rates have Increased 60-Fold. I Played a Role in That."
A National Day Of Mourning Honoring COVID-19 Victims Holds New Meaning
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Reverend Jim Wallis about the National Day of Mourning and Lament put on by faith leaders across the country to commemorate those who have died from the coronavirus.
Interview With The Author Of 'My Vanishing Country'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with attorney Bakari Sellers about his new memoir, My Vanishing Country.
'Raising White Kids' Author On How White Parents Can Talk About Race
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Jennifer Harvey, author of Raising White Kids: Bringing Up Children in a Racially Unjust America, about how to talk with white kids about racially-charged events.
Prosecutor In Freddie Gray Case Offers Lessons For Minneapolis
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Baltimore City state's attorney Marilyn Mosby about her decision to charge the officers responsible for the death of Freddie Gray in 2015.
Dakota Johnson On Her Role In 'The High Note'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Dakota Johnson, star of the new film The High Note.
How Police Training Has Evolved
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Chuck Wexler, executive director of the Police Executive Research Forum, about the recent changes in police training and use of force.
Minneapolis NAACP President On Why A City Ablaze Is 'A Long Time Coming'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Leslie Redmond, president of the Minneapolis NAACP, about the events that have taken place there over the past week.
Roundtable: Trump And The Media
NPR's Michel Martin discusses what tech companies can do to regulate facts on their platforms with Aspen Digital's Vivian Schiller, Recode's Kara Swisher and the Cato Institute's Matthew Feeney.
Two Americas: A Collision Of Protests Over Police Violence And A Pandemic
With nationwide protests taking place amid a global pandemic and a strained economy, we're living in unprecedented times. It's also a moment where certain disparities are in full view.
Texas Locked In Legal Battle Over Vote-By-Mail
As many states expand absentee voting due to the pandemic, Texas is holding back and threatening to prosecute some voters who might ask for a mail-in ballot.
Unrest Erupts Across The U.S. Following George Floyd's Death
In a statement today, Attorney General William Barr said many of the protests taking place in the wake of George Floyd's death "are being hijacked by violent radical elements."