A Rorschach test for America? Covering the military parade and a No Kings rally on the same day
Last weekend's military parade and No Kings rallies could be seen as an example of a DIVIDED America… a moment where our differences were placed in pretty stark relief. But reporting from both places on the same day… you see something different.
In Kenya, A Rise In Attacks By Islamist Al-Shabab Insurgents
Kenya has seen an uptick in the number of attacks by Islamist al-Shabab insurgents, including on a base housing U.S. troops. That has left Kenyans in the northeast of the country very nervous.
Nigeria May Be Part Of Trump's Travel Ban, But Nigerians Tend To Trust Trump
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Nigerian writer Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani about President Trump's surprising popularity in Nigeria, despite the country being added to the travel ban.
Quarantine Lifted For First Group Of Americans Evacuated From China
Coronavirus-related quarantine is lifted at March Air Reserve Base in Riverside County, Calif. Here's what happens next for those who were evacuated to the U.S. and then quarantined.
Senior Adviser Anita Dunn On The State Of The Joe Biden Campaign
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Anita Dunn after she took a leadership role in the Joe Biden campaign — and in advance of results from the New Hampshire primary.
Chancellor Angela Merkel's Chosen Successor Steps Away, Adding To German Uncertainty
German Chancellor Angela Merkel had been hoping for a smooth transfer of power when she steps down next year. But now her chosen successor says she doesn't want the country's top job.
The Notoriously Loud Car Horns Of Mumbai Meet Their Match
Mumbai is a cacophony of honking horns loud enough to damage hearing. Last year, police installed a decibel meter at a busy intersection: Only when honking died down would traffic lights turn green.
What It Means That 'Parasite' Won The Oscar For Best Picture
Last night, Parasite became the first ever non-English language film to win best picture at the Academy Awards. Film critic Justin Chang tells NPR's Audie Cornish what makes it great.
With Plenty Of Trade With China, African Countries Fear Coronavirus Spreading
The extensive trade links between China and Africa have raised worries about the spread of coronavirus to the continent. African officials admit they're ill-prepared to deal with a major outbreak.
Coronavirus Outbreak Now Reaches 40,000 Cases
More than 40,000 people have now been infected with the new coronavirus — most of them in China. Here's what's known and not known about the trajectory of this outbreak.
The Addiction Crisis In New Hampshire Shapes Presidential Primary Votes
Drug addiction is a major problem in New Hampshire. For many of those affected, the issue shapes their views of the presidential elections.