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Win McNamee / Getty Images 8:22pm Sep 20, 2018National National Politics & GovernmentKavanaugh Accuser Open To Testifying About Sexual Assault Allegations
Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who alleges Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her at a high school party in the 1980s, is open to appearing before a Senate panel next week.
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4:30pm Aug 19, 2019National National
NYPD Officer Involved In The Chokehold Death Of Eric Garner Fired By The Department
The officer involved in the 2014 chokehold death of Eric Garner has been fired by the New York City Police Department. -
4:30pm Aug 19, 2019National National
People On Both Sides Of Immigration Debate Meet At The Border To Have A Conversation
The surge of migrants crossing the Southern border has abated somewhat. But tens of thousands continue to come every month — more than 80,000 in July. The debate still rages over what to do about it. -
7:31am Aug 19, 2019National National Politics & Government
D.C. Council Member On Why He Opposes Proposed Facility For Migrant Families
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Washington, D.C., Council member Brandon Todd about the federal government's plan to build shelters for unaccompanied migrant children in the District. -
6:08pm Aug 18, 2019
Can I Just Tell You: Remembering Dr. Carl Bell
In her essay, NPR's Michel Martin reflects on the life of Carl Bell, a psychiatrist who died earlier this month at the age of 71. -
6:03pm Aug 18, 2019Health & Safety Health & Safety
Reddit's Alexis Ohanian On His Push For Paternity Leave
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian about his article in The New York Times advocating for increased paternity leave. -
5:27pm Aug 18, 2019
Hong Kong Lawmaker: 'Our Demands Are Reasonable'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Alvin Yeung, a member of Hong Kong's Legislative Council and leader of the Civic Party, a pro-democracy political party, about the ongoing protests there. -
5:08pm Aug 18, 2019
In Congo, Dancing Amid A Fight Against Ebola
While Ebola ravages parts of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, some are able to find joy through dance. -
5:08pm Aug 18, 2019
Movie: 'Blinded By The Light'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Gurinder Chadha about her new film, Blinded by the Light. -
5:08pm Aug 18, 2019World News World News
In Kashmir, 'Fear Is Palpable From Both Sides'
Journalist Rahul Pandita tells NPR's Michel Martin about his recent 10-day trip in the contested, Indian-controlled Kashmir region, which had its semi-autonomous status revoked earlier this month. -
5:08pm Aug 18, 2019National National
Actor Diane Guerrero Talks Family Separation Firsthand
NPR's Michel Martin talks with actor Diane Guerrero about immigration and the lasting effects of family separation, something she experienced when she was 14. -
Kevin Winter / Getty Images 6:04pm Aug 17, 2019Music & Culture Music & CultureThe Jonas Brothers Re-Capture The 'Magic Missing' By Putting Family First
The Jonas Brothers chat with NPR's Michel Martin about gaining fame young, taking time off and getting back together for the band's latest album, Happiness Begins. -
5:16pm Aug 17, 2019Politics & Government Politics & Government
Palestinian Activist On Rep. Tlaib: Nobody Should Be Humiliated For Visiting Homeland
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with activist Fadi Quran about the controversy surrounding Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib's decision not to visit Israel and the West Bank.
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