Amalia Ulman mocks trend chasers in her new film, 'Magic Farm'
Amalia Ulman's new film Magic Farm follows an American TV crew chasing a viral story that, through a series of misunderstandings, ends up in the wrong town in the wrong country.
How An NRA Ad Led A Member To Quit
Joe Plenzler is a 20-year Marine Corps combat veteran and an avid shooter. He recently resigned as a member of the NRA. Rachel Martin talks to him about the NRA recruitment video that led him to quit.
How Fast Can You Read This Headline?
A driver in Seattle got a $234 ticket for speeding in a school zone. He argued that the sign saying: "School speed limit 20 when children are present or when flashing" was too long. A judge agreed.
Physics For Toddlers
There's a dearth of books about science and math for young children. As part of our series on kids' media we take a look at some books that introduce rocket science and physics to toddlers and babies.
Looking At U.S.-German Relations Ahead Of G-20 Summit
Germany's relationship with the U.S. is less friendly under President Trump than it once was. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with German Ambassador Peter Wittig about U.S.-German relations.
'King Macron': French President Earns Comparisons To Napoleon
With his careful appearances and staging of events, critics say French President Emmanuel Macron appears to believe his role is to be France's elected monarch.
Survey Examines How Americans View The U.S./Russia Relationship
President Trump is expected to meet with Russian President Putin this week. A new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll also touches on the probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
China Needs To Step Up On North Korea Crisis, Rep. Meeks Says
Sanctions have been imposed on North Korea to little affect. Rachel Martin talks to Democratic Rep. Gregory Meeks of New York, who believes the Trump administration and China need to do more.
St. Louis Mayor On Crime And Policing
St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson talks with Rachel Martin about how her city loses when cities like Chicago are often singled out as grappling with the most intractable rates of crime and violence.