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6:40am Feb 19, 2019
Review: PBS'American Masters - Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
Sammy Davis, Jr. could sing, dance and act. In PBS' American Masters documentary, a central theme is how Davis coped with the realities of life as a black entertainer in a racist America. -
6:40am Feb 19, 2019Sports Sports
College Lacrosse Superstar Has A Problem: His Big Head
Alex Chu is a freshman at Wheaton College, where he was recruited to play goalie. But because his head won't fit into a regular helmet, he's been benched. A custom helmet costs thousands of dollars. -
6:29am Feb 19, 2019Politics & Government Politics & Government
Will Trump's National Emergency Declaration Help Him In 2020?
David Greene talks to Jonah Goldberg, senior editor at National Review, about a poll finding over 60 percent of Americans disapprove of President Trump declaring an emergency at the southern border. -
6:27am Feb 19, 2019Books Books Environment
'Uninhabitable Earth' Spotlights 3 Climate Change Misunderstandings
Rachel Martin talks to David Wallace-Wells, author of The Uninhabitable Earth, who outlines the current misunderstandings and upcoming impacts of climate change. -
6:27am Feb 19, 2019
France Recognizes Lightsaber Dueling, 'Time' Magazine Reports
France's fencing federation hopes the move will lure people addicted to their screens to exercise more. Lightsaber instructors will train people to take part in three-minute bouts. -
5:07am Feb 19, 2019Books Books
'Last Boat Out Of Shanghai': The Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the communist revolution in China. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Helen Zia, who wrote a book about the Chinese who fled the revolution. -
5:02am Feb 19, 2019World News World News Politics & Government
News Brief: Venezuela, North Carolina Election, Syria Crisis
Trump continues his push for regime change. Officials examine the election results of the states 9th Congressional District which may be fraudulent. And, an update on Syria's humanitarian crisis. -
Eric Westervelt / NPR 7:41am Feb 18, 2019National NationalTiny Homes For Homeless Get The Go-Ahead In The Wake of California's Worst Wildfire
California's deadliest wildfire worsened an already bad housing crisis in rural Butte County. But the fire has jump-started a local effort to build a tiny home community for area homeless. -
7:41am Feb 18, 2019Politics & Government Politics & Government
Rep. Joe Courtney On Trump's Emergency Declaration
NPR's David Greene speaks with Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn., about the legal options for Congress and states to counter President Trump's national emergency declaration. -
7:30am Feb 18, 2019Health & Safety Health & Safety
Venezuela's Collapse Puts Strain On Latin American Health Care
The collapse of the health care system in Venezuela is having ramifications throughout Latin America. Disease outbreaks across the continent are being linked back to Venezuela. -
7:30am Feb 18, 2019National National Politics & Government
News Brief: Legal Response To Trump's Emergency, McCabe Speaks, Jussie Smollett Case
Following the president's declaration of a national emergency on Friday, we look at the legal action now being taken against it and how it could play out in the courts. -
7:30am Feb 18, 2019National National Politics & Government
Andrew McCabe Discusses His Firing
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe about his career, his firing, and his new book, The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump.
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