Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
'The Mirror And The Light' Author Says Trilogy Is: 'The Central Project Of My Life'
The Mirror and the Light is beloved writer Hilary Mantel's last novel in her acclaimed series about Thomas Cromwell.
A Look At Seattle, The City At Epicenter Of The Coronavirus Outbreak In The U.S.
Seattle-area physician Brandon Fainstad tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro about being a healthcare worker at the American epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak.
Utah's Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox Talks About Efforts To Deal With Coronavirus
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, R-Utah, who's in charge of his state's coronavirus task force.
Maine Among Several States Looking To Shift Recycling Costs Back To Manufacturers
Disposing of waste is complicated, and cities often bear the brunt of the cost. NPR's Leila Fadel talks with the sustainability coordinator for Portland about a proposal to change that.
What Black Women Want To See In Candidates' Policy Proposals
NPR's Leila Fadel asks Higher Heights of America CEO Glynda Carr about the policy preferences of African American women, and whether those choices changed significantly as candidates court them.
Politics Chat: Super Tuesday Is Next In Election 2020
NPR political correspondent Mara Liasson discusses the results from Saturday's primary in South Carolina and looks ahead to Super Tuesday, where 14 more states will vote.
The Latest On The Coronavirus Outbreak: At Least 1 Patient Dies In The U.S.
The last few days have seen dramatic developments related to the spread of COVID-19. NPR's health policy reporter Selena Simmons-Duffin breaks down the recent updates.
For The Danna Brothers, Pixar's New Film Is 'Uncannily Personal'
At its core, Onward is a story about siblings. Mychael and Jeff Danna composed the score for the film and speak with NPR's Leila Fadel about their work together.
What The U.S.-Taliban Deal Means For American Troops In Afghanistan
The U.S. and the Taliban signed an agreement that calls for the full withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan within 14 months.
Democrats Must Assess How To Campaign In Oil And Gas States
Climate change has become a key issue in the Democratic primaries, but voters are split in the swing state of Pennsylvania — where the fracking boom has boosted the economy.