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CNN Anchor Christiane Amanpour Concerned For U.S. Journalism In Trump Era

9:14am December 03, 2016

NPR's Scott Simon talks with CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour about a speech she gave last week in New York calling for the freedom of the press — in the United States.

The Latest In Sports

9:14am December 03, 2016

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Howard Bryant of ESPN.com and ESPN the magazine about the return of two of America's great football teams and baseball's new collective bargaining agreement.

Silicon Valley 'Bubble' Reflects On Role In Trump Era

9:14am December 03, 2016

Silicon Valley has been soul searching since the election last month. Tech entrepreneur Ben Parr tells Scott Simon that collaboration with Washington is needed in an age of accelerating technology.

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Trump National Security Roster Slim On Cybersecurity

9:14am December 03, 2016

This past election season featured hacks, leaks, and cyberattacks. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Susan Hennessey, a Brookings Institution fellow of National Security Law, about what cybersecurity policy could look like under a Trump presidency.

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'O Emmanuel' Composer Mixes In Jazz To Provide 'Respite' Within Traditional Hit

9:14am December 03, 2016

Composer J.J. Wright combines sacred music with jazz for a project based on texts and melodies of Advent. NPR's Scott Simon speaks to him from Rome where he now interns with the Sistine Chapel Choir.

Yemen Crisis: Humanitarians Need 'Unconditional Access' To Reach The Food-Insecure

9:14am December 03, 2016

The civil war in Yemen has killed more than 10,000 people and left most of its population in need of humanitarian assistance. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Muhannad Hadi, Middle-East regional director for the World Food Program, who recently returned from a visit there.

Indiana Overseas Business Incentives Under Pence Counters Trump's Jobs Deal

9:14am December 03, 2016

Trump struck a deal this week to keep jobs in Indiana, but an IndyStar investigation found that under Gov. Mike Pence, Indiana awarded millions of dollars to 10 companies that sent jobs overseas.

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Many believe dyslexia is about jumbled letters, but experts say that's not quite right. This story explores what's happening in the brain that causes those backward letters.

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CNN Anchor Christiane Amanpour Concerned For U.S. Journalism In Trump Era

The Latest In Sports

Silicon Valley 'Bubble' Reflects On Role In Trump Era

Trump National Security Roster Slim On Cybersecurity

'O Emmanuel' Composer Mixes In Jazz To Provide 'Respite' Within Traditional Hit

Yemen Crisis: Humanitarians Need 'Unconditional Access' To Reach The Food-Insecure

Indiana Overseas Business Incentives Under Pence Counters Trump's Jobs Deal

Daughter Of African-American Filmmaker Asks, What Happened To Kathleen Collins?

'Out Of The Wreck I Rise' Supports Addiction Recovery With Literary Hero Companions

'B' And 'D' Learning Process Debunks Dyslexia Jumbled-Letters Myth