SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The Haden Triplets are... PETRA HADEN: (Singing) Petra. RACHEL HADEN: (Singing) Rachel. TANYA HADEN: (Singing) Tanya. SIMON: How do I follow that? They're the daughters, of course, of the legendary late jazz bass player Charlie Had...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Thousands of anti-abortion rights activists are preparing to march in D.C. today, and President Trump will be there, too. It'll be the first time a sitting president will address the annual March for Life in person, not just by v...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: A new novel by Jeanine Cummins has opened up a debate about white privilege, racism in publishing and the unintended consequences of telling a story that is not your own. The book is called American Dirt, and the much-hyped new n...
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: It's too early to declare the outbreak of a new coronavirus in China an international health emergency. That's according to the World Health Organization. The decision was made after an extraordinary two-day meeting by a panel of e...
DAVID GREENE, HOST: And it's time for StoryCorps on this Friday. Six-year-old Jerry Morrison is obsessed with outer space. So of course his favorite person to talk to is his uncle, Joey Jefferson, a mission operations engineer at NASA. When they get...
AILSA CHANG, HOST: The U.S. government says it's on high alert for cyberattacks from Russia and other countries this election year, yet the most recent announcements of these attempts haven't come from the government. Private cybersecurity firms are...
NOEL KING, HOST: Officials in Beijing are canceling some major public events that are intended to mark the Lunar New Year. They're trying to stop the spread of a deadly coronavirus outbreak. Here's the latest on the virus. It's now reached Singapore,...
DAVID GREENE, HOST: The federal government is considering tightening restrictions for certain animals in airline cabins during flights. As NPR's Merrit Kennedy reports, the proposed changes would mean that emotional support animals lose special privi...
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Amtrak has announced that it will change a policy that brought it a lot of criticism. It's dumping a new rule that led to two people who use wheelchairs being told they would have to pay $25,000 for a train ticket that usually cost...
NOEL KING, HOST: The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments today in a case that could dramatically move the line that separates church from state. At the heart of this is a Montana state constitutional amendment that bars direct and indirect taxpaye...
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Today health officials announced the first U.S. patient with a new virus, a type of coronavirus. It can cause severe respiratory problems, including pneumonia. This patient lives in Washington state. He tested positive for coronavi...
DAVID GREENE, HOST: Many Americans who get overwhelmed by student loan debt are told bankruptcy is not an option for them because you can't get student debt reduced or wiped out through bankruptcy. Well, now more judges and legal scholars are saying...
Shelby Pierson: Threats To 2020 Election May Now Be 'Broader NOEL KING, HOST: Will the 2020 elections be secure from interference either foreign or domestic? Yesterday, I asked Shelby Pierson. She is the first ever intelligence community election thr...
ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: And today, we go on a hunt in an ancient forest in Southeast Asia. It's where deadly viruses hide out, waiting for their chance to leap into a person and then spread around the world. Think Ebola, Zika, bird flu. There are more d...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: People in this country are thinking differently about death. Fewer Americans are dying in a hospital with the support and care of doctors and nurses. More now choose to spend their final days at home, often getting hospice care....
