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NPRMusic Interviews

Internet superstar Conan Gray releases 2nd full album 'Superache'

June 25, 2022

NPR's Susan Davis speaks to Conan Gray, a singer-songwriter who became popular after uploading his music to YouTube as a teenager. He just came out with his second full-length album, "Superache."

NPRSports

Saturday sports: Tampa Bay in NHL championship; Griner honorary WNBA all-star

June 25, 2022

NPR's Susan Davis speaks with Howard Bryant of Meadowlark Media about the Stanley Cup Finals, Brittney Griner's detention in Russia, and who's joining the Saudi Arabia-backed LIV golf league.

WLRN | National

First responders struggle with trauma, 1 year after the Surfside condo collapse

June 25, 2022

One year after the deadly collapse of a condominium tower in Surfside, Fla., many first responders are still haunted by the experience of digging through the rubble to find survivors.

NPRWorld

Biden meets with G7 to talk about Ukraine, inflation, food insecurity, climate change

June 25, 2022

President Biden is headed to Germany for a meeting of the G7 with leaders of the wealthiest countries. At the top of their agenda is the war in Ukraine, now in its fifth month.

NPRElections

Could Fl. Gov. DeSantis successfully challenge Trump in 2024's presidential election?

June 25, 2022

NPR's Susan Davis talks with New Yorker magazine staff writer Dexter Filkins about Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his growing strength in the Republican Party.

NPRPolitics

Week in politics: Biden urges voters to look to November elections to enact change

June 25, 2022

President Biden is urging voters to elect representatives who support abortion rights in November's election. But it's doubtful the issue will shift the balance of power in Congress.

NPRHealth Care

One gynecologist illuminates for patients how abortion clinics will change

June 25, 2022

NPR's Susan Davis speaks with Dr. Charlie Browne, a Seattle-based abortion provider, about how the end of Roe v. Wade will affect his work.

NPRHealth Care

Abortion providers shift practices as states enact bans

June 25, 2022

When Dr. Maya Bass moved from Oklahoma to Philadelphia, she would regularly fly back to her former home state to perform abortions. Now, she has a different plan.

NPRNational

Calif. Attorney General discusses the state being a haven for those seeking abortions

June 25, 2022

NPR's Susan Davis speaks to California Attorney General Rob Bonta about recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions on gun control and access to abortion.

NPRNational

People in Louisville share their stories as laws banning abortion go into effect

June 25, 2022

The Supreme Court ruling yesterday triggered immediate abortion bans in Kentucky, Louisiana and South Dakota. But EMW Women's Surgical Center, a Louisville abortion clinic, is fighting to stay open.

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