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Movie Reviews
Documentary Review: 'One Child Nation'
August 17, 2019
China's most far-reaching social experiment — a multi-decade attempt at population control — is the subject of the documentary One Child Nation.
Environment
Critics Say Trump Administration Is Weakening Endangered Species Act
August 17, 2019
The Trump administration is changing how the Endangered Species Act is applied. Critics say it will limit consideration of climate change, but others question if there will be any impact at all.
Business
Barbershop: Jay-Z Partners With NFL
August 17, 2019
NPR's Michel Martin talks about the new partnership between the NFL and Jay-Z's Roc Nation with professor Chenjerai Kumanyika, political consultant Dru Ealons and NPR hip-hop writer Rodney Carmichael.
Middle East
Pakistan Sees U.N. Meeting On Kashmir As Promising 1st Step
August 17, 2019
ON Friday, the United Nations Security Council held a closed door meeting to discuss India's controversial decision to revoke the Kashmir region's special status.
Politics
Stacey Abrams Talks New 2020 Voter Protection Initiative
August 17, 2019
Former Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams tells NPR's Michel Martin about her efforts to extend voter protection programs.
Politics
Palestinian Activist On Rep. Tlaib: Nobody Should Be Humiliated For Visiting Homeland
August 17, 2019
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with activist Fadi Quran about the controversy surrounding Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib's decision not to visit Israel and the West Bank.
Music Interviews
The Jonas Brothers Re-Capture The 'Magic Missing' By Putting Family First
August 17, 2019
The Jonas Brothers chat with NPR's Michel Martin about gaining fame young, taking time off and getting back together for the band's latest album, Happiness Begins.
Movies
'Little Women' Fans Did Not Endorse The Release Of Movie's Square Trailer
August 16, 2019
The release of the Little Women trailer caused a stir on social media. Fans are upset at the version released on Twitter because of its square format, which left out much of the surrounding scenes.
Science
How We Hear Our Own Voice Shapes How We See Ourselves And How Others See Us
August 16, 2019
At some point in our lives, many of us realize that the way we hear our own voice isn't the way others hear us. This gap has consequences. It shapes how we see ourselves and how others see us.
National
Native American Tribes Are Wrestling With Decision To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
August 16, 2019
When same-sex marriage was legalized it didn't include tribal reservations. The Pine Ridge Reservation recently changed its law to allow LGBT marriage.