AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: The American Medical Association has largely stayed on the sidelines of political fights over the past 30 years or so. But a North Dakota law set to go into effect next month is spurring the doctor's group to get involved now. Th...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Mo Willems is an acclaimed children's author whose characters have engaged a generation of kids. He's won all kinds of awards, had bestsellers. He is at the top of his game, but even Mo Willems can suffer a touch of irrational im...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: President Trump says he wants to delay the upcoming 2020 census. Now, the Supreme Court has already ruled on this. It is keeping a citizenship question off the census for now; that's a question the president wanted. He, yesterday...
D.C. Prosecutors, Once Dubious, Are Becoming Believers In Restorative Justice STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Let's come back to the United States now and note that anybody who spends much time watching television in America learns how the justice system works....
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: OK. We are back to talk summer poetry with our regular contributor Kwame Alexander. And specifically, we're talking about the haiku, which is a snapshot in time - familiar, yet mysterious. Novelist Philip Pullman says if you want...
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We'd like to talk about the economy now. With a campaign for the upcoming presidential election already underway, you can expect the state of the economy to get a lot of attention. And one of the tools economists use to predict w...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Just to let you know, I'm smiling right now. In theory, this is good for me. And smiling can be good for you. Back in the 1800s, Charles Darwin suggested that smiling could improve your mood, and that idea is still taught in psyc...
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: When The Black Keys took a break from recording and touring after years and years on the road, the rumors flew. Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney had a falling out. They're sick of each other. They've split up. So Dan and Pat...
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Marvel Comics has a jewelry designer. Douriean Fletcher is the company's first licensed jewelry maker. She's the mind behind the deeply powerful accessories on the women of Wakanda from Marvel's Black Panther film. Her acce...
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: A six-day weather forecast now is as good as a two-day forecast was in the 1970s. We are in the golden age of weather forecasting. Andrew Blum has written about how we got here. He's the author of The Weather Machine: A Jou...
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: And now to NPR's Scott Detrow, host of the NPR Politics Podcast. He spoke with Vermont Senator and presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders as he campaigned in Nashua, N.H., yesterday. And he joins us now, fresh off the plane, i...
Tesla Led The Charge, But More Premium Electric Vehicles Are Arriving MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Tesla invented the luxury electric car. And for the last decade, if you want us to drop 70 grand or more on an upscale electric vehicle, Tesla has pretty much...
