"The reaction to failure in 2018, a true shame for our nation, has been remarkable."
Men In Blazers co-host Roger Bennett tells Mary Louise what he's watching for as the U.S. men's team heads to the FIFA World Cup next month.
Listen to the full interview: https://tinyurl.com/mr9amr47
Have you ever gone spear fishing in Senegal?
We did just that with our guide, Khadim.
For that and so much more, check out our travel diary as we travel from Senegal-Morocco-Spain: shorturl.at/lQSV5
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It's cocktail hour! Wanna meet at our place?
A bar in Mexico is working to digitally recreate that gathering atmosphere while we wait for the pandemic to pass.
Sample below (SOUND UP):
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NY Rep. Grace Meng says the Asian American community has "run out of nice."
"We are taught to be quiet, to blend in and to fit in. If we're nice enough, if we're quiet enough, you know, we will be accepted and seen as 'American enough.'"
But the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes has inspired her to write a bill and address the attacks. Hear her interview on All Things Considered today: trib.al/zBT0lA1
The capitol siege put a spotlight on young people in America being radicalized. In larger numbers than ever.
On today's #NPRConsiderThis , our investigations team reveals how it's happening...and how it echoes another kind of extremism from a decade ago. https://trib.al/oGpKdHh
2020 Candidate Conversations: Off Script
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke as part of #OffScript2020, our new video series featuring one presidential candidate, two undecided voters, and an NPR host!
President Trump hosted a bipartisan group of lawmakers at the White House earlier this week to talk about tax overhaul legislation. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., and Rep. Susan Brooks, R-Ind., were both there, so we called them to see how the meeting went.
Listen: http://n.pr/2x68snv
In his new book, scientist Jonathan B. Losos explores a new understanding in evolution called "convergent evolution," and how it changes our understanding of the animal kingdom.
Listen: http://n.pr/2gLWOXf
A few days before Hurricane Harvey made landfall, Houston resident Sara Cress wrote a poem and asked the storm to spare her friends and family, writing, "If you must take anything, just take me."
The hurricane ended up taking her home. http://n.pr/2xKwd3x
As a flight director for the International Space Station, Robert Dempsey has studied stars his whole adult life. He says seeing the total solar eclipse in Oregon exceeded all of his expectations.
From London, England, to Swiss, Mo., Damian Cotter traveled far for Monday's solar eclipse. He said it was worth every mile.