The Missing And Murdered Indigenous Women From Across The U.S.
NPR guest host Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Annita Lucchesi about her report looking at missing and murdered indigenous women and girls in 71 cities across the U.S. She found an alarming lack of data.
Two Rivalry Football Teams In Washington State Set Aside Their Differences
The Apple Cup is a huge annual football rivalry in the state of Washington between Washington State and the University of Washington. This year, their marching bands set competition aside.
Decades After Clashing With The Klan, A Thriving Vietnamese Community In Texas
When Vietnamese immigrants first arrived in Texas, they received a hostile reception from locals who were concerned about competition. Now that immigrant community is thriving.
Trump Push For ‘Energy Dominance’ Boosts Drilling On Public Land
The Trump administration is offering millions of acres of federal land for oil and gas drilling. It’s a boon for some states, but is fueling battles with environmentalists.
Search For The Missing In California Wildfires Continues
Dozens of disaster workers from across the country are coming to Paradise, Calif., to help search for the missing in the aftermath of a wildfire that devastated the town.
Why Are So Many Election Ballots Confusing?
Poor ballot design can confuse voters and slow down election results. What makes a well-designed ballot and why are they so hard to come by?
National Report Confirms Climate Change ‘Is Affecting Every Sector,’ Scientist Says
The economy could take a major hit if climate change continues at its current pace, according to the latest National Climate Assessment. NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with climate scientist Michael Mann.
To Prevent Wildfire Devastation, Researcher Looks At Building Design
The destruction left in the wake of wildfires can feel inevitable. But there are ways to make them less destructive. One researcher pioneered the study on how to design more fire-resistant properties.
Barbershop: Some Democrats Oppose Pelosi’s House Speaker Bid
NPR’s Michel Martin takes the topic up in the Barbershop with journalist Linda Killian, author of The Swing Vote, and Robert Costa and Alexandra Petri of The Washington Post.
Number Of Migrant Children In Texas Shelters Is Increasing
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks to Texas Tribune reporter Edgar Walters about why so many migrant children are in shelters in Texas and throughout the U.S.
5 Major Shootings Last Week Align With Recent U.S. Gun Violence Trends
There were five high-profile shootings this past week. NPR’s Michel Martin asks Mark Bryant of the Gun Violence Archive whether those numbers are out of the ordinary.
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