Former CIA Director Michael Hayden Weighs In On Trump Revoking Security Clearances
Former CIA and NSA director Gen. Michael Hayden talks with NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly about President Trump’s decision to revoke the security clearance for one of Hayden’s successors, John Brennan.
Pope Francis And U.S. Bishops Respond To Report On Sex Abuse In Pennsylvania
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a response to the clergy sex abuse report from Pennsylvania. It calls for further investigation, better reporting and resolution to complaints.
How Pennsylvania’s Attorney General Is Investigating Reports Of Sex Abuse By Priests
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro speaks with NPR’s Audie Cornish about the report of mass sex abuse at the hands of Catholic priests and how his office is handling the investigations.
Sen. Tammy Duckworth On How Her Daughter Helped Shape Her Views On Family Policy
When her daughter Maile Pearl was born in April, Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., became the first senator to have a baby during a term in office. She shares her observations with NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly.
Secretary Of State Pompeo Announces Creation Of Iran Action Group
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the creation of an “Iran Action Group” on Thursday. The State Department’s Brian Hook will work to try to build a strategy to counter what Pompeo sees as Iran’s nefarious behavior.
New Haven Emergency Operations Director Responds To Dozens Of Overdoses
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Rick Fontana, director of emergency operations in New Haven, Conn., about how more than 70 people overdosed on a synthetic marijuana drug in a span of 24 hours.
What Allows Sex Abuse To Proliferate Within The Catholic Church
Following revelations of widespread abuse by Catholic clergy in Pennsylvania, NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Mark Jordan, a professor at Harvard Divinity School, about the secrecy and internal machinations of the church that allow abuse to prolife…
Journalists Nationwide Push Back Against President Trump’s Anti-Media Rhetoric
More than 300 papers have heeded the call of The Boston Globe to run editorials on Thursday standing up for the press in the face of President Trump’s ongoing anti-media rhetoric.
How Archaeologists Play A Role In The Forest Service’s Response To Wildfires
When wildfire starts, a lot of people decide what areas should burn, and where a fire should be fought. One of those people is an archaeologist from the U.S. Forest Service.
Former Catholic Priest Says Pennsylvania Bishop Ignored His Reports Of Abuse
Former priest James Faluszczak was one of many witnesses to testify before the grand jury about being abused by an Erie priest. He says when he told the bishop about it, he was “totally ignored.”
Are You Becoming An Empty Nester? Share Your Story
Are you about to send your last or only child off to college, making you an empty nester? NPR’s Morning Edition wants to hear from you.
Recent Comments