NPR All Things Considered
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All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Mary Louise Kelly, Ari Shapiro, Juana Summers and Scott Detrow present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features 7 days a week.
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All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Mary Louise Kelly, Ari Shapiro, Juana Summers and Scott Detrow present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features 7 days a week.
Language:
English
Episodes
What humanity could learn from natural ecosystems, according to a botanist
11/20/2024
In her new book The Serviceberry, botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer argues that humans would be wise to learn from the circular economies of reciprocity and abundance that play out in natural ecosystems.
Duration:00:08:02
NFL kickers are better than ever from long distance. It's changing football
11/20/2024
Field goals of 50 yards or more used to be rare in the NFL. But this season, kickers are hitting them at a historic clip — and that's changing the game.
Duration:00:03:54
Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal has played his last game
11/20/2024
Tuesday night, tennis legend Rafael Nadal played his last professional game. As Spain was knocked out of the Davis Cup, his career came to an end.
Duration:00:03:20
Identity politics lie at the heart of Harris' loss, academic Eddie Glaude Jr. argues
11/20/2024
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Eddie Glaude Jr., the chair of the department of African-American studies at Princeton University, about Trump's victory and the U.S.'s apparent shift to the right.
Duration:00:04:46
Clam farmers continue to struggle after Hurricane Helene
11/20/2024
Florida has lost much of its clam industry from hurricanes over the past year. Clam farmers say it will be a while until they can recover their losses.
Duration:00:03:24
House Republican Rep. Nancy Mace introduces transgender bathroom bill
11/20/2024
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., introduced a bill to ban transgender women from using facilities on federal property — like bathrooms and locker rooms — that don't correspond with the sex assigned at birth.
Duration:00:03:44
Richer countries are starting to pay poorer ones for climate change damages
11/20/2024
With climate-related disasters getting more extreme, richer countries are piloting ways to compensate developing nations, since they bear the least responsibility for causing climate change.
Duration:00:03:49
Israeli destruction makes large parts of south Lebanon 'uninhabitable'
11/20/2024
Israel's war against Hezbollah has driven hundreds of thousand of civilians from their homes in southern Lebanon. Satellite data and eye witness testimony indicate the scale of the destruction.
Duration:00:04:48
'Sanctuary city' ordinance would protect undocumented immigrants living in L.A.
11/20/2024
Los Angeles on Tuesday approved a so-called "sanctuary city" ordinance aimed at protecting undocumented immigrants from potential deportation.
Duration:00:03:29
National Book Awards: Two poetry collections aim to give a voice to Palestinians
11/20/2024
Two collections that deal with the war in Gaza are competing at the National Book Awards. The poets discuss poetry's power in times of great suffering and what the awards mean for Palestinian voices.
Duration:00:04:07
How the European Union is preparing for the second Trump presidency
11/20/2024
Members of the European Union Are Preparing With Caution and, At Times, Keenness for the Second Trump Presidency.
Duration:00:03:47
Philadelphia's Chinatown says the proposed 76ers arena would destroy the neighborhood
11/20/2024
The Philadelphia 76ers want to build a billion-dollar arena in the city's downtown. Residents and business owners in nearby Chinatown say the project will destroy the thriving neighborhood.
Duration:00:03:48
A Chinese cargo ship severed underwater telecom cables in the Baltic Sea
11/20/2024
A Chinese cargo ship has been stopped off the coast of Denmark. Officials are investigating it for severing underwater telecommunications cables connecting a handful of northern European countries.
Duration:00:03:51
This seashell could help improve nanotechnologies, fiber optic cables and more
11/20/2024
A heart cockle shell has been found to let in light through a design that resembles fiber optic cables. This could inspire everything from helping coral survive to designing new camera lenses.
Duration:00:03:52
Anti-abortion rights activists hope to take their agenda further in Trump's 2nd term
11/20/2024
With Trump set to begin another term and Republicans in control of Congress, the anti-abortion movement is positioned to make further gains at the the state and national levels.
Duration:00:04:36
Here's what happens to your body and emotions in while seeking common ground
11/20/2024
What's going on in our bodies and emotions when we have conversations about our differences? NPR's science podcast Short Wave talked to neuroscientists and psychologists to find out.
Duration:00:08:14
At the 1,000 day mark of war, a Ukrainian activist looks ahead
11/20/2024
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Hanna Hopko, from the International Center for Ukrainian Victory, as Russia's invasion of her country approaches 1,000 days.
Duration:00:06:41
Trump to nominate Dr. Mehmet Oz to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
11/19/2024
President-elect Trump continues to pick his new administration. He will nominated Dr. Mehmet Oz — known for The Dr. Oz Show on daytime TV — to head the agency that oversees Medicare and Medicaid.
Duration:00:03:49
Gisele Pelicot, victim in mass rape trial in France, gives last day of testimony
11/19/2024
The victim at the center of a mass rape trial in France gave her closing statement in a French court. She denounced French society as macho and patriarchal, called it a society that trivializes rape.
Duration:00:03:40
Guidebook author Arthur Frommer has died at 95
11/19/2024
Arthur Frommer, who revolutionized travel with his 1957 guidebook Europe on 5 Dollars a Day, has died at 95, his daughter confirmed Monday.
Duration:00:03:17