MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Senate leaders reached a deal today that holds the promise of breaking the partisan standoff over federal spending. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced the deal on the Senate floor. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) MIT

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Trump Wants Pentagon To Stage Military Parade Down Pennsylvania Avenue

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: President Trump wants a military parade. He wants a show of might in the middle of Washington, D.C. Big showy parades with tanks and missiles are more commonly associated with Russia, North Korea and China. But the White House insi

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美国国家公共电台 NPR In Rural New Mexico, Ranchers Wage Their Battle Through The Courts

DAVID GREENE, HOST: All right. So the story of Cliven Bundy and his family has been closely followed by ranchers across the West. Let's remember here Bundy is the rancher who led armed standoffs against government officials. Those officials were tryi

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Monsoon Rains Could Devastate Rohingya Camps

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The story of the Rohingya Muslims is complicated and gets more so every day. Evidence keeps emerging that Myanmar has used a campaign of terror to drive hundreds of thousands of Rohingya across the border into refugee camps in Bang

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Pence Starts Asia Trip Amid Signs Of Strain With South Korea

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Vice President Pence has started his five-day trip in Asia. The idea is to highlight two longstanding alliances the U.S. has in the region and send a message to North Korea. The alliance with one Asian partner is smoother than the

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Tracking Shows Russian Meddling Efforts Evolving Ahead Of 2018 Midterms

Tracking Shows Russian Meddling Efforts Evolving Ahead Of 2018 Midterms STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: With the midterm elections approaching, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned on Fox News this week that Russia is trying to meddle again. (SOUNDBITE OF FO

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 2020 Census To Count Deployed Troops At Home Bases, Prisoners At Facilities

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The Census Bureau has announced the way that it will count active-duty military and prisoners for the 2020 census. Those policies could add to the official population and thus the power in Congress of areas that host military bas

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Smartphone Detox: How To Power Down In A Wired World

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: We're going to spend the next few minutes talking about the devices that have come to rule our lives. (SOUNDBITE OF RINGTONE) MARTIN: Yeah, we're talking about smartphones. This week, Apple shareholders are meeting, and two major

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Driver's Suicide Highlights 'Race To The Bottom' In Cab Industry, Union Director Says

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Early Monday morning, a longtime New York City livery driver named Douglas Schifter posted an emotional 1,700-word note on Facebook. He said, companies do not care how they abuse us just so the executives get their bonuses. Due to

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美国国家公共电台 NPR As Congress Debates Immigration, DREAMers Are In Limbo Along With Their Families

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: There's a lot at stake in this immigration debate not just for the DREAMers but for all the parents, siblings and other relatives who rely on them. NPR's Joel Rose has this profile of one DREAMer in Georgia who's gone public with

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美国国家公共电台 NPR New York Fashion Week: For The 1st Time, Models Get Private Changing Areas

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: If you follow fashion, then I don't need to tell you New York Fashion Week kicked off last Thursday. Now it sounds awfully glamorous, so it might surprise you to know that during these shows, models are expected to change in larg

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美国国家公共电台 NPR It's OK To Look At Your Phone At A Broadway Show, If Your Hearing Is Impaired

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: And now to Broadway, where the biggest theater chain is now accessible to deaf and hearing-impaired patrons for free through their smartphones. That's a big deal because an estimated 48 million Americans have some degree of heari

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美国国家公共电台 NPR On Stage, In Marriage, These 2 Alvin Ailey Dancers Learned The Steps Together

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Finally today, Valentine's Day is this week, and it is fitting that we have a love story for you. It is the story of a love forged in the hard work, pain and drama of the dance world, and yet, it endures. Linda Celeste Sims and G

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美国国家公共电台 NPR At 80, Judy Blume Reflects On Feminism, #MeToo And Keeping Margaret 12

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Judy Blume has affected generations of women and young girls because of her writing about female sexuality. Her books include, Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret, and, Tales Of A Fourth Grade Nothing. Blume has said everybody h

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Poem For Your Thoughts: Your Memories Of Love, Captured In Poetry

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Are you ready? It's almost Valentine's Day. Poet Kwame Alexander sure is. He wrote the young adult novel Solo, and Kwame is not waiting until Wednesday to celebrate. KWAME ALEXANDER: It's Valentine's Day week. MARTIN: It's Valent

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Trump Administration Plans To Defang Consumer Protection Watchdog

Trump Administration Plans To Defang Consumer Protection Watchdog STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: We have news this morning about the plans of the new leader of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Mick Mulvaney is President Trump's appointee to run the ag

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Trump Offers Spending Blueprint, But Congress Already Wrote The Check

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: What if you spent months working on a household budget only to find that your partner or spouse had already emptied your joint checking account to go on a spending spree? That's kind of what happened to President Trump. The preside

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 'Videocracy' Looks At What Makes A Video Go Viral

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: For some of us, watching online videos provides a break from work. For Kevin Allocca, it is his work. Allocca is the head of YouTube's culture and trends division. He spends his days contemplating, say, cat videos and what makes th

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Artist Amy Sherald Discusses Portrait Of Former First Lady Michelle Obama

(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) MICHELLE OBAMA: Let's just start by saying wow again. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: At the National Portrait Gallery in Washington today, the subjects of two new paintings helped with their unveiling. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED REC

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 2 Coaches Among Those Killed In Florida School Shooting

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: When the shooting began yesterday, head football coach Willis May was in his office. He was meeting with four of his players and a couple of college recruiters. May's school walkie-talkie was on during the meeting. WILLIS MAY

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