美国国家公共电台 NPR From Family Snapshots To NASA Photos, Archivists Aim To Solve Preservation Puzzles

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: What do old photographs and NASA images of the moon have in common? They are in danger of disappearing because the technology used to create them is obsolete. We're going to hear now about a project in Idaho that is giving moments

美国国家公共电台 NPR The Gulf Of Mexico's Dead Zone Is The Biggest Ever Seen

DAVID GREENE, HOST: This summer, a record-setting dead zone has appeared in the Gulf of Mexico. This is a zone where water does not have enough oxygen for fish to survive. One major cause of this is pollution from farms. And this has provoked a debat

美国国家公共电台 NPR This Pilot Is Headed To Space With Or Without NASA

(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: It's time now for StoryCorps. And today we're going to hear from a woman who has spent her life in pursuit of her dream of reaching outer space. Seventy-eight-year-old Wally Funk is a pilot, flight instructor

美国国家公共电台 NPR Hackers Release 'Game Of Thrones' Episodes After HBO Hack

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: For three days now, a drama has been unfolding at HBO. They've been hacked. Company information was stolen... (SOUNDBITE OF RAMIN DJAWADI'S GAME OF THRONES THEME) CORNISH: ...Including programming materials possibly from Game Of

美国国家公共电台 NPR Tiffany Is Known For Lamps And Stained Glass, But He Made Magical Mosaics, Too

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Tiffany Studios is known for its stained glass lampshades. But Louis Comfort Tiffany and his artisans did a lot more than that. One of the lesser-known aspects of their work is on display at the Corning Museum of Glass in western N

美国国家公共电台 NPR Brush Yourself Off And Try Again: An Invention Story

Brush Yourself Off And Try Again: An Invention Story AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Two inventors wanted to change the world of dental hygiene with a new kind of toothbrush. Everything was going great up until the moment their dream was about to become a reali

美国国家公共电台 NPR Loss Piles Up Deep As Wyoming Snow Drifts In 'Wind River'

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Taylor Sheridan has been making a name for himself as a screenwriter who tells stories set in the American West. His drug cartel movie Sicario took place on the U.S.-Mexico border. His Oscar-nominated police procedural Hell Or High

美国国家公共电台 NPR After Hinting At It During Phoenix Rally, Trump Issues Pardon For Arpaio

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Now other news - President Trump - excuse me. President Trump has pardoned Sheriff Joe Arpaio. Joe Arpaio was the sheriff of Maricopa County, the Phoenix metro area, and he was a very strong supporter of Donald Trump, who was fou

美国国家公共电台 NPR From Greece, A Message In A Bottle Reaches Isolated Gaza

From Greece, A Message In A Bottle Reaches Isolated Gaza A MARTINEZ, HOST: And now, a twist on the old story of a message in a bottle washing up on a distant shore. It's usually a marooned shipwreck victim who floats the bottle out to sea. But as NPR

美国国家公共电台 NPR Kinan Azmeh Brings The Magic Of Music To Summer Camp For Refugee Children

A MARTINEZ, HOST: Summer camp is an American tradition. But it's a completely new experience for kids who come to this country from refugee camps. This is a story about a summer day camp that immerses newcomers in American culture. It also sharpens t

美国国家公共电台 NPR New, Respected FEMA Chief Faces First Major Challenge With Hurricane Harvey

A MARTINEZ, HOST: Tropical Storm Harvey is the first test of the Trump administration's response to a natural disaster. And much of that responsibility falls on the shoulders of the new administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Brock

美国国家公共电台 NPR The Lament Of The Boko Haram 'Brides'

A MARTINEZ, HOST: Northeastern Nigeria now where the Boko Haram terror network has killed 20,000 people, driven millions from their homes and abducted thousands. Adults and children who survived the eight-year insurgency are beginning to tell their t

美国国家公共电台 NPR Texas Becoming A Magnet For Conservatives Fleeing Liberal States Like California

A MARTINEZ, HOST: Out in California where some conservatives are getting tired of feeling like outsiders. Their dream - to live among like-minded neighbors in Republican-leaning places. As NPR's Vanessa Romo reports, some are choosing Texas. VANESSA

美国国家公共电台 NPR How Late Night TV Addressed Charlottesville And This Week In Politics

DWANE BROWN, HOST: With all the news out of Charlottesville, Va., over the past week, late-night TV shows have stepped up their game to try to help make sense and nonsense of the news. Saturday Night Live alum Tina Fey stopped by SNL's new weeknight

美国国家公共电台 NPR There's No Easy Answer For Why 'The Great Comet' Is Closing

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Some people hoped that the show Natasha, Pierre And The Great Comet Of 1812 would be the next Hamilton, a musical that invigorates Broadway, attracts young, diverse audiences and employs a multiracial cast. Instead it's closing, in

美国国家公共电台 NPR Serious Nursing Home Abuse Often Not Reported To Police, Federal Investigators Find

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: By law, serious cases of abuse in nursing homes have to be turned over to the police. But as NPR's Ina Jaffe reports, that rarely happens. INA JAFFE, BYLINE: We're talking about cases of abuse serious enough to send someone to th

美国国家公共电台 NPR After Arpaio, 4 Answers To Questions About How Pardons Are Supposed To Work

KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Every president makes at least one controversial pardon. But Donald Trump's pardon of former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio is different. It came just seven months into the Trump presidency, and it was announced late Friday night on

美国国家公共电台 NPR Thinking Of Running For Office? A Website Lets You Test The Waters

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: If you're creating a dream juicer or making a film, there are plenty of places to raise money. Think Kickstarter - right? But if you are thinking of running for office, there hasn't been a single place online where you could test

美国国家公共电台 NPR After 'Guru Of Bling' Sentencing, Indian State Stays On Alert For Violence

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Now a story about a crime that triggered more crime. In India, a charismatic, self-styled guru has been sentenced to 20 years for raping two female disciples 15 years ago. His conviction last week unleashed a torrent of violence.

美国国家公共电台 NPR Economic Impact of Harvey Could Be Felt Nationwide Before It's Over

KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Houston is known as an energy capital, but it's actually a large corporate center, too. The aftermath of Hurricane Harvey will shut down the city's economy and leave plenty of long-term damage as well. NPR's Jim Zarroli reports.