美国国家公共电台 NPR Another Mass Shooting? 'Compassion Fatigue' Is A Natural Reaction

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: This mass shooting in California happened 11 days after the one at a synagogue in Pittsburgh. And in the time between those two incidents, there were several other mass shootings that barely made headlines. As heartbreaking a

美国国家公共电台 NPR After Parkland, Young Voters Were Galvanized, Activists Vow To 'Continue To Organize'

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Shootings like the one we've just been hearing about are part of what has jarred many young people into political awareness. After the shooting in Parkland, Fla., students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School took the lead in

美国国家公共电台 NPR An American And Her Filipina Translator Exhume A Massacre In 'Insurrecto'

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Gina Apostol's new novel, Insurrecto, is about two women on a trip to make a film in the Philippines who wind up seeing different films in the same characters. Chiara Brasi is an American, a daughter of a filmmaker who once shot a

美国国家公共电台 NPR FDA Cracks Down On E-Cigarette Sales To Curb Teen Vaping

AILSA CHANG, HOST: Federal regulators plan to ban the sale of most flavored e-cigarettes at retail locations like gas stations and convenience stores. They also plan to require people buying e-cigarettes online to verify their age. From Colorado Publ

美国国家公共电台 NPR A Noir Novel For The Trump Era, From Jonathan Lethem

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Of the oceans of ink spilled by writers wrestling with the Trump presidency, it's probably safe to say that Jonathan Lethem is the only one who has managed to produce a book featuring the following - one, a shootout on a decr

美国国家公共电台 NPR As Construction Of Keystone XL Is Paused, Tribes Brace For What's Next

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The latest chapter in the controversial Keystone oil pipeline played out late this week. A federal judge in Montana temporarily blocked the project and asked for an additional environmental review. Indigenous activists are cheering

美国国家公共电台 NPR 'King Kong' On Broadway Is The 2,400-Pound Gorilla In The Room

NOEL KING, HOST: There is a new star on Broadway. He's 20 feet tall, weighs 1.2 tons, and his name is King Kong. He's a puppet, and he's the centerpiece of a $35 million musical based on the original film that opens tonight on Broadway. Reporter Jeff

美国国家公共电台 NPR Scientists Unveil Ancient Sea Monsters Found In Angola

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The first line of this next story sounds like it ought to be spoken by the narrator of a movie. When the Atlantic Ocean was young, sea monsters ruled. This is a true story. Some of their bones have turned up along the coast of We

美国国家公共电台 NPR Resurgence Of Cleric Scandal Invigorates Conservative U.S. Critics Of Pope Francis

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The man who won the election for pope a few years ago faces some resistance. Conservative American Catholics do not agree with Pope Francis' remarks on migrants or refugees or capitalism. Clerical sex abuse scandals have embolden

美国国家公共电台 NPR Is The Pentagon Modifying Viruses To Save Crops — Or To Wage Biological Warfare?

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The Pentagon is funding some new research on insects and plant viruses. It says the goal is to protect agricultural crops. Some critics say it looks more like an attempt to make biological weapons. Here's NPR's Dan Charles. DAN C

美国国家公共电台 NPR Is There A Cure For Hate?

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: It is clear from his own words that Robert Bowers, the man alleged to have opened fire on that Pittsburgh synagogue, was filled with hate. He posted bigoted statements and conspiracies online for months ahead of the shooting. And

美国国家公共电台 NPR Luring More Women To Fishing In The Upper Great Lakes

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The polls say women are expected to make a difference in many key midterm elections. And our next story is also about women, poles and transforming an American institution. From Interlochen Public Radio, Morgan Springer reports.

美国国家公共电台 NPR Kimberly Drew On Making Art Radically Accessible For All

ADRIAN BARTOS, HOST: Hey, everybody. Just to let you know, this podcast may contain some adult or possibly offensive language. ROBERT GARCIA, HOST: No nudity, though (laughter). BARTOS: (Laughter) Unless you're thinking about naked people. GARCIA: Do

美国国家公共电台 NPR After Royal Wedding Spotlight, The Kingdom Choir Releases Debut Album

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Finally today, it's been a hard week. I think we can all agree on that. So before we leave you, we have this little offering for your soul. If you are one of the millions of people around the world who watched the wedding of Prin

美国国家公共电台 NPR The Republicans Who Could Keep A Hold On Blue States This Year

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Democrats in Maryland control most of the major seats of power, except for one. Governor Larry Hogan, a Republican, is up for re-election on Tuesday. And according to the polls, he is up by double digits over his Democratic challen

美国国家公共电台 NPR Reimposing Sanctions Will Hasten End Of Iran Nuclear Deal, Some Experts Warn

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The U.S. imposes major sanctions on Iran on Monday as part of President Trump's decision to pull out of the 2015 nuclear deal. Officials say they want Iran to abandon what they call its destructive behavior. But as NPR's Geoff Brum

美国国家公共电台 NPR Voters May Tax Tech Companies To Fight Homelessness

Voters May Tax Tech Companies To Fight Homelessness SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Voters in San Francisco are considering raising taxes on the city's biggest companies, like Twitter and Uber, to pay for services for homeless people. From member station KQED in

美国国家公共电台 NPR Thom Yorke On Scoring The New 'Suspiria'

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The new film Suspiria is a remake of a cult 1977 Italian horror film. An elite dance company in Berlin might just be a front for a coven of witches. For the film's score, the director, Luca Guadagnino, reached out to one of the hig

美国国家公共电台 NPR Natasha Trethewey: Poetry Speaks 'Across The Lines That Would Divide Us'

Natasha Trethewey: Poetry Speaks 'Across The Lines That Would Divide Us' SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Former two-time poet laureate of the United States has a retrospective collection with poems about U.S. history, personal history and the lives of people who

美国国家公共电台 NPR New Homebuyers Face A Friendlier Housing Market, Thanks To Cooldown

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The housing market is cooling. Sales of both new and existing homes are dropping. What does that mean for homebuyers and the overall economy? NPR's Camila Domonoske explains. CAMILA DOMONOSKE, BYLINE: This summer, Sara Murawski's r