美国国家公共电台 NPR Lawmakers Weigh Pros And Cons Of Mandatory Screening For Postpartum Depression

NOEL KING, HOST: Lawmakers in California are about to start debating a bill that would make doctors screen pregnant women and new mothers for mental health problems. Many doctors do not like this idea. From member station KQED in San Francisco, April

美国国家公共电台 NPR Childhood Playmates Reconnect, Rekindle Friendship That Transcends Race and Distance

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: There are times when we can connect with someone and then never see them again - a missed connection. We've been trying to help some of you connect with people you've been trying to find. In the 1970s, two little girls met

美国国家公共电台 NPR From Pride To Protest: How Russians Feel About Their Presidential Election

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: And I'm Mary Louise Kelly in Moscow, where the polls are set to open at 8 sharp Sunday morning. Russia is holding a presidential election or coronation, as some here call it. Vladimir Putin is running for president again. Her

美国国家公共电台 NPR 'Love, Simon' Is Your Typical Glossy, Hollywood, Teenage, Gay Rom-Com

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Love, Simon, is your typical teenage rom-com - a boy, a mystery love interest, misunderstandings, treachery and, of course, annoying and goofy teachers. The title character, Simon, is, in fact, deliberately typical. (SOUNDB

美国国家公共电台 NPR Puerto Rican Cooking And The American South Mix In 'Coconuts And Collards'

Puerto Rican Cooking And The American South Mix In 'Coconuts And Collards' LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: What do you get when you marry Puerto Rican spice with Southern comfort food? Coconuts And Collards is Von Diaz's new cookbook, which combines the f

美国国家公共电台 NPR 50 Years After The My Lai Massacre, An Opera Confronts The Past

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: One of the most horrifying events in a terrible war, the My Lai Massacre, occurred 50 years ago yesterday in Vietnam. The story never would have gotten out had it not been for a U.S. soldier who stood up against his own troops and

美国国家公共电台 NPR Landmark Report Concludes Abortion In U.S. Is Safe

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: There's a new report out today on abortion safety and quality in the United States. It comes from the National Academy of Sciences. And it is the first time in more than 40 years the group has taken an in-depth look at the sc

美国国家公共电台 NPR A New Documentary About Adults On Adderall — And Not Just For ADHD

SARAH MCCAMMON, HOST: Drugs like Adderall and Ritalin are commonly prescribed to kids with what's known as ADHD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. But recently, adults became the biggest users of these drugs. The new Netflix documentary Take

美国国家公共电台 NPR Harper Lee's Estate Sues Aaron Sorkin Over 'To Kill A Mockingbird' Broadway Adaptation

SARAH MCCAMMON, HOST: The lawyer Atticus Finch in To Kill A Mockingbird is among the most famous and beloved characters in American fiction. In the novel by Harper Lee, who died in 2016, Atticus Finch defends a black man falsely accused of rape in a

美国国家公共电台 NPR Meet The Activist Who Uncovered The Russian Troll Factory Named In The Mueller Probe

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: We've been talking for months about Russian interference in the U.S. elections and ongoing Russian cyberattacks. Well, today the Trump administration hit back, imposing new sanctions that freeze the U.S.-based assets of 19 Russian

美国国家公共电台 NPR Trump Prepares To Get Tougher On China Over Trade

SARAH MCCAMMON, HOST: China is the world's export giant. Each year, it sells more than $2 trillion worth of goods around the world. Other countries often say one way China has reached the top is through unfair trade practices, like dumping products b

美国国家公共电台 NPR In Daniel Mallory Ortberg's Version, The Little Mermaid Inhales Souls

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The Merry Spinster is one of the most anticipated books of the spring. Daniel Mallory Ortberg, co-creator of The Toast, an important website for feminist writing, has recast some classic tales, including The Little Mermaid, The Vel

美国国家公共电台 NPR French Fashion Designer Hubert De Givenchy Dies At 91

SARAH MCCAMMON, HOST: A man who dressed some of the most glamorous women in the world has died. Hubert de Givenchy died at 91. As NPR's Neda Ulaby reports, he helped import French couture to America partly by way of Hollywood. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, SAB

美国国家公共电台 NPR Despite Heightened Fear Of School Shootings, It's Not A Growing Epidemic

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The school walkouts that happened yesterday around the country channeled an intense feeling of anger and frustration for a lot of young people. A month after 17 people died in the Parkland, Fla., shooting, students walked out of

美国国家公共电台 NPR Author Alan Hollinghurst On Secret Affairs, Narrative Gaps And Writing Gay Sex

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Alan Hollinghurst is an English novelist who likes to explore private, secret lives. His characters are often gay men, sometimes living in an earlier era when they wouldn't use the word gay to describe themselves. Hollinghurst won

美国国家公共电台 NPR The Flag Still Flies For Jasper Johns

DAVID GREENE, HOST: All right. I want you to consider these objects - an American flag, a target and a number. Would you ever think to make paintings of them? Well, the American artist Jasper Johns did that. And now six decades of his work are on vie

美国国家公共电台 NPR Stephen Hawking, Who Awed Both Scientists And The Public, Dies

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: One of the most famous scientists of our time has died. Stephen Hawking was a theoretical physicist whose early work on black holes transformed how scientists think about the nature of the universe. But his fame wasn't just a res

美国国家公共电台 NPR Case Closed: Preservation Hall's Missing Sousaphone Is Returned

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: And now a true crime story that involves a theft, an anonymous tip and a very special tuba. (SOUNDBITE OF TUBA MUSIC) SHAPIRO: That is the missing tuba - a sousaphone, to be exact. Here's its owner to tell us about his instrument,

美国国家公共电台 NPR Trump Replacing Secretary Of State Tillerson With CIA Director Mike Pompeo

Trump Replacing Secretary Of State Tillerson With CIA Director Mike Pompeo ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Today began with a bang - or rather, a tweet. President Trump fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Trump later explained that it was because of a lack of

美国国家公共电台 NPR A 4-Minute Surgery That Can Give Sight To The Blind

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Now to Ethiopia where recently, hundreds of blind people arrived at a remote hospital. They were hoping for a miracle, the ability to see again. For a week, the hospital compound held a campaign to remove cataracts, the world's lea