美国国家公共电台 NPR Want To Buy A Vowel? Vanna White Looks Back On 35 Years At The 'Wheel'

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Noel, I've got a kind of funny way to introduce our next guests. NOEL KING, HOST: OK. GREENE: The category is game show host. KING: Game show host. GREENE: Do you want to buy a vowel? (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, WHEEL OF FORTUNE) UNIDE

美国国家公共电台 NPR No, Fidel Castro Wasn't Nearly A New York Yankee

No, Fidel Castro Wasn't Nearly A New York Yankee play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:34repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. DAVID G

美国国家公共电台 NPR Tom Hanks Is Obsessed With Typewriters (So He Wrote A Book About Them)

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Here is a guy who is crazy - just crazy about typewriters. TOM HANKS: I have too many typewriters, David. You want one. I should have brought one for you and the staff... GREENE: (Laughter) Next time. HANKS: ...Just to help out, m

美国国家公共电台 NPR Taking The 'Journey' Through Alzheimer's Together

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Now we check in on the Greenes. Pansy is one of the 5.7 million Americans with Alzheimer's disease. She and her husband Winston call her illness part of their journey together. We first met the Greenes in 2013 when they talked abou

美国国家公共电台 NPR Brain Scientists Look Beyond Opioids To Conquer Pain

DAVID GREENE, HOST: This question of how to find that balance when you have patients in pain and doctors who are fearing addiction is coming up this week as the Society for Neuroscience holds its meetings here in Washington, D.C. And NPR's Jon Hamilt

美国国家公共电台 NPR Pentagon Says It's Staying In Syria, Even Though ISIS Appears Defeated

DAVID GREENE, HOST: There may still be terrorist attacks carried out in its name, but the state of Islamic State is really no more. ISIS is down to a handful of enclaves, but there are still hundreds of U.S. forces fighting ISIS in Syria. And the Pen

美国国家公共电台 NPR An Unlikely Friendship Reignites 2 Artists' Ambitions

(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) DAVID GREENE, HOST: And it's time now for StoryCorps. Today, what can happen when you take the time to start a conversation with a stranger? Thirty-one-year-old Brian Peterson is a car designer living in Santa Ana, Calif. Every d

美国国家公共电台 NPR The Refugees Who Don't Want To Go Home ... Yet

DAVID GREENE, HOST: All right. It seemed like an encouraging moment in one of the world's worst refugee crises. As we've been reporting for months, the Rohingya, a Muslim minority, were driven out of their home country Myanmar. The U.N. and the U.S.

美国国家公共电台 NPR When Dating Felt Like A Job, One Woman Hired A Matchmaker

DAVID GREENE, HOST: And we have an update now on a series we have been doing all this month. It is about online dating. And Rachel, I know that's something you know a thing or two about. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Little bit - it's true. I met my husband o

美国国家公共电台 NPR Safety Of Painkiller Celebrex Affirmed In New Study

Safety Of Painkiller Celebrex Affirmed In New Study play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:40repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. DAVI

美国国家公共电台 NPR Real Parents, Real Talk About Kids And Screens

Real Parents, Real Talk About Kids And Screens DAVID GREENE, HOST: OK, Rachel Martin, remind our listeners - you have two kids. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: I do. GREENE: Right - two boys. They're how old? MARTIN: They're 2 and 4. GREENE: All right, so I thi

美国国家公共电台 NPR At 81, Disney's First African-American Animator Is Still In The Studio

At 81, Disney's First African-American Animator Is Still In The Studio DAVID GREENE, HOST: We want to introduce you to an animator whose work might be more familiar than he is. For decades, Floyd Norman has been animating films and TV shows ranging f

美国国家公共电台 NPR 'Saving Lives' Or 'Selling Access'? Explaining The Clinton Foundation

'Saving Lives' Or 'Selling Access'? Explaining The Clinton Foundation DAVID GREENE, HOST: Hillary Clinton has been on the defensive this week over the Clinton Foundation and the question of whether donors to that charity were given anything inappropr

美国国家公共电台 NPR 50 Years Ago, The Pope Called Birth Control 'Intrinsically Wrong'

50 Years Ago, The Pope Called Birth Control 'Intrinsically Wrong' NOEL KING, HOST: Fifty years ago this summer, the pope at the time, Paul VI, stunned Roman Catholics around the world by issuing a new ruling, a new papal encyclical. He called it, Hum

美国国家公共电台 NPR News Brief: Trump Invites Putin To Washington, Comic-Con Preview

DAVID GREENE, HOST: It was a pretty riveting final act to a head-spinning week. Three of the Trump administration's most senior officials separately and publicly outlined concerns or actions that diverged from their boss. NOEL KING, HOST: Yep. And th

美国国家公共电台 NPR Chef Dominique Crenn: 'Everything I Do Could Have ... Impact' For Other Women

DAVID GREENE, HOST: I was on assignment in San Francisco recently, and it involved some food tasting. UNIDENTIFIED PERSON: So this is Chef Crenn's brioche served with a little bit of cultured butter and sea salt. It's her grandmother's recipe. What's

美国国家公共电台 NPR Sen. Kamala Harris Announces 2020 Presidential Candidacy

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Senator Kamala Harris is running for president. The California Democrat made the announcement this morning. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, GOOD MORNING AMERICA) KAMALA HARRIS: My parents were very active in the civil rights movement, and

美国国家公共电台 NPR Native American Leader: 'A Wall Is Not The Answer'

Native American Leader: 'A Wall Is Not The Answer' DAVID GREENE, HOST: A Native American tribe whose land extends along parts of the U.S.-Mexico border says President Trump's proposed border wall would devastate its community. The Tohono O'odham Nati

美国国家公共电台 NPR Federal Employees Moonlight To Pay The Bills

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Well, the future of Brexit is uncertain this morning. So is the future for Prime Minister Theresa May. Really, so is the future of Britain. The prime minister is facing a vote of no confidence today. This comes after her governmen

美国国家公共电台 NPR Bernie Sanders Launches 2020 Presidential Campaign, No Longer An Underdog

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Senator Bernie Sanders is giving it another run. He announced this morning in an interview with Vermont Public Radio that he is launching a campaign for president in 2020. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED BROADCAST) BERNIE SANDERS: We began