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美国国家公共电台 NPR In Utah, How You Tread Through This Canyon Matters

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: There's a truce in Utah's Canyon Country between preservationists and off roaders in Recapture Canyon, which is prized for its sensitive Native American cultural sites. And as NPR's Kirk Siegler reports, the agreement there could r

美国国家公共电台 NPR In Montana, An Unease Over Extremist Views Moving Out Of The Woods

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In Bhutan, Gross National Happiness More Important

Prayer flags fly high in the wind across steep valleys and roads in the Kingdom of Bhutan. Many visitors remember seeing Bhutans Buddhist religious centers and stately looking defenses called zhongs. Others might recall large water-powered prayer whe

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

美国国家公共电台 NPR A Return To The Rosebud Reservation Finds Tough Times Have Gotten Tougher

A Return To The Rosebud Reservation Finds Tough Times Have Gotten Tougher SCOTT SIMON, HOST: This summer, NPR reporters are going home, back to the communities where their families are from, to see what's changed. NPR's Kirk Siegler travels back to t

美国国家公共电台 NPR Descending On A Montana Town, Neo-Nazi Trolls Test Where Free Speech Ends

DAVID GREENE, HOST: We're going to hear now what it's like to be trolled by white supremacists and also how hard it is for victims to do anything about it. NPR's Kirk Siegler takes us to Whitefish, Mont. That is where neo-Nazis have aimed what they c

美国国家公共电台 NPR Conservative California Cities Revolt Against State's Anti-Trump Policies

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: This week, the city of Escondido north of San Diego became the latest in Southern California to pass a resolution condemning California's sanctuary law. That law aims to protect some immigrants in the country illegally by limitin

美国国家公共电台 NPR Push To Transfer Federal Lands To States Has Sportsmen On Edge

DAVID GREENE, HOST: One of the very first moves by the new Republican Congress was to make it easier to transfer ownership of federal public lands in the West over to states. And the state of Wyoming has become a flashpoint in this debate. Lawmakers

美国国家公共电台 NPR Utah Representative Wants Bears Ears Gone And He Wants Trump To Do It

LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Republicans want to eliminate one of the nation's newest national monuments. President Obama created the 1.3 million-acre Bears Ears National Monument in Utah just days before he left office. The land which is near the F

美国国家公共电台 NPR Leaving Urban Areas For The Political Homogeneity Of Rural Towns

DAVID GREENE, HOST: We knew there were political divisions in this country between urban and rural areas, but last year's election showed us just how stark those differences are. And one trend we're following - people of similar political stripes are

美国国家公共电台 NPR FACT CHECK: Is Left-Wing Violence Rising?

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Far-right pundits are seizing on this week's shooting at a congressional baseball practice as an example of what they say is a rise in the left-wing violence in the U.S. Experts who monitor domestic terrorism had been warning about

美国国家公共电台 NPR The New Housing Crisis: Shut Out Of The Market

NOEL KING, HOST: Ten years after the housing market collapsed, a different crisis has emerged. Back then, a decade ago, lots of people were losing their homes. Today people who want to buy or in a lot of cases even just rent are being priced out of t

美国国家公共电台 NPR The Smoke In Redding, Calif., Is So Thick You Can't See The Sun Most Days

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: California is marking one of the most destructive fire seasons in its history. The Mendocino Complex Fire alone is the largest wildfire ever recorded in California and has currently consumed close to 400,000 acres. Across the sta

美国国家公共电台 NPR Rural America Faces A Crisis In 'Adequate Housing'

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Home prices are skyrocketing in some places that might surprise you, including remote towns in rural America. And the problems facing those places may be especially hard to solve. As part of our series on the new housing crisis, NP

Justine Siegal Makes Major League Baseball History

Justine Siegal has made history by becoming the first woman to pitch batting practice for a Major League Baseball team. Despite a case of nerves, the pony-tailed Siegal broke the gender barrier with spring training pitching stints for the Cleveland I

美国国家公共电台 NPR United Against Trump, May Day Protests Expected To Swell

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: It's May Day. Demonstrators will march in support of workers rights around the world today. Here in the U.S., those marches are expected to draw larger than usual crowds because of President Trump's efforts to crack down on illeg

美国国家公共电台 NPR With National Monuments Under Review, Bears Ears Is Focus Of Fierce Debate

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: The new interior secretary is keeping a promise to travel to the rural West and talk to people who are concerned about large national monuments that protect federal public land. Ryan Zinke's first stop is the new Bears Ears Natio

美国国家公共电台 NPR How Houses Themselves Become Fuel For Wildfires

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: This year, California saw the most destructive wildfire season in its history. Take last month's Camp Fire in Northern California, which decimated more than 18,000 structures, many of them homes in the town of Paradise. It's

美国国家公共电台 NPR For Many Fire Evacuees, There's Still No Going Back To Paradise

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Now to California, where a massive cleanup is getting underway in and around the town of Paradise, which was nearly wiped out by a deadly wildfire last fall. Disaster response officials say the country has not seen a toxic debris c