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Colorado's overlooked Hispanic history
Before it was a state, Colorado was part of Mexico. Evidence of its Mexican roots aren't always obvious unless one knows where to look.
Tennessee Rep. Mark Hall on new bill that would make drunk drivers pay child support
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Tennessee State Representative Mark Hall about a bill that would require drunk drivers to pay child support if found responsible for the death of a minor's parent.
Ukraine's defense applies lessons from a 15-year-old cyberattack on Estonia
by Jenna McLaughlin
In 2007, Russia launched the first nation-on-nation cyberattack against Estonia. Now, the lessons learned from "Web War I" are being used in the cyberdefense of Ukraine.
Why Russia's military appears to be struggling in Ukraine
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with journalist David Volodzko about the factors that could explain Russia's military failures in Ukraine.
U.S. congressional delegations meets with Ukrainian leaders in Kyiv
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado about his visit to Ukraine's capital as part of a Congressional delegation that met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Fady Joudah shares his favorite #NPRPoetry submissions
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with poet Fady Joudah about his writing and his favorite listener submissions for National Poetry Month.
Life Kit: How to tell a good story
by Elise Hu
NPR's Life Kit offers up some tips for telling stronger and more meaningful stories.
Why the children's mental health crisis isn't new
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with author Judith Warner about the state of children's mental health in the United States, and what can be done to help kids cope in the wake of the pandemic.
Movie theater owners are optimistic about an industry return at this year's CinemaCon
by John Horn
Movie theater owners from around the country gathered in Las Vegas this week to strategize about how they can get audiences back in front of their big screens.
What the leaked Jan. 6 recordings say about democracy right now
Some Republicans are on the defensive about what they said or wrote privately after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. NPR's Michel Martin discusses that with Harvard professor Steven Levitsky.
Chinese authorities remain committed to 'zero COVID' lockdown policy
by John Ruwitch
China's policy can include imposing massive lockdowns on cities like Shanghai where outbreaks are detected.
Russian troops continue push into east and south Ukraine
by Frank Langfitt
Russian forces in Ukraine continue their offensive in the east and south of the country. Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces have been training to use the weapons that the U.S. and NATO are sending their way.