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Harris' identity and the 2024 presidential race
by Asma Khalid
How Harris' racial identity is resonating with those who identify with her. NPR's Asma Khalid talks with Jolikha Ali, Hardeep Reddick and Jaya Krishnan.
Historian talks new doc series 'One Thousand Years of Slavery'
NPR's Michel Martin discusses the new documentary series One Thousand Years of Slavery with one of the experts featured in it, historian Spencer Crew.
International court case pits mining interests against Indigenous land rights
by Maria Martin
Batteries for electric cars are creating demand for more nickel — and a court case brought by an Indigenous community near a Guatemalan nickel mine could have broad implications.
Consumers beware: Personal tracking devices can track you, too
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Eva Galperin, Electronic Frontier Foundation Director of Cybersecurity, about recent controversies surrounding Apple AirTags and unwanted tracking.
Crisis hotline supports Ukrainian veterans at an especially stressful time
Lifeline Ukraine founder Paul Niland tells us about the organization's work — which he says is the first crisis hotline in Ukraine. It's aimed at helping veterans dealing with mental health issues.
What to know about Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with The New Yorker's Joshua Jaffa, to learn more about a man at the center of the tensions between the U.S. and Russia — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Identity theft is on the rise. Here are some ways to protect yourself
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Eva Velasquez, President and CEO of the Identity Theft Resource Center, about the growing threat of SIM swapping.
'Critical race theory' bans frustrate teachers during Black History Month
by Anya Steinberg
In the past year, more than 35 states have introduced over 150 bills limiting what schools can teach about race. For many educators in those states, it's made teaching Black History Month fraught.
The funding behind 'Freedom Convoy' protests
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with journalist Steve Reilly about who is providing financial support to the protesters in the so-called Freedom Convoys in Canada.
Why Republicans are divided on support for Ukraine
NPR's Michel Martin discusses why the Republican Party has had a warmer posture towards Russia in recent years with former Republican strategist Steve Schmidt.
Harris meets with Zelensky in Munich
by Franco Ordoñez
Vice President Harris is meeting with a host of world leaders in Munich as concern builds that Russia plans to invade Ukraine. Her meeting with Ukraine President Zelensky sends an important message.
'The Washington Post' takes new approach to national coverage with a 'Democracy Desk'
by David Folkenflik
The Washington Post is about to unveil a Democracy Desk to report on the front lines of battles over voting, access to the polls, and the people caught up in these fights.