Celebrated author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: 'I have always longed to be known'
Celebrated Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about her new book, "Dream Count."
Interior Department Announces Revisions To Endangered Species Act
The Trump administration says major changes will make the nation's landmark conservation law more efficient. Critics say it will hurt endangered plant and animals as they face mounting threats.
Protesters Return To Hong Kong's International Airport
NPR's David Greene talks to Bonnie Leung, a pro-democracy activist and a key protest organizer, about the state of protests — a day after police closed Hong Kong's airport because of a sit-in.
Why Are Salmon Being Found Dead In Rivers Across Western Alaska?
The largest die-off reported comes from the Koyukuk River, a tributary of the Yukon. Researchers suspect record warm waters as the cause but not all salmon are affected.
Latest Round Of Negotiations End Between The U.S. And Taliban
The two sides are trying to negotiate a deal that would allow for the withdrawal of thousands of foreign troops from Afghanistan. There's concern in Afghanistan about what such a deal might mean.
U.S. Makes Another Move To Shut Out Huawei
On Tuesday, the government enacts a new ban on Huawei — preventing agencies from using federal money from buying services or equipment from the Chinese company.
Ibram X. Kendi's Latest Book: 'How To Be An Antiracist'
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to author Ibram X. Kendi, who has made a name for himself tackling one of the most sensitive topics in America: racism. His latest book is How to Be an Antiracist.
Brad Ryan And His Grandma Joy Tour National Parks Together
Brad Ryan was talking to his grandmother when she said she'd never seen a mountain range. That led to their first trip to a national park: the Great Smoky Mountains. They've been to 29 parks so far.
Repentant Thief Regrets Swiping Heinz Ketchup
Someone in New Jersey confessed to stealing ketchup. But the thief wrote that bad luck followed — including a car crash. Heinz offered to pay for repairs if the thief comes forward.
Epstein Investigation Turns To Identifying Alleged Associates, Clients
NPR's David Greene talks to author Tom Bower about financier Jeffrey Epstein's longtime friend Ghislaine Maxwell, who is accused of helping him run his alleged sex trafficking ring.
News Brief: Immigration Rule, Jail Conditions, Hong Kong Protests
The U.S. issues a new rule that could dramatically reshape the country's immigration system. Examining the conditions at the Metropolitan Correctional Center. Protests resume at Hong Kong's airport.
Epstein's Accusers Plan To Pursue Legal Options
NPR's David Greene talks to Paul Cassell, an attorney for four of Jeffrey Epstein's alleged victims, about the legal options available to them after Epstein's death.