Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
Politics Chat: Biden's Priorities Slowed By Partisanship
President Joe Biden plans to use the bully pulpit to push for voting rights, a Democratic priority. Also, former president Donald Trump speaks today at CPAC in Dallas.
Graphic Novel 'Seek You' Illustrates The Loneliness Of Modern Life, Pre-Pandemic
Kristen Radke's second graphic memoir explores isolation and the craving for human connection. Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with her about "Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness."
Some COVID-19 Survivors Are Asking Why They Made It While Others Did Not
Survivor's guilt is associated with soldiers who come home from war or first responders who survive a traumatic event, but now people who have survived COVID-19 are experiencing it, asking "why me?"
Twin Shadow's New Album Takes Him Back To The Dominican Republic
Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Twin Shadow, aka George Lewis, Jr, about his new self-titled album. Lewis returned to his birthplace, the Dominican Republic, to record it.
Latino Voters Are Leaving The Democratic Party
New information about the 2020 election reveals a growing shift among Latino voters away from the Democratic party. Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with OpenLabs R&D researcher David Shor about it.
You Can Learn A Thing Or Two From Dinosaur Poop
There's a lot to be learned from fossilized dinosaur dung. Paleontologist Martin Qvarnstrom and entomologist Emmanuel Arriaga-Varela detail some of their discoveries.
The Historical, Political And Social Conditions That Led Haiti To Turbulence
Haiti's troubles go back more than a century. Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Brooklyn College professor Jean-Eddy Saint Paul about the country's history.
After Condo Collapse, Florida Officials Scramble To Find Other Unsafe Buildings
The collapse of the Champlain Towers South condominium has led officials across Florida to search for other buildings that could be structurally unsafe. On Friday, a 156-unit building was evacuated.
Shakespeare In The Park Comes Back To New York City
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Oskar Eustis, artistic director of New York City's Public Theater, about the return of Shakespeare in the Park.
Princess Diana Statue Unveiling Shows Mixed Emotions Over Role Of Princes Her Sons
At Kensington Palace last week, Princes William and Harry unveiled a statue of their mother on what would have been her 60th birthday. How the public views the role of the brothers varies widely.