2019

Politics & Government

Tracking The Money Race Behind The Presidential Campaign

8:48am April 21, 2020

See which 2020 presidential candidate has raised the most money, who has spent the most, where a candidate's funding comes from — and how the Democrats stack up against President Trump.

Inuit parents value the playful side of kids, even when disciplining them. Above: Maata Jaw and her daughter.

National

The 20 Top Stories On NPR In 2019

3:12pm December 17, 2019

by Bill Chappell

Surprise, anger, parenting and Lizzo: That's one way to sum up the list of the most engaging stories in 2019. Other big topics included consumerism and climate change — and officials behaving badly.

Robert F. Smith, founder, chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, speaks at Morehouse College on Feb. 17, 2018 in Atlanta. Smith announced on Sunday he will pay off the student debt of the college's entire 2019 graduating class.

Robert Smith Pledges To Pay Off Student Loans For Morehouse College's Class of 2019

6:13pm May 19, 2019

by Shannon Van Sant

The billionaire founder of investment firm Vista Equity Partners made the surprise announcement in front of roughly 400 students while delivering the college's commencement address on Sunday.

NPR's Morning Edition is working on a series of stories surrounding masculinity, and we'd like to hear from you.

National

Share Your Thoughts On Masculinity

12:55pm February 04, 2019

by Laura Roman

NPR's Morning Edition is working on a series of stories surrounding masculinity, and we'd like to hear from you.

A worker sweeps the stage prior to the first Democratic presidential debate on April 26, 2007, in Orangeburg, S.C. The debate featured eight Democratic presidential candidates.

Politics & Government

Democrats To Hold First Presidential Debate In June, Just 6 Months From Now

2:30pm December 20, 2018

by Domenico Montanaro

Democrats will hold 12 presidential primary debates. The Democratic National Committee says it will have about one a month through the process.