President Obama Has A Question For His Successor
The president has conducted a few interviews of his own recently, so NPR asked him: What does he want to ask the next president?
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Watch President Obama Put A Question To The Candidates For His Job
In an interview with NPR, President Obama talks about interviewing people he finds extraordinary and about what question he'd pose to the people who want to succeed him in the White House.
As Justice Department Opens Investigation, New Police Shootings In Chicago
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with WBEZ reporter Linda Lutton to give us the latest on the Chicago police shootings.
Faced With Fear, A Muslim Woman Makes A Stand — By Setting One Up
Amid an atmosphere of mistrust about Islam, Mona Haydar and her husband had an idea: Why not open a dialogue? So, they set up a stand — "Ask a Muslim" — and brought some doughnuts.
Where Chris Christie Found His Political Calling
In four years at the University of Delaware, the New Jersey Governor and GOP presidential candidate learned how to build a winning coalition — and found his wife.
Arguably, These Are The 5 Business Stories That Shaped 2015
Compared with the Great Recession years, 2015 was a fairly tame time. Still, at least five stories had major impacts. They involved everything from crashing oil prices to merging beer companies.
Michael Phelps To Coach At Arizona State University
The swimmer — who holds 18 Olympic gold medals — intends to join ASU's coaching staff after next summer's Rio Olympics.
Tornadoes Touch Down Near Dallas, Killing Multiple People
At least ten people were killed and thousands of people were left without power after severe weather passed through the Dallas area on Saturday night.
Surge Of Undocumented Minors Closer To Home
Carrie Kahn talks to John Burnett about the recent surge of undocumented minors from Central America to Texas. We also hear from a 17-year-old who recently made the trek a second time, and successfully crossed the border.
Racial Policing And Civic Protest: Looking Ahead After A Historic Year
2015 was a pivotal year for black Americans and civic activism. Gene Demby of NPR's Code Switch talks through some of the year's major stories with NPR's Carrie Kahn.