Reporter Returns to Haiti And Finds Cherished Hotel Shuttered
I couldn't care less about most of the hotels I've stayed in as a foreign correspondent. But La Villa Creole was different.
Commentary
How To Leave An Abusive Partner
Dear Sugar Radio is a podcast offering "radical empathy" and advice for the lost, lonely and heartsick. Today they talk about how to leave a partner who is emotionally abusive.
Now Play Nice, Children
Back in the days of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, there was no moderator. What if we tried that kind of thing in this year's campaign?
In India, A Rich Food Culture Vanishes From The Train Tracks
Once upon a time, most of the millions of people who travel on India's vast train network brought their own food or bought it from vendors at stations. Sharing meals could turn strangers into friends.
Week In Politics: Presidential Candidates Release Health Records
NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with our regular political commentators, E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution and David Brooks of The New York Times. They discuss the revival of the birther movement, the tightening presidential race, and the hype surrounding the release of candidates' health records.
Realizing Tupac Wasn't Cool, 20 Years Later
I was probably 9 years old at the height of my obsession with Tupac's "Hail Mary." I didn't know what I was capable of then, but I was not to be trifled with.
NHL Revives World Cup Of Hockey; Team North America Features Rising Stars
The World Cup of Hockey starts this week, and it features two nonnational teams: a Team Europe and a Team North America, which highlights the best U.S. and Canadian players under the age of 23.
Don't Call It 'The New Ramen': Why Pho Is Central To Vietnamese Identity
Pho has a rich role in Vietnamese, Vietnamese-American, and now, American culture. That's why a video featuring a white chef explaining how to eat pho as the next trendy food angered so many.
When Does A Friendship Become An Affair?
Dear Sugar Radio is a podcast offering "radical empathy" and advice for the lost, lonely and heartsick. This time they talk about what crosses the line in a friendship with a married man.
Life As Transgender: Looking For Love
Dear Sugar Radio is a podcast offering "radical empathy" and advice for the lost, lonely and heartsick. Today they hear from a transgender man who worries that women won't be attracted to him.