World Morning news brief July 30, 2024 • A Democratic primary race for a U.S. House seat in Arizona gains interest from GOP donors. Donald Trump will be interviewed as a witness in the assassination attempt probe. A roundup of Olympic news. Morning news brief Listen · 11:11 11:11 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5051544/nx-s1-3da80a56-661b-4fee-aea3-5f7f45b5f757" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Morning news brief Listen · 11:11 11:11 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5051544/nx-s1-3da80a56-661b-4fee-aea3-5f7f45b5f757" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
The Americas What the implications of Venezuela's presidential election means for the U.S. July 30, 2024 • U.S. Secretary of State Blinken is raising concerns over the result of Venezuela's presidential election. NPR's Steve Inskeep asks economist Francisco Rodriguez if and how the U.S. should respond. What the implications of Venezuela's presidential election means for the U.S. Listen · 5:02 5:02 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5055805/nx-s1-9a28d324-f8e4-4f06-b477-f57cf6e0fc53" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
What the implications of Venezuela's presidential election means for the U.S. Listen · 5:02 5:02 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5055805/nx-s1-9a28d324-f8e4-4f06-b477-f57cf6e0fc53" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Sports It's a busy day at the Paris Olympics for U.S. gymnasts and swimmers July 30, 2024 • Simone Biles and the rest of the U.S. gymnasts compete in the team final. U.S. swimmers are back in the pool, but the triathlon is postponed due to dirty river water. It's a busy day at the Paris Olympics for U.S. gymnasts and swimmers Listen · 3:28 3:28 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5055870/nx-s1-e9475598-727c-4796-96eb-65fbd3fb7441" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
It's a busy day at the Paris Olympics for U.S. gymnasts and swimmers Listen · 3:28 3:28 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5055870/nx-s1-e9475598-727c-4796-96eb-65fbd3fb7441" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
National Illinois community is reeling following the killing of 36-year-old Sonya Massey WBEZ July 30, 2024 • Justice Department officials met with law enforcement and residents of Springfield, Ill., after the death of Sonya Massey, who was shot by a sheriff's deputy after calling 911 for help. Illinois community is reeling following the killing of 36-year-old Sonya Massey Listen · 3:43 3:43 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5056316/nx-s1-16c41fee-cb5d-4dc8-8d7a-ad99803ceae5" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Illinois community is reeling following the killing of 36-year-old Sonya Massey Listen · 3:43 3:43 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5056316/nx-s1-16c41fee-cb5d-4dc8-8d7a-ad99803ceae5" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Politics With less than 100 days to Election Day, Harris must choose a running mate July 29, 2024 • NPR's Leila Fadel asks Elaine Kamarck, author of "Picking the Vice President," about the Harris campaign's search for a running mate. With less than 100 days to Election Day, Harris must choose a running mate Listen · 5:25 5:25 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5055053/nx-s1-eb4322a9-ef93-44fc-b1e7-a39ec6c6f8d6" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
With less than 100 days to Election Day, Harris must choose a running mate Listen · 5:25 5:25 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5055053/nx-s1-eb4322a9-ef93-44fc-b1e7-a39ec6c6f8d6" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
World Morning news brief July 29, 2024 • Israel blames Hezbollah for deadly rocket strike. Venezuela’s electoral authority declares President Maduro the winner of Sunday’s election. Donald Trump escalates his attacks against VP Harris. Morning news brief Listen · 10:57 10:57 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5051526/nx-s1-3c6ce6f3-22d5-4cf6-8f1d-1cfb14c409ca" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Morning news brief Listen · 10:57 10:57 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5051526/nx-s1-3c6ce6f3-22d5-4cf6-8f1d-1cfb14c409ca" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Middle East The war against Hamas is taking a toll on Israel's economy and military July 29, 2024 • NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Daniel Byman, senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, about the military case for Israel supporting a ceasefire. The war against Hamas is taking a toll on Israel's economy and military Listen · 4:31 4:31 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5052818/nx-s1-deb98afc-3078-47e7-af10-3f9ce1df8453" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
The war against Hamas is taking a toll on Israel's economy and military Listen · 4:31 4:31 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5052818/nx-s1-deb98afc-3078-47e7-af10-3f9ce1df8453" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Movie Interviews Director Báltasar Kormakur, known for thrillers, releases 'Touch,' a love story July 15, 2024 • Touch, based on Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson's best-selling novel, is a love story that spans decades, continents and cultures. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Kormákur and his son Pálmi, who stars in the film. Director Báltasar Kormakur, known for thrillers, releases 'Touch,' a love story Listen · 6:50 6:50 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-4992289/nx-s1-c95ed190-c5e5-444b-9b44-11d0bc48c668" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Director Báltasar Kormakur, known for thrillers, releases 'Touch,' a love story Listen · 6:50 6:50 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-4992289/nx-s1-c95ed190-c5e5-444b-9b44-11d0bc48c668" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Music News On 'Big Ideas,' Remi Wolf blends upbeat melodies with lyrics that might make you cry July 12, 2024 • Pop singer Remi Wolf says the single "Cinderella" describes mood swings and a transient lifestyle at the time she wrote it. NPR's Leila Fadel asks Wolf about her sophomore album “Big Ideas.” On 'Big Ideas,' Remi Wolf blends upbeat melodies with lyrics that might make you cry Listen · 7:01 7:01 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5010488/nx-s1-8b8ef4b7-46f6-4889-a83c-b4c0d6371388" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
On 'Big Ideas,' Remi Wolf blends upbeat melodies with lyrics that might make you cry Listen · 7:01 7:01 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5010488/nx-s1-8b8ef4b7-46f6-4889-a83c-b4c0d6371388" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Europe Russia-Ukraine war is expected to dominate the agenda at NATO summit July 9, 2024 • NATO allies are gathering for a summit in Washington on the alliance's 75th anniversary. It faces some of its biggest challenges yet as it looks ahead to political uncertainty in some countries. Russia-Ukraine war is expected to dominate the agenda at NATO summit Listen · 3:41 3:41 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5032787/nx-s1-116755ee-da79-43f7-b9aa-0cfe208afd9f" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Russia-Ukraine war is expected to dominate the agenda at NATO summit Listen · 3:41 3:41 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5032787/nx-s1-116755ee-da79-43f7-b9aa-0cfe208afd9f" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Politics The Republican Party lays out its 2024 policy platform July 9, 2024 • The RNC's Platform Committee has adopted former President Donald Trump’s platform, a document that leans into his preferred “America First” stances and steers away from traditional GOP social issues. The Republican Party lays out its 2024 policy platform Listen · 3:35 3:35 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5033101/nx-s1-ae67258b-bd26-4f3d-86fe-c01abb057f35" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
The Republican Party lays out its 2024 policy platform Listen · 3:35 3:35 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5033101/nx-s1-ae67258b-bd26-4f3d-86fe-c01abb057f35" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Economy Will economic improvements in some counties influence voters? July 9, 2024 • A report shows America's poorest counties are having their best economic period in decades. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to John Lettieri of the Economic Innovation Group, about their study. Will economic improvements in some counties influence voters? Listen · 3:45 3:45 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5032821/nx-s1-08ade290-25ad-49e8-9225-0163534186ab" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Will economic improvements in some counties influence voters? Listen · 3:45 3:45 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5032821/nx-s1-08ade290-25ad-49e8-9225-0163534186ab" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
World Morning news brief July 9, 2024 • The GOP platform for 2024 is public. NATO countries gather in Washington to mark the alliance's 75 years of history. Transplant surgeons are using a new, controversial procedure to retrieve organs. Moring news brief Listen · 11:04 11:04 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5032017/nx-s1-d420f1f4-9eef-42d2-81d8-0d700dce53a8" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Moring news brief Listen · 11:04 11:04 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5032017/nx-s1-d420f1f4-9eef-42d2-81d8-0d700dce53a8" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Europe There's been a stunning upset in the weekend elections in France July 8, 2024 • In results that defied polls, France’s far-right national rally party was relegated to third place in legislative elections, routed by a diverse leftist coalition cobbled together only weeks ago. There's been a stunning upset in the weekend elections in France Listen · 4:03 4:03 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5027952/nx-s1-74303d26-513b-4d29-8162-956316148f59" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
There's been a stunning upset in the weekend elections in France Listen · 4:03 4:03 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5027952/nx-s1-74303d26-513b-4d29-8162-956316148f59" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Movies After a long dip in popularity, the romantic comedy seems to be making a resurgence July 8, 2024 • Romantic comedies: they’re corny, sometimes swoon-worthy and if you pay attention to movies, they’re everywhere lately. After a long dry spell, the romantic comedy seems to be coming back into favor. After a long dip in popularity, the romantic comedy seems to be making a resurgence Listen · 4:25 4:25 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5028547/nx-s1-f84bec39-f0bd-48ad-b9f9-90e6cadd6f25" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
After a long dip in popularity, the romantic comedy seems to be making a resurgence Listen · 4:25 4:25 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5028547/nx-s1-f84bec39-f0bd-48ad-b9f9-90e6cadd6f25" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
