Politics Crypto companies poured over $119 million toward influencing federal elections August 29, 2024 • NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Public Citizen researcher Rick Claypool about how donations from crypto companies are affecting the election. Crypto companies poured over $119 million toward influencing federal elections Listen · 4:46 4:46 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5089995/nx-s1-8b31c209-2b99-47a0-aea6-11c2e428846f" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Crypto companies poured over $119 million toward influencing federal elections Listen · 4:46 4:46 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5089995/nx-s1-8b31c209-2b99-47a0-aea6-11c2e428846f" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Europe Ukraine says it captured hundreds of Russians during its attack on Russia’s Kursk August 26, 2024 • NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Gulliver Cragg, of the French television network France 24, about his trip to a facility in Ukraine, where Russian POWs from the Kursk incursion are being held. Ukraine says it captured hundreds of Russians during its attack on Russia’s Kursk Listen · 4:02 4:02 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5086325/nx-s1-8d37a5da-aa79-43be-bd0e-d61792b3662b" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Ukraine says it captured hundreds of Russians during its attack on Russia’s Kursk Listen · 4:02 4:02 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5086325/nx-s1-8d37a5da-aa79-43be-bd0e-d61792b3662b" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
The Americas The number of civilians in Colombia living in conflict zones has increased, NRC says August 26, 2024 • Jan Egeland, head of the Norwegian Refugee Council, talks to NPR's Leila Fadel about his visit to Colombia, where he reports a 70% increase in civilians living in conflict zones. The number of civilians in Colombia living in conflict zones has increased, NRC says Listen · 5:11 5:11 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5078397/nx-s1-9c7acd9a-23af-48c3-b4bd-3f38292fe134" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
The number of civilians in Colombia living in conflict zones has increased, NRC says Listen · 5:11 5:11 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5078397/nx-s1-9c7acd9a-23af-48c3-b4bd-3f38292fe134" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
World Morning news brief August 26, 2024 • Israel hits Hezbollah targets in Lebanon in "preemptive strike." VP Harris’ ties with Donald Trump in some swing states in latest poll. EX-LA mayor Eric Garcetti is accused of lying under oath. Morning news brief Listen · 11:30 11:30 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5087437/nx-s1-0489da47-a77c-49c5-b919-0e3c7ef06a94" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Morning news brief Listen · 11:30 11:30 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5087437/nx-s1-0489da47-a77c-49c5-b919-0e3c7ef06a94" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
State of the World from NPR A Key Sticking Point in Gaza Ceasefire Talks August 23, 2024 • Work continues towards finding a path to a ceasefire in Gaza. U.S. mediators continue to communicate optimism, while the two sides, Israel and Hamas, seem to downplay the idea that progress is being made on their remaining differences. We hear about one major sticking point. Control of a strip of land in southern Gaza called the Philadelphi Corridor. A Key Sticking Point in Gaza Ceasefire Talks Listen · 8:08 8:08 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1196983171/1257767738" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Politics In accepting the presidential nomination, Harris promised to put country first August 23, 2024 • Vice President Kamala Harris gave the biggest speech of her political career Thursday night to cap off the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. In accepting the presidential nomination, Harris promised to put country first Listen · 4:15 4:15 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5075607/nx-s1-ce69e035-6102-4090-b7a4-d35a1bcc2e35" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
In accepting the presidential nomination, Harris promised to put country first Listen · 4:15 4:15 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5075607/nx-s1-ce69e035-6102-4090-b7a4-d35a1bcc2e35" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Politics Uncommitted delegates at DNC were denied a speaking slot to address Gaza conditions August 23, 2024 • While Vice President Harris called the suffering in Gaza "heartbreaking," activists say they were hoping a Palestinian American would have also been allowed to speak at the convention. Uncommitted delegates at DNC were denied a speaking slot to address Gaza conditions Listen · 3:30 3:30 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5086842/nx-s1-e8c70161-f489-4d52-bd7a-18794dca4f96" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Uncommitted delegates at DNC were denied a speaking slot to address Gaza conditions Listen · 3:30 3:30 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5086842/nx-s1-e8c70161-f489-4d52-bd7a-18794dca4f96" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Middle East Cease-fire talks are resuming in Cairo in hopes of ending the war in Gaza August 23, 2024 • A major sticking point to reaching a deal has been a small strip of land bordering Gaza’s southernmost border with Egypt, and who will control it. The area is called the Philadelphi Corridor. Cease-fire talks are resuming in Cairo in hopes of ending the war in Gaza Listen · 3:34 3:34 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5084235/nx-s1-ca6cb39c-d2c3-4927-a124-659f8e5ff276" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Cease-fire talks are resuming in Cairo in hopes of ending the war in Gaza Listen · 3:34 3:34 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5084235/nx-s1-ca6cb39c-d2c3-4927-a124-659f8e5ff276" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Politics Trump's Arizona border wall visit was meant to take focus away from Kamala Harris August 23, 2024 • Former President Donald Trump traveled to the border wall in Cochise County, Ariz., on Thursday. It was part of a plan to pull attention away from Vice President Harris and the Democratic convention. Trump's Arizona border wall visit was meant to take focus away from Kamala Harris Listen · 3:40 3:40 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5086954/nx-s1-9df342de-5d90-49f8-9713-57fd2073f7c3" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Trump's Arizona border wall visit was meant to take focus away from Kamala Harris Listen · 3:40 3:40 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5086954/nx-s1-9df342de-5d90-49f8-9713-57fd2073f7c3" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Music News It's the 25th anniversary of Mariah Carey's enduring hit 'Heartbreaker' August 23, 2024 • “Heartbreaker” was the lead single from Mariah Carey's 1999 album "Rainbow." NPR's Leila Fadel talks to music writer Stephen Thomas Erlewine about the hit's legacy. It's the 25th anniversary of Mariah Carey's enduring hit 'Heartbreaker' Listen · 3:40 3:40 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5086470/nx-s1-000fa1c8-38af-46c2-be1e-c7c287d55940" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
It's the 25th anniversary of Mariah Carey's enduring hit 'Heartbreaker' Listen · 3:40 3:40 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5086470/nx-s1-000fa1c8-38af-46c2-be1e-c7c287d55940" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
World Morning news brief August 23, 2024 • VP Kamala Harris accepts the Democratic nomination for president. Former President Trump visits the wall along the southern border in Cochise County, Arizona. The FDA approves new COVID-19 vaccines. Morning news brief Listen · 13:14 13:14 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5080179/nx-s1-d45e52f7-cc44-40a4-b9b2-5c937d431882" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Morning news brief Listen · 13:14 13:14 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5080179/nx-s1-d45e52f7-cc44-40a4-b9b2-5c937d431882" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Sports National Women’s Soccer League and its players agree to a new contract deal August 22, 2024 • NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Ali Krieger, former U.S. Women's National Team star, about the new collective bargaining agreement between players and the National Women's Soccer League. National Women’s Soccer League and its players agree to a new contract deal Listen · 4:06 4:06 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5082337/nx-s1-4f18b77d-2b65-4333-87aa-3643f935e7e6" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
National Women’s Soccer League and its players agree to a new contract deal Listen · 4:06 4:06 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5082337/nx-s1-4f18b77d-2b65-4333-87aa-3643f935e7e6" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Politics All eyes at the DNC turn to Harris for her turn to address delegates August 22, 2024 • Democratic Vice President nominee Tim Walz introduced himself to the nation in a primetime address at the convention. Kamala Harris will give the convention's keynote address on Thursday night. All eyes at the DNC turn to Harris for her turn to address delegates Listen · 4:14 4:14 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5084636/nx-s1-1879826f-bb00-4a8a-b6c9-a7a5fb0560f8" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
All eyes at the DNC turn to Harris for her turn to address delegates Listen · 4:14 4:14 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5084636/nx-s1-1879826f-bb00-4a8a-b6c9-a7a5fb0560f8" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Politics Democrats and their wardrobes have become a thing at the convention August 22, 2024 • NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Rachel Tashjian of "The Washington Post" about fashion choices at the Democratic National Convention. Democrats and their wardrobes have become a thing at the convention Listen · 3:48 3:48 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5084201/nx-s1-5c43f1f2-3c33-427f-af42-9c86336f0098" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Democrats and their wardrobes have become a thing at the convention Listen · 3:48 3:48 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5084201/nx-s1-5c43f1f2-3c33-427f-af42-9c86336f0098" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
The Americas Venezuela continues crackdown on opposition as U.S. considers more diplomatic efforts August 22, 2024 • Leaders of Brazil, Mexico and Colombia are trying to mediate the standoff between Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his political opponents as weeks of mass protests and arrests continue. Venezuela continues crackdown on opposition as U.S. considers more diplomatic efforts Listen · 4:07 4:07 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5084190/nx-s1-94fa97e4-9432-4d6b-9cdd-bec951ca0927" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Venezuela continues crackdown on opposition as U.S. considers more diplomatic efforts Listen · 4:07 4:07 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5084190/nx-s1-94fa97e4-9432-4d6b-9cdd-bec951ca0927" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
