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  • Senior Vice President of News and Editorial Director Nancy Barnes
    Nancy Barnes Lays Out Her Initial Vision For NPR Newsroom
    After listening and learning for four months, Barnes discusses her priorities and where the newsroom is headed.
  • "I never want my name to be more hot because of controversy than my music," Lil Nas X says. "It's like a blessing and a curse."
    Wrangler On His Booty: Lil Nas X On The Making And The Magic Of 'Old Town Road'
    The artist behind the country-trap hit, who celebrated his 20th birthday and topped the charts this week, is less beholden to any genre than he is to the shape-shifting nature of online identity.
  • US High School Graduation Rate Hits All-Time High, Per Report
    The biggest gains in graduation rates have been among Hispanic and African-American students. Tell Me More looks at the numbers, and finds out what is holding some students back.
  • Monkey Madness
    In the spring of 1968, two young brothers ordered a live monkey from a comic book ad. What could possibly go wrong? Tim Tate originally performed this for the live storytelling event Speakeasy DC.
  • Not My Job: Astronaut Sunita Williams Gets Quizzed On Storage Space
    Astronaut Sunita Williams, known as Sunny around the Johnson Space Center, has spent a total of 322 days in space. Originally broadcast June 27, 2015.
  • The Barbershop Talks Keystone, Ben Carson's Week, New 'Star Wars' Trailer
    The Barbershop includes NPR's Ammad Omar, former Republican Party chief Michael Steele, and former Obama official Dru Ealons to talk about the Keystone pipeline, Ben Carson, and the Star Wars trailer.
  • The Global Impact STEM Academy in Springfield, Ohio. The original high school building was modeled after the Library of Congress.
    A City Looks To STEM School To Lift Economy, But Will Grads Stay?
    What can a city in decline do to make a comeback? In Springfield, Ohio, a new school is trying to turn the tide. But local leaders say keeping young people from moving away is key to economic revival.
  • Beyonce's performance during the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards in August included clips of a speech about feminism by author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
    In 2014, Pop Followed Beyonce's Lead
    Beyonce's 2013 self-titled album explicitly connected feminism to sexual confidence; it cast a long shadow over the female-led pop singles that dominated Top 40 this year.
  • Losing Home Over $200? Tax Lien Fallout
    A new investigation by The Washington Post shows that hundreds of people in Washington, D.C. are losing their homes over tax debts that often total less than $200. Host Michel Martin speaks with investigative journalist Michael Sallah, about how tax lien sales are forcing elderly homeowners onto the streets.
  • Rep. Chu: Everyone Is Ignoring Military Hazing
    Military hazing is both a political and personal matter for U.S. Rep. Judy Chu. Her nephew killed himself last year, reportedly after being hazed by fellow Marines. She talks with host Michel Martin about her efforts to strengthen laws against hazing in the armed forces. Advisory: This conversation may not be comfortable for all listeners.
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