Location:
United States
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NPR
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All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Mary Louise Kelly, Juana Summers and Scott Detrow present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features 7 days a week.
Language:
English
Argentina's 2018-19 hantavirus outbreak is guiding the response to this one
5/12/2026
The outbreak in Argentina in 2018-19 of hantavirus is one that scientists studied carefully, so many researchers are turning to it for information about the virus.
Duration:00:03:54
Omaha's U.S. House race will test candidates' ability to reach beyond party lines
5/12/2026
Omaha, Neb., is home to a toss-up Congressional race this year. Voters have shown a willingness to vote for moderate candidates from both parties, but has the definition of a moderate now changed?
Duration:00:04:35
Sam Altman's testimony begins in Musk trial
5/12/2026
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman takes the stand to defend his company against a lawsuit brought by Elon Musk.
Duration:00:03:42
Farmers want firm trade deal from Trump's China visit
5/12/2026
President Trump's state visit to China will be closely watched in the American heartland, where his trade war has resulted in grain farmers losing considerable business from international buyers.
Duration:00:03:36
Inflation is up. Americans explain how it's affecting them
5/12/2026
Consumer prices surged 3.8% in April from a year ago, according to the Labor Department. We hear from people who are feeling the effects of inflation and how they're dealing.
Duration:00:06:51
Cure for Paranoia shares what it took to win's this year's Tiny Desk Contest
5/12/2026
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Cameron McCloud of the band Cure for Paranoia, which won this year's Tiny Desk Contest.
Duration:00:08:00
How Americans see China now
5/12/2026
As President Trump heads to China this week, a new NPR-Chicago Council-Ipsos poll finds most Americans think U.S. tariffs have hurt both economies, and that the Iran war is bad for America.
Duration:00:04:26
The clipping economy: How short-form video 'clippers' are overrunningthe internet
5/12/2026
Turning long-form podcasts and interviews into short-form social media clips has become a lucrative career for some. But others say it is a race to the bottom.
Duration:00:03:34
New treatments offer hope for deadly pancreatic cancer
5/12/2026
Although pancreatic cancer remains very lethal, a few new kinds of therapies are coming
Duration:00:03:59
In '2084,' authors fictionalize global threats as a real world warning
5/12/2026
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Admiral James Stavridis and Elliot Ackerman about their new book, 2084, which examines a future where climate change has ravaged the planet.
Duration:00:08:16
Israel's far-right government may fall over ultra-Orthodox revolt
5/12/2026
Israel's far-right coalition at risk as ultra-Orthodox party says it has lost trust in Prime Minister Netanyahu
Duration:00:04:02
A look at China and U.S. trade ties as Trump visits Beijing
5/12/2026
President Trump travels to China this week to meet with his counterpart Xi Jinping. Trump wants to reshape the trading relationship between the world's two biggest economies.
Duration:00:03:47
The SPLC survived firebombs and death threats. Will it survive Trump 2.0?
5/12/2026
The Southern Poverty Law Center is facing a serious threat from the Justice Department — and comes at a time when several former and current SPLC employees say the group is already deeply vulnerable.
Duration:00:07:37
Southern states rush to draw new Congressional districts after Supreme Court ruling
5/12/2026
Across the South, some state legislatures are rushing to redraw Congressional district lines after the Supreme Court cleared the way. Black voters say their voices are at stake.
Duration:00:07:06
24 hours with 3 teenage birders: Welcome to the World Series of Birding
5/12/2026
The three high-school birders, dubbed The Pete Dunnelins, have one day to count as many bird species across the state of New Jersey as physically possible. Here's what it takes.
Duration:00:04:01
New research may lead to hearing aids with the ability to select one voice among many
5/11/2026
Scientists have developed an artificial hearing system that harnesses the brain's ability to amplify certain sounds while suppressing others. It could lead to better hearing aids.
Duration:00:03:58
Why the U.S. government is pouring millions into a Montana mining company
5/11/2026
President Trump's visit to China highlights the lock China has on critical and strategic minerals. A big federal investment in Montana mining aims to turn that tide.
Duration:00:03:57
Forest therapy: Why a physician wants more doctors to train in nature-based medicine
5/11/2026
A Boston hospital fights staff burnout and boosts patient morale with forest bathing — getting people outside for some time in nature.
Duration:00:03:57
Author Anne Lamott shares how she had to unlearn what others thought of her
5/11/2026
On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Author Anne Lamott opens up about how she had to unlearn what others thought of her.
Duration:00:03:52
Baseball bards from across the country gather to celebrate the sport with poetry
5/11/2026
America's national pastime is celebrated at a minor league park in Massachusetts... with poetry
Duration:00:03:24