Ailsa Chang
Stories
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In cities, wild things are hiding everywhere — if you put on your 'nature eyes'
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Amy Jaecker-Jones of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County about a worldwide community science project happening this weekend — the City Nature Challenge.
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Volleyball player Jordan Lucas on his viral court celebrations
Volleyball player Jordan Lucas doesn't hide his true self, even when he celebrates on the court.
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Where art thou?: Mapping Shakespeare's 1613 neighborhood
The recent discovery of a 17th century map provides new insight into the life of William Shakespeare.
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The world's oldest chicken is reportedly a jazz aficionado
The world's oldest chicken, according to Guinness World Records, lives in Portland, Maine. Gertie is 15 years old, blind, and according to her caretaker Frank Turek, she loves jazz.
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Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel explore spiritual connection in Mother Mary
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Michaela Coel and Anne Hathaway about their new movie, Mother Mary, and whether they've ever had any supernatural encounters in real life.
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The authority of age vs. the buzziness of youth, in 'The Take'
In The Take, an older woman and a younger woman agree to exchange 10 years of their lives through a blood transfusion. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with author Kelly Yang.
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The sort of weapons that give Iran leverage in the Strait of Hormuz
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Dana Stroul, former deputy assistant secretary of defense for the Middle East, about the capabilities of Iran's military following U.S. and Israeli attacks.
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Where are American Catholics on Trump's fight with the Pope?
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with conservative commentator and podcaster Michael Knowles about President Trump and Pope Leo XIV.
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Intimacy coordinators' next chapter
Almost a decade after the height of the #MeToo movement, intimacy coordinators are a fixture on film sets. As of this year, the job is now covered by SAG-AFTRA, the labor union that represents actors.
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Country artist Ella Langley is breaking records with her album 'Dandelion'
With her authentic country sound and relatable lyrics, new star Ella Langley is breaking records with her new album, Dandelion.