Kira Wakeam
Stories
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Amanda Shires new album 'Nobody's Girl' tells her side of public breakup
Amanda Shires new album, Nobody's Girl, explores the very public breakup with her husband, fellow musician Jason Isbell.
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King Princess is having a big year. And she's not done yet
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with King Princess about their new album, Girl Violence.
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Who makes the rules at immigration court? Reporting on chaotic scenes in courthouse halls
NPR's Ximena Bustillo talks to Scott Detrow about what reporting on the immigration court has been like recently, and describes the chaotic courthouse hallways she's been navigating.
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Dev Hynes' new Blood Orange album, 'Essex Honey,' explores grief and growing up
NPR's Juana Summers talks to multi-hyphenate musician Dev Hynes, who performs as Blood Orange, about Essex Honey, an album inspired by where he grew up and how he's navigated grief.
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In 'The Roses,' Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman play a couple at odds
The actors tell All Things Considered host Mary Louise Kelly that their close relationship as real-life friends helped them get through some of their most toxic moments on screen.
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Georgia Harmer opens up about friendship, identity and time in her new album, Eye of the Storm
Canadian singer-songwriter Georgia Harmer talks about her new album, Eye of The Storm.
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The International Association of Chiefs of Police calls for more transparency from ICE
The International Association of Chiefs of Police has issued two resolutions focused on ICE agents' use of face masks and heated comments around policing coming from influential leaders. Ari Shapiro speaks with Terrence Cunningham, a retired police chief and head of the IACP.
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What it's like to cover the aftermath of deadly flooding?
In our latest Reporter's Notebook conversation, we explore what it's like to report on the aftermath of deadly flooding and how it impacts the people who survive.
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Why the price of rice is so high in Japan
The price of rice in Japan has doubled in the last year. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with University of Pittsburgh scholar Kay Shimizu about what's behind the shortage in the homeland of sushi.
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Reporting on family separation and aggressive immigration enforcement in Florida
Behind the scenes with NPR's reporting on how Florida has become the scene of some of the Trump administration's most aggressive immigration enforcement efforts.