Mary Louise Kelly
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U.S. Soccer President On How Prize Money Gap Is At The Center Of Equal Pay Lawsuit
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with U.S. Soccer president Cindy Parlow Cone about the ongoing U.S. women's national team lawsuit over equal pay and her continued priorities for the federation.
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National
U.S. Imposes Sanctions On Russia For Election Meddling, Hacking
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Michael McFaul, former U.S. ambassador To Russia. The U.S. imposed new sanctions on Russia Thursday, which are just the latest attempts to thwart the Kremlin.
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Health
Behind The COVID-19 Surge In Papua New Guinea
COVID-19 cases in Papua New Guinea have been surging. As hundreds become sick each day, the healthcare system is struggling to keep up. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with journalist Rebecca Kuku.
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National
The Biden Administration Has Delayed Accepting More Refugees Despite Campaign Promise
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with World Relief's Jenny Yang about the Biden administration's delays in accepting more refugees into the United States, despite campaign promises to increase numbers.
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National
Officer Billy Evans Mourned at the Capitol
U.S. Capitol Police Officer William "Billy" Evans was mourned by President Biden and congressional leaders Tuesday in the Capitol Rotunda.
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World
Iranian Nuclear Site Hit With Blackout In Suspected Attack
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Karim Sadjadpour of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace about the suspected attack on an Iranian nuclear site over the weekend.
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Politics
Ecuador Chooses Conservative Banker As Its Next President
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with political scientist Thea Riofrancos about the surprise victory for the right wing in Ecuador's presidential election.
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Business
Relief Act Means 'A Good Night's Sleep' For Food Industry, Says NYC Restaurateur
Chef Amanda Cohen, owner of Dirt Candy in New York City, says the coronavirus relief package's $28.6 billion for independent and small-chain restaurants means many in the industry can stay afloat.
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Politics
Sen. Raphael Warnock On Ending The Filibuster: 'All Options Must Be On The Table'
As Democrats in Congress set their sights on expanding voting rights, the Georgia Democrat says now may be the time to scrap the the Senate rule requiring a 60-vote supermajority to pass legislation.
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Arts & Life
Books Hold The Key To 'The Postscript Murders'
The woman who turns up dead at the start of Elly Griffith's new novel billed herself as a "murder consultant" for writers. Griffith says she was inspired by her aunt, who enjoys thinking up murders.