Sarah Handel
Stories
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Politics
5 years after ICE raid, Mississippi chicken workers more prepared
President-elect Trump has promised mass deportations, including workplace raids like those that took place during his first term at chicken processing plants in rural Mississippi.
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Arts & Life
Inside this maximum security prison, a film festival proves 'a little bit healing'
The Sing Sing maximum security prison in New York held its first-ever film festival recently, with incarcerated men invited to judge the five entries.
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Climate
On the ground at COP, there's a mixture of anticipation and frustration
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to climate researcher Laura Young, also known as "Less Waste Laura" online, about COP29 and what the conference is like on the ground in Azerbaijan.
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Family and legacy laced through Malcolm Washington's 'The Piano Lesson'
Malcolm Washington talks about bringing the play The Piano Lesson — about a brother and sister battling over what to do with a family heirloom piano — to the big screen with his whole family.
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Animals
Baby black-footed ferrets born to cloned mom offer hope for species
A cloned ferret has given birth to her own kits -- what could this mean for the future of endangered species?
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Politics
Trump celebrates historic win in speech
Trump spoke Tuesday night in front of a crowd of supporters at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Fla. He struck a hopeful tone as he thanked Americans.
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Politics
Representative-elect McBride hopes Harris' defeat is a 'slingshot moment'
NPR's Juana Summers talks with state Senator-elect Sarah McBride, a Democrat, who won in Delaware. She is the first openly transgender member of any state senate, among other national firsts.
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National
Justice advocate has concerns about 'new era' for death penalty cases
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Bryan Stevenson, the founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, about the death penalty cases that have come under scrutiny this year.
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Emo music is having a moment at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Emo music has largely flown under the radar, but with a new exhibit at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame focusing on one of its founding labels, it's time for another look.
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Arts & Life
Emo music not only still exists — it's thriving
If you had any doubts, we can clear them up now. Emo music not only still exists — it's thriving.