Tinbete Ermyas

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• Can population decline help address climate change?

  NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with economist and demographer Dean Spears about why he thinks depopulation isn't the answer to the global climate crisis.

  Aug 03, 2025 at 2:09 pm

• Do conservatives have a role in challenging Trump's foreign policy?

  Aug 02, 2025 at 2:57 pm

• A pediatrician working in Gaza on how she finds the will to keep going

  Dr. Seema Jilani is a pediatrician who has been providing medical care to children in Gaza.

  Aug 01, 2025 at 2:08 pm

• Glenn Kessler reflects on 14 years as the Washington Post's Fact Checker

  NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Glenn Kessler, outgoing writer of the Washington Post's Fact Checker, about recent buyouts at the paper, and the current state of fact-checking.

  Jul 31, 2025 at 2:07 pm

• A carbohydrate revolution is fueling cyclists in the Tour de France

  NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Tim Podlogar, who researches exercise metabolism, about how elite cyclists consume thousands of calories each day to compete in the Tour de France.

  Jul 23, 2025 at 1:03 pm

• After plea deals are canceled, what happens next with the Guantanamo 9/11 trials?

  Georgetown University Law professor Stephen Vladeck explains where things stand with the 9/11 Guantanamo cases now that the plea deals have been canceled.

  Jul 20, 2025 at 2:57 pm

• Funding cuts will hit rural areas hard. One station manager explains how

  NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Tom Michael, general manager of Boise State Public Radio, about what the cuts to federal public media funding mean for his station.

  Jul 18, 2025 at 3:35 pm

• A new book reveals how the Democrats lost America in 2024

  A new book reveals the tensions between Vice President Harris and President Biden — and how it led to Democratic failure in 2024.

  Jul 07, 2025 at 3:50 pm

• When it comes to vaccines, how are pediatricians restoring trust?

  NPR's Pien Huang speaks with pediatrician Alexandra Cvijanovich and Professor Jason L. Schwartz about trying to shore up trust about vaccines.

  Jul 07, 2025 at 9:18 am

• Cuts to HIV research funding in the US impacts progress towards ending the epidemic

  How will the Trump administration's cuts to HIV research impact the progress that's been made towards ending the epidemic in the U.S.?

  Jul 05, 2025 at 3:27 pm