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USC Dean reflects on leading anti-Apartheid student protests in the 1980s
WLRN Miami· 4 days agoNPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Pedro Noguera, dean of the University of Southern California School of Education, about his role leading student protests at UC Berkeley against Apartheid in the 1980s.
Director Caitlin Cronenberg's 'Humane' is a dark comedy about an apocalyptic future
WLRN Miami· 4 days agoNPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with director Caitlin Cronenberg about her first full-length feature film, "Humane," about a future where people must sacrifice themselves to make life on earth sustainable.
Walmart is ending its telehealth service and closing over 50 health clinics
WLRN Miami· 4 days agoNPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Forbes senior healthcare contributor Bruce Japsen about why Walmart is closing 51 health clinics and what this means for the rural populations they served.
The conflict in Sudan is intensifying, with paramilitary forces surrounding Al Fasher
WLRN Miami· 4 days agoNPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Sudan-based reporter Zeinab Mohmmad Salih for an update on the violence in Sudan.
Mammograms should start at age 40, hormone therapy for menopause is safe, studies find
NPR· 4 days agoAYESHA RASCOE, HOST: It's been a big week in women's health news. There is a new recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force on what age ...
In the 1980s, he led student protests. Now, he's a college dean
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 4 days agoThe term divestment has come up a lot over the past few weeks as pro-Palestinian students around the...
Bees in the wall? A North Carolina family found themselves cleaning up a sticky mess
NPR· 4 days agoAYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Bees are kind of having a moment. First, a colony of bees at Chase Field and Phoenix delayed a game between the Dodgers and the Diamonbacks ...
Whoopi Goldberg talks love, grief and her new memoir, 'Bits and Pieces'
NPR· 4 days agoNPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Whoopi Goldberg about her new memoir, "Bits and Pieces," and about the influence of Goldberg's family on her.
People say they worry about inflation. Their restaurant spending might show otherwise
NPR· 4 days agoAYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Restaurants are kind of like a weathervane for the American economy. They are huge employers, and some big names in fast-food and dining ...
In the run-up to Mexico's elections, a string of political assassinations raise alarms
NPR· 4 days agoAYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Mexico has a general election in about a month, ending a campaign season marked by record levels of violence. Some 30 candidates have ...