Ayesha Rascoe

3 days ago | npr.org | Ayesha Rascoe |Mara Liasson

Politics chat: Confusion over Trump's agenda with tariffs and trade warThere's confusion over what the president wants with his trade war and whether the GOP's big spending bill should include raising taxes on the rich in order to fund Trump's domestic priorities.

6 days ago | npr.org | Linda Holmes |Ayesha Rascoe |Ronald Young Jr. |Hafsa Fathima |Mike Katzif |Jessica Reedy

Josh Harnett's 'Fight or Flight' is just plane bonkers Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1250191974/1269280577" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Josh Hartnett in Fight or Flight. Balázs Glódi/Asbury Park Pro hide caption toggle caption Balázs Glódi/Asbury Park Pro Josh Hartnett in Fight or Flight.

1 week ago | wgbh.org | Ayesha Rascoe

May 05, 2025 AYESHA RASCOE, HOST:Major ports up and down the West Coast are bracing for the full impact of the Trump administration’s tariffs. The number of ships arriving is expected to drop dramatically, and the effect will be especially striking in Southern California. Los Angeles and Long Beach are the country’s two busiest ports, processing around a third of all cargo containers arriving from overseas, a huge number of them from China.

1 week ago | nhpr.org | Ayesha Rascoe

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST:Major ports up and down the West Coast are bracing for the full impact of the Trump administration's tariffs. The number of ships arriving is expected to drop dramatically, and the effect will be especially striking in Southern California. Los Angeles and Long Beach are the country's two busiest ports, processing around a third of all cargo containers arriving from overseas, a huge number of them from China. Joining us now is Mario Cordero, CEO of the Port of Long Beach.

1 week ago | wvtf.org | Ayesha Rascoe

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with singer-songwriter Uwade about her debut album, "Florilegium," an anthology of songs about time, memory, and identity.