Erika Ryan

3 weeks ago | wfdd.org | Erika Ryan |Will Stone

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3 weeks ago | iowapublicradio.org | Mary Louise Kelly |Courtney Dorning |Erika Ryan

In 2017, Jacinda Ardern, the former Prime Minister of New Zealand, was sitting in her bathroom anxiously anticipating the news of two potentially life-changing events. One, the election results that could make her the youngest female head of government in the world. And the other, a pregnancy test that could not only make her a first-time mother, but determine how she might spend the first few months of her tenure. Ardern won the election and gave birth to a daughter later that year.

1 month ago | nhpr.org | Erika Ryan

Reviving a franchise that hasn't released a movie in over a decade is a daunting task, especially for a series as well-loved as Final Destination. Horror fans' anticipation for the series' newest, sixth film has been brewing ever since franchise creator Jeffrey Reddick confirmed it was in the works back in 2020. And now, it's finally here — 25 years after the premiere of the very first movie.

1 month ago | btpm.org | Juana Summers |Kathryn Fink |Tinbete Ermyas |Erika Ryan

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Mouaz Moustafa, executive director of the Syrian Emergency Task Force, about President Trump's decision to lift US sanctions against Syria.

1 month ago | wwno.org | Juana Summers |Kathryn Fink |Tinbete Ermyas |Erika Ryan

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Mouaz Moustafa, executive director of the Syrian Emergency Task Force, about President Trump's decision to lift US sanctions against Syria.