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1 week ago | 
mprnews.org | Leila Fadel |Arezou Rezvani |Taylor Haney |Kyle Mackie
For years, Sarah Inama had a poster hanging in her Idaho classroom that encouraged her 6th grade students to be kind and inclusive with one another. "Everyone is Welcome Here," it read in bright multi-colored letters atop a row of hands with varying skin tones. The poster had never drawn any attention, until recently, when her principal and vice principal asked her to take it down.
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2 weeks ago | 
newsfeed.wtjx.org | Michel Martin |Taylor Haney |Adriana Gallardo
Updated April 09, 2025 at 11:56 AM ETThe right to free speech is almost synonymous with the right to a free press for some Americans, but not always. In recent years, President Trump has called for nearly every major American TV news network to be punished in reaction to interview questions or coverage he dislikes. "Because they are crooked. They're dishonest. And frankly they should have their licenses…taken away," Trump said to a crowd in New Hampshire during his 2024 campaign.
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2 weeks ago | 
mprnews.org | Leila Fadel |Arezou Rezvani |Taylor Haney |Kyle Mackie
Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. Many Americans are worried that their First Amendment right to free speech is fading. NPR's Morning Edition has talked to legal experts, activists, immigration lawyers, scientists, students, teachers and others over several weeks to understand why.
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Dec 17, 2024 | 
kpbs.org | Leila Fadel |Arezou Rezvani |Taylor Haney |Claire Harbage
Warning: This article contains descriptions of torture. DAMASCUS, Syria – Photographs of tortured and broken bodies are taped to the outside walls of Al-Mujtahid Hospital in central Damascus. Every day, since the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, a crowd of mothers, sisters, fathers, brothers gather here to examine this wall of terror.
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Dec 14, 2024 | 
mprnews.org | Leila Fadel |Arezou Rezvani |Taylor Haney |Claire Harbage
Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. Syria-Lebanon border to DAMASCUS, Syria – The road to Damascus tells the story of a new Syria emerging from 54 years of authoritarian rule by one family – the Assads. At the border crossing between Lebanon and Syria, 57-year-old Hassan Sweileh paces back and forth wondering if he should return to the country he fled from during the civil war.
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Nov 15, 2024 | 
mprnews.org | Steve Inskeep |Taylor Haney
Morning Edition is diving into promises President-elect Donald Trump said he would fulfill in his second term. We asked several education policy experts about Trump's promise to close the Department of Education. What President-elect Trump said about closing the Department of EducationPresident-elect Donald Trump may break from the Republican Party of old in many ways, but not when it comes to how the party views the federal government's role in education.
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Aug 9, 2024 | 
kpbs.org | Milton Guevara |Taylor Haney |Michel Martin
Updated August 09, 2024 at 11:21 AM ETIt was esperanza spalding’s longtime dream to make music with Milton Nascimento. The bassist was a student at Berklee College of Music when she first became a fan of the Brazilian singer-songwriter. A friend showed her Wayne Shorter’s 1975 album Native Dancer, which features Nascimento. “I didn’t know that was an option, that sound in the cosmos,” she told NPR’s Michel Martin. Now, two decades after that introduction, she has made an album with her idol.
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Jun 15, 2024 | 
mprnews.org | Steve Inskeep |Reena Advani |Taylor Haney
Log in to share your opinion with MPR News and add it to your profile. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. What’s really happening inside China? Americans have a hard time answering that question. Though China ended its years of pandemic isolation, tensions with the U.S. have restricted the visits of American business people, students, journalists and even tourists who want to see how their global rival is doing.
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Jun 15, 2024 | 
flipboard.com | Steve Inskeep |Reena Advani |Taylor Haney
Wendy Cao-Akarana claims her friend was punched to the ground and kicked in the face by a man who tried to take away her banner during a protest in …
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May 17, 2024 | 
citylifestyle.com | Taylor Haney
If you’re looking for full luxury with performance inspired by the Formula One gods, look no further than the latest supercar from Maserati: the MC20. Though a limited production car, Maserati pulled out all the stops to create art on wheels that’ll leave any pilot behind the wheel satisfied. The stark attention to detail flows from roof to rim, with a sporty yet classy interior that could make its owner feel like a racecar driver and a luxe business owner all in one experience.
