Ayesha Rascoe
Stories
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Politics chat: Trump's plans for Iran and Cuba, Kristi Noem's ouster, Texas primaries
We look at the Trump administration's objectives in the war with Iran, as well as the ouster of Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem.
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Elizabeth Arnott discusses her novel 'The Secret Lives of Murderers' Wives'
Three women survived marriages to serial killers and use their experience to catch one. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Elizabeth Arnott about her new novel, "The Secret Lives of Murderers' Wives."
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Want to know if there's a rainbow nearby? There's an app for that
An app that shows as many forecasts as possible hopes to end the element of surprise in the weather. It also gives notifications for rainbows and picturesque sunsets.
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Rep. Jim Himes, member on the House Intelligence Committee, discusses U.S. strikes
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., about Congressional authorization for the U.S. strikes on Iran.
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U.S. and Israel bomb Iran for a second day; Iran fires back at countries in the region
U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran enter a second day as President Trump warned of increased intensity if Iran retaliates.
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IRAN ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Social media platforms are awash with videos and images of the strikes on Iran. What they do and don't show.
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Unlike in the past, the U.S. has just one partner in its bombing of Iran: Israel
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Shashank Joshi, defense editor at The Economist, about the U.S. decision to carry out military strikes on Iran without its traditional European allies.
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How Iran can use its vast oil reserves as a weapon in retaliation against the U.S.
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Esfandyar Batmanghelidj, CEO of the Bourse & Bazaar Foundation, about the sorts of tactics Iran can deploy in response to U.S. and Israeli strikes.
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Countries in the region respond to the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader
The Middle East reacts to the U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran which killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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What's next for Iran after U.S. and Israeli strikes?
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Ray Takeyh, senior fellow for Middle East studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, about possible outcomes now that the U.S. and Israel have attacked Iran.