Danielle Kurtzleben
Stories
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What The 'Wall Of Moms' Protests Say About Motherhood, Race In America
Mothers can be powerful forces in activism, and stereotypes about moms, as well as race, have long played a role in shaping that power — as well as who gets to wield it.
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Seeking Suburban Votes, Trump Targets Rule To Combat Racial Bias In Housing
The president has been talking a lot about suburbs lately, in particular, about an Obama-era rule to limit housing discrimination. It appears to be a fear-based tactic to win swing voters.
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GOP Candidates Open To QAnon Conspiracy Theory Advance In Congressional Races
Several candidates supportive of the fringe conspiracy theory, including Colorado's Lauren Boebert, have won Republican primaries for congressional seats.
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How Coronavirus Could Widen The Gender Wage Gap
Women have slowly made economic gains over the last half-century, and the gender wage gap is as narrow as it has ever been. But coronavirus could reverse those gains, and motherhood is a big reason.
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Déjà Vu For Millennials Staring At The 2nd Recession Of Their Adult Lives
A coronavirus recession would be the second — or even third — economic downturn of millennials' adult lives. That could mean reduced wages for life.
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Violence Escalates As Protests Over George Floyd Death Continue
In Minneapolis, where Floyd died, a semitrailer drove into a crowd of peaceful protester on an interstate. Elsewhere, there were reports of police firing tear gas and rubber bullets.
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Tensions Flare Near White House In Protests Sparked By George Floyd's Death
Protesters in Washington, D.C., marched to the White House to protest the death of George Floyd in police custody, where they clashed with the Secret Service.
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How Small Businesses Could Prepare For Reopening
NPR's politics and economics reporter answers listener questions about what small businesses should be ready for as states slowly reopen their economies.
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How Small Businesses Could Prepare For Reopening, Continued
NPR's politics and economics reporter answers listener questions about what small businesses should be ready for as states slowly reopen their economies.
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What Happened Today: Unemployment Keeps Rising, Economy Questions
NPR's economics correspondent answers listener questions about unemployment and the state of the U.S. economy during the coronavirus pandemic.
