Sarah Handel
Stories
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Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff meet again, on the court at the U.S. Open
Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka faced off in the U.S. Open, a place they have a history with, together. In 2019, Osaka invited a teary Gauff to do a postgame interview with her.
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Buying something from overseas? Today, it gets trickier
NPR's Juana Summers talks with New York Times business reporter Peter Eavis about the end of the de minimis exemption for international shipments, and what it means for consumers.
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Former CDC director weighs in on leadership shakeup
The White House says CDC Director Susan Monarez was fired because she was not aligned with President Trump's mission to make America healthy again. What does the exodus mean for the agency?
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Joe Hickerson didn't just document American folk music. He shaped it
Library of Congress archivist Joe Hickerson has died at 89. For decades, he worked to preserve America's collection of folk music and served as director of the library's American Folklife Center.
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State collaboration on public health messaging could build trust
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Robbie Goldstein about a meeting of public health leaders of eight states to discuss possible partnership on issues such as vaccines as federal priorities shift.
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Preemptive lawsuits could be filed against National Guard deployment in Chicago
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi about President Trump's threats to send the National Guard into Chicago.
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Hurricane Katrina was a catalyst for change in New Orleans' public defender office
Hurricane Katrina exposed longstanding flaws in the New Orleans criminal justice system. In the 20 years since, there has been dramatic change in the public defender office.
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30 years in, Warped Tour still brings community, bands and brands together
The Warped Tour is back this summer to celebrate its 30th anniversary.
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Trump said he'd 'try to save' Afghan refugees in the UAE. That could be complicated
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Rep. Seth Moulton, Democrat from Massachusetts, about President Trump's recent social media post about Afghan refugees in the United Arab Emirates.
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Lower crime and birth rates mean America's prisons are emptying out
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Keith Humphreys, professor at Stanford, about the falling prison population in the U.S., and the reasons behind that trend.
