NPR All Things Considered
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All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Mary Louise Kelly, Juana Summers and Scott Detrow present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features 7 days a week.
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United States
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NPR
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All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Mary Louise Kelly, Juana Summers and Scott Detrow present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features 7 days a week.
Language:
English
Episodes
Hidden passage of emperors opened at the Colosseum
11/1/2025
Visitors to the Colosseum in Rome can now walk through a tunnel that even in Roman times was exclusively reserved for emperors
Duration:00:03:50
Author of 'The Second Estate' argues that America's tax code has created a new aristocracy
11/1/2025
In her book The Second Estate, Ray Madoff explains how the U.S. tax system lets the ultra-rich grow their wealth tax-free while working Americans bear the burden.
Duration:00:08:07
The politics behind President Trump's plan to send troops to U.S. cities
11/1/2025
President Trump and the GOP are hoping that sending troops to US cities will be a winning strategy for the midterm elections.
Duration:00:04:07
How the time change could help teens rest
11/1/2025
The switch to standard time offers sleep-deprived teenagers a rare chance to catch up on much-needed rest.
Duration:00:03:48
How NPR reporters turn newspaper stories into sound
11/1/2025
NPR's Laura Sullivan, Frank Langfitt and Sacha Pfeiffer reflect on how writing for radio differs from their days in newspapers, and what it takes to make stories come alive through sound.
Duration:00:09:07
Can the Global South trust Starlink?
11/1/2025
Elon Musk's satellite network Starlink is rapidly expanding across the Global South amid a lack of industry regulation. Steven Feldstein, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, explains what is at stake.
Duration:00:04:32
The shutdown leaves one in eight Americans unsure how they'll buy food
11/1/2025
A halt in SNAP payments has millions worried about their next meal, raising new questions about how a program born in the Great Depression still defines America's fight against hunger.
Duration:00:08:12
A temporary calm in the U.S.-China trade war after Trump–Xi meeting
11/1/2025
A highly-anticipated meeting between president Trump and Xi Jinping leads to a pause - but not an end - to trade and tech competition issues.
Duration:00:03:07
Sen. Lisa Murkowski on SNAP benefits and the government shutdown
10/31/2025
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Sen. Lisa Murkowski about the possible loss of SNAP benefits due to the shutdown.
Duration:00:06:51
Disputed election result in Cameroon fuels tensions with younger generation
10/31/2025
Driving through barricades and burned banks in Douala: Cameroon's disputed election sparks a showdown with its young generation.
Duration:00:03:27
Louisiana set aside funds to bridge the SNAP gap -- but not everyone will get some
10/31/2025
On the eve of federal SNAP benefits hitting people's accounts, Louisiana is jumping in to fill the gap for the 1 in 5 state residents who use the program, but only for some of them.
Duration:00:03:45
Public health leaders are meeting to figure out how to counter the MAHA movement
10/31/2025
Public health leaders and researchers are kicking off a meeting in Washington, D.C., to discuss how to counter what they see as dangerous ideas coming from the Make America Healthy Again movement.
Duration:00:03:37
Judges intervene before SNAP cutoff
10/31/2025
A federal judge has given the Trump administration until Monday to consider whether to pay at least partial SNAP food benefits -- even though millions of people will be without aid starting tomorrow.
Duration:00:03:58
Some U.S. troops get paid today, but National Guard faces additional complications
10/31/2025
President Trump pledged to pay the troops today, but what about in the weeks ahead? The military is feeling the pressure of the shutdown, and for the National Guard, it's even more complicated.
Duration:00:03:55
Tariffs are intended to bring furniture jobs back to N.C., but it won't be easy
10/31/2025
North Carolina furniture makers say new tariffs may help them compete against imports, but their industry relies on global supplies that are getting more expensive.
Duration:00:03:25
As the shutdown grinds on, Trump isn't sticking around to negotiate
10/31/2025
President Trump has spent nearly two weeks outside of Washington, D.C., since the shutdown began on Oct. 1
Duration:00:03:35
New Music Friday: Snocaps
10/31/2025
Snocaps, the new band of Katie and Allison Crutchfield, released a surprise album today. The sisters, who have been making music together for more than two decades, sound better than ever.
Duration:00:03:57
Main Character of the Week: Mr. Fantasy
10/31/2025
NPR's Mia Venkat explains to All Things Considered host Scott Detrow who the internet has been obsessed with this week.
Duration:00:04:40
Meet one of the volunteers running the NYC Marathon as a pacer for other runners
10/31/2025
We hear from Myles Lock who will be a volunteer runner setting a pace for other runners in this weekend's TCS NYC Marathon.
Duration:00:02:58
Interns for House members are furloughed, too
10/31/2025
Among the hundreds of thousands of furloughed federal workers -- interns. We speak to a few who'd hoped to gain experience working in House offices.
Duration:00:03:56