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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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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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Episodes
After a Supreme Court ruling, expect even more gerrymandering
5/1/2026
It's felt like a head-spinning week on the topic of redistricting. We take stock after a major Supreme Court ruling and yet another state passing a new congressional map.
Duration:00:05:51
Olivia Pichardo took the pitcher's mound for the Bears and made history
5/1/2026
Olivia Pichardo at Brown University is striking out D1 baseball players as the first woman in the game.
Duration:00:01:54
After Canada loosens citizenship requirements, thousands of people apply
5/1/2026
After Canada changed a law opening up citizenship opportunities, thousands of Americans are trying to become citizens of their northern neighbor. It's partly for political and personal reasons.
Duration:00:03:25
Trump DOJ finds many Biden-era policies 'anti-Christian'
5/1/2026
The Trump administration released a report on "anti-Christian bias" in the federal government, weeks after President Trump blasted the pope. It accuses the Biden administration of discrimination.
Duration:00:04:18
Regional efforts to save native seeds aims to combat effects of climate change
5/1/2026
As climate change, wildfires and other extreme weather events intensify, the demand for native seeds is surging in order to help preserve plant biodiversity.
Duration:00:03:47
Kneecap is used to controversy. On new album 'Fenian,' they're leaning further in
5/1/2026
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Mo Chara and Móglaí Bap of the Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap about their new album Fenian.
Duration:00:08:16
Several states — and the LA public schools — are setting limits on screen time
5/1/2026
Four states have recently passed legislation to limit teaching and assessments via screens for students. So has the United States' second-largest school district.
Duration:00:03:43
The economy is growing – but soaring energy prices could put a damper on that
4/30/2026
The U.S. economy grew at an annual pace of 2% in the first three months of the year. That's an improvement from the previous quarter. But soaring energy prices could put a damper on growth.
Duration:00:03:43
How Spirit Airlines grew so fast — and why it's experiencing so much turbulence now
4/30/2026
As Spirit Airlines hangs on the brink of liquidation, we look back at how it grew so fast, and how the bigger airlines fought back to beat them at their own game.
Duration:00:03:39
20,000 civilian sailors are stuck in the gulf that opens to the Strait of Hormuz
4/30/2026
Thousands of seafarers remain stuck as the Strait of Hormuz blockade continues. The United Nations urges for a plan to facilitate their release.
Duration:00:03:18
Maine Gov. Janet Mills says she's suspending her campaign for U.S. Senate
4/30/2026
Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Thursday that she is suspending her campaign for U.S. Senate. That move shakes up a race Democrats see as critical in gaining the majority in the U.S. Senate.
Duration:00:03:50
Removing temporary protected status of Haitians would hurt local economies, experts say
4/30/2026
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on whether to end Temporary Protected Status for people seeking refuge as a result of armed conflicts, natural disasters or extraordinary temporary conditions.
Duration:00:04:57
Questions arise about freedom of speech for those who criticize the president
4/30/2026
The Trump administration's indictment against former FBI Director James Comey and probe of ABC stations raise questions about the bounds of free speech at this time.
Duration:00:06:42
Suicide rates have dropped since the 2022 launch of the 988 line
4/30/2026
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Angela Kimball of the mental health advocacy group Inseparable about the drop in suicide rates after the launch of the 988 Lifeline.
Duration:00:05:10
Texas coastal city faces worsening water shortage due to prolonged drought
4/30/2026
After years of drought, Corpus Christi, Texas, is on the brink of a water emergency, as freshwater sources have dried up, leaving close to half a million people at risk of not having drinking water.
Duration:00:05:10
Giving coffee a jolt could help assess its quality
4/30/2026
NPR's science podcast Short Wave looks at the secrets behind scorpions' weapons, using electricity to measure the quality of a cup of coffee, and what shapes the content of dreams.
Duration:00:08:01
Taxpayers might pay millions more to fight wildfires as jet fuel skyrockets
4/30/2026
The Iran war has nearly doubled jet fuel prices in the United States. That means the bill for firefighting aircraft operations this summer will likely rise by tens of millions of dollars.
Duration:00:03:29
What do we know about the man who tried to shoot Trump?
4/30/2026
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with NPR Justice Correspondent Ryan Lucas and National Security Correspondent Greg Myre about security at the White House Correspondents' Dinner and the war in Iran.
Duration:00:06:29
Will.i.am wants to future-proof a new generation
4/30/2026
The Black Eyed Peas co-founder turned entrepreneur is now teaching a class on "agentic AI" for Arizona State.
Duration:00:04:51
In real-world test, an AI model did better than ER doctors at diagnosing patients
4/30/2026
Researchers evaluated how well an AI model could diagnose and make decisions about patient care.
Duration:00:03:06