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Episode publication activity over the past year

Last Checked: 2025-03-08 22:41:30

Alternate Realities: Facing the Facts

Fri, 21 Feb 2025

Episode 3: After a year of waiting, the bet is finally over. Reporter Zach Mack takes stock of his f...

Alternate Realities: Down the Rabbit Hole

Fri, 21 Feb 2025

Episode 2: After reporter Zach Mack accepts a bet with his father over 10 politically apocalyptic pr...

Alternate Realities: A Strange Bet

Fri, 21 Feb 2025

Episode 1: Reporter Zach Mack thinks his dad has gone all in on conspiracy theories, while his fathe...

Introducing Alternate Realities from NPR

Fri, 14 Feb 2025

Zach Mack and his dad are living in separate realities, and it's tearing their family apart. Like so...

Five Fingers Crush The Land from NPR's Throughline

Thu, 19 Dec 2024

As NPR correspondent Emily Feng reported in our three-part series "The Black Gate," hundreds of thou...

The Black Gate: Arresting Your Brothers and Sisters

Thu, 19 Dec 2024

As NPR correspondent Emily Feng reported on the Kucar family, she encountered a mysterious figure wo...

The Black Gate: Like a Bullet from a Gun

Thu, 12 Dec 2024

Abdullatif Kucar returns to China, determined to find his children, who have been sent to state-run ...

The Black Gate: Vanished in the Night

Thu, 05 Dec 2024

In the Xinjiang region of western China, the government has rounded up and detained hundreds of thou...

Introducing The Black Gate from NPR

Mon, 02 Dec 2024

This is the story of a people being erased, one family at a time. For almost a decade, the Chinese g...

A Good Guy: Under Oath

Thu, 31 Oct 2024

There's a promise that all Marines make to defend the Constitution. After Sgt. Joshua Abate particip...

A Good Guy: 279 Hours

Thu, 24 Oct 2024

"Have you ever tried to overthrow the U.S. government?" Marine Sgt. Joshua Abate was in the middle o...

Introducing "A Good Guy" from NPR

Mon, 21 Oct 2024

Sergeant Joshua Abate says that he's not a rioter or an insurrectionist. Those closest to the active...

Tested: Lumpers and Splitters

Thu, 01 Aug 2024

Episode 6: Christine and Max are some of the most recent female athletes in this century-long histor...

Tested: Unfair Advantage?

Mon, 29 Jul 2024

Episode 5: A battle over science and ethics unfolds. World Athletics releases and then tweaks multip...

Tested: Running in Circles

Thu, 25 Jul 2024

Episode 4: In 2009, South African sprinter Caster Semenya won gold at the World Championships. But i...

Tested: Card-Carrying Females

Mon, 22 Jul 2024

Episode 3: We meet Kenyan sprinter Maximila Imali, who—like Christine Mboma—has been sidelined b...

Tested: Questions of a Physical Nature

Thu, 18 Jul 2024

Episode 2: We go back almost 100 years, to the beginning of women's inclusion in elite sports. It tu...

Tested: The Choice

Mon, 15 Jul 2024

Episode 1: Would you alter your body for the chance to compete for a gold medal? That's the question...

Introducing Tested from NPR and CBC

Fri, 12 Jul 2024

Who gets to compete? Since the beginning of women's sports, there has been a struggle over who quali...

Supermajority: The Could-Be Candidate

Thu, 11 Jul 2024

The end of the 113th General Assembly of Tennessee is fast approaching. Melissa Alexander, Mary Joyc...

Supermajority: A Common-Sense Caucus

Tue, 02 Jul 2024

Melissa Alexander came to the Tennessee statehouse to convince members of the Republican party – h...

Supermajority: The Roll Call

Tue, 25 Jun 2024

It's been four months since the Covenant moms – lifelong conservatives Melissa Alexander, Mary Joy...

Supermajority: The Covenant Moms

Tue, 18 Jun 2024

In 2023, a mass shooter attacked The Covenant School, a private Christian school in Nashville, Tenne...

Introducing Supermajority from NPR and WPLN

Mon, 17 Jun 2024

Supermajority is a new 4-part series from NPR's Embedded, in partnership with Nashville Public Radio...

Field Notes: On Losing the Gaza They Knew

Thu, 07 Mar 2024

The second in a two-part special series featuring conversations between Embedded host Kelly McEvers ...

Field Notes: On Reporting, the Israel-Hamas War

Thu, 29 Feb 2024

The first in a two-part special series featuring conversations between Embedded host Kelly McEvers a...

Taking Cover: Accountability

Fri, 22 Dec 2023

In this Taking Cover update, a U.S. senator wants answers from the Marines about what went wrong - a...

The Kill List: The Pier

Thu, 21 Dec 2023

Since activist Karima Baloch's mysterious death in 2020, her family has been searching for answers. ...

The Kill List: Living Ghosts

Tue, 19 Dec 2023

As her native Balochistan mourns activist Karima Baloch's death, we dive deeper into what Karima was...

The Kill List: 'I am not a terrorist'

Thu, 14 Dec 2023

We talk to the people closest to Karima Baloch, including some who are opening up for the very first...

The Kill List: The Dissident Club

Tue, 12 Dec 2023

Critics of the Pakistani government, like Karima Baloch and Sajid Hussain, find themselves in this k...

The Kill List: A Death in Sweden

Thu, 07 Dec 2023

Before Karima's death, another prominent Baloch dissident was found dead in Sweden. The two deaths b...

The Kill List: Death of an Icon

Tue, 05 Dec 2023

Karima Baloch was forced to flee to Canada because of her work fighting for human rights in her home...

All The Only Ones: No More (Gender) Drama

Thu, 16 Nov 2023

In the final episode of the series, we meet Christine, an 18 year old from New Mexico, shortly after...

All The Only Ones: I can't wait

Thu, 09 Nov 2023

In part 2, we meet Parker, a senior in high school in Columbus, Ohio. Parker is a top field hockey a...

All The Only Ones: The missing piece of the puzzle

Thu, 02 Nov 2023

In our first episode, we meet Zen, a Mexican-American, New Orleans native, coming into their transne...

Introducing All The Only Ones

Mon, 30 Oct 2023

All The Only Ones is a new 3-part series from NPR's Embedded. Host Laine Kaplan-Levenson unearths th...

The Unmarked Graveyard: Angel Garcia

Thu, 26 Oct 2023

When Annette Vega was seven years old, she found out the man she called "dad" wasn't her biological ...

The Unmarked Graveyard: Neil Harris Jr.

Thu, 19 Oct 2023

A few years ago, a young man who called himself Stephen became a fixture in Manhattan's Riverside Pa...

Hold the Sitar: The Making of the Love Commandos Theme Song

Wed, 30 Aug 2023

In this bonus episode of Love Commandos, Gregory Warner interviews musician John Ellis, who composed...

Love Commandos: Calling It Quits

Fri, 18 Aug 2023

In Episode 5 of Love Commandos, couples seeking to shut down the Love Commandos' shelter band togeth...

Love Commandos: Forever Yours

Wed, 09 Aug 2023

On Episode 4 of Love Commandos, couples in the shelter feel pressured to stay indefinitely. We try t...

Love Commandos: The Honeymoon

Wed, 02 Aug 2023

On Episode 3 of Love Commandos, stories of life inside the Love Commandos shelter begin to diverge a...

Love Commandos: After the Wedding

Wed, 26 Jul 2023

Threatened by their families, an inter-caste couple in India hits a breaking point. Their last optio...

Love Commandos: The Vow

Wed, 26 Jul 2023

When falling in love can mean risking your life, the Love Commandos in India will protect you. But a...

The 13th Step: Just the Beginning

Thu, 29 Jun 2023

How deep can you dig for the truth before it gets dangerous? In March 2022, reporter Lauren Chooljia...

The 13th Step: The God of Recovery

Wed, 28 Jun 2023

As Eric Spofford tells it, he spent his teen years in the throes of addiction and crime. When he got...

The 13th Step: The Shadow

Tue, 27 Jun 2023

So many of us have been touched by America's addiction crisis. And we look to treatment for solution...

Buffalo Extreme: Winners

Mon, 12 Jun 2023

It's competition season, and the girls say they're over what happened at the Tops supermarket last y...

Buffalo Extreme: Do Good, Get Good

Fri, 26 May 2023

How do you make sense of something terrible that's happened—and move forward? From the cheer gym t...

Buffalo Extreme: Base

Thu, 11 May 2023

Ayanna Williams Gaines is the coach and founder of Buffalo All-Star Extreme, a Black competitive che...

Introducing Buffalo Extreme

Mon, 08 May 2023

What happens after a racist mass shooting in your neighborhood? On May 14, 2022, the world changed f...

Taking Cover: The Gulf School

Thu, 04 May 2023

Tom and Graham meet Shihab's brother in Baghdad — but he's wary. They also visit Fallujah, to find...

Taking Cover: Cover-Up

Thu, 27 Apr 2023

The team turns to Pat Tillman's family for help. Duncan Hunter the elder, and the younger, respond t...

Taking Cover: Up the Chain

Thu, 20 Apr 2023

Tom and Graham work their way up the chain of command, looking for someone — anyone — who can ex...

Taking Cover: Finding David

Thu, 13 Apr 2023

As Tom and Graham work to track down the men in the courtyard, one of the wounded Marines has long r...

Taking Cover: JAGMAN

Thu, 06 Apr 2023

Hoping to get their hands on the official investigation, the NPR team flies to Tucson. But problems ...

Taking Cover: Stand-To

Thu, 30 Mar 2023

The wounded are evacuated. The battle subsides. Now the men of Echo 2/1 begin to wonder: What happen...

Taking Cover: Danger Close

Thu, 16 Mar 2023

NPR's Pentagon Correspondent, Tom Bowman, receives a shocking tip from a trusted source: A deadly ex...

White Lies: The Excludables

Thu, 16 Mar 2023

In our final episode of the season, we start researching the names on the secret list of 2,746 Cuban...

Introducing: Taking Cover

Tue, 14 Mar 2023

Hosted by NPR's Pentagon correspondent Tom Bowman and Graham Smith of the Investigations unit, Takin...

White Lies: The List

Thu, 09 Mar 2023

Since we began reporting this story, we've been after a list. A secret list. On it are the names of ...

White Lies: The Trial

Thu, 02 Mar 2023

In Episode 6, we sneak into the graveyard of the Atlanta federal penitentiary with a radical peace a...

White Lies: The Pen

Thu, 23 Feb 2023

On May 18, 1980, a man named Genaro Soroa-Gonzalez arrived in Key West from the port of Mariel. With...

White Lies: The Entry Fiction

Thu, 16 Feb 2023

When President Carter promised to welcome the men and women arriving on the Mariel boatlift with "an...

White Lies: The Rumors

Thu, 09 Feb 2023

During our reporting, we heard one story over and over again: that Fidel Castro had emptied his pris...

White Lies: The Boatlift

Thu, 02 Feb 2023

Note: Due to a technical error, some listeners did not hear the correct audio for Episode 2. We are ...

White Lies: The Men on the Roof

Thu, 26 Jan 2023

It all started with a photograph. A photograph from 1991 of a prison takeover in rural Alabama. A ph...

White Lies: Season 2 Trailer

Mon, 23 Jan 2023

In 1991, a group of men took over a federal prison in rural Alabama. But these men weren't prisoners...

The Last Cup: Postscript

Tue, 20 Dec 2022

The 2022 World Cup has ended. With his left foot, Messi wrote a more spectacular finale than we coul...

The Last Cup: Bonus Episode

Thu, 08 Dec 2022

Argentina has made it to the quarter finals of the 2022 World Cup, but the road has been a winding o...

The Last Cup: Part 5

Fri, 02 Dec 2022

After a falling-out with the Argentine national team and a shaky reconciliation, Messi eventually fi...

The Last Cup: Part 4

Tue, 22 Nov 2022

With the disappointment of the 2010 World Cup behind them, Argentines are hopeful that Lionel Messi ...

The Last Cup: Part 3

Thu, 17 Nov 2022

Lionel Messi finally gets a chance to put on Argentina's national jersey, but something is off. His ...

The Last Cup: Part 2

Thu, 10 Nov 2022

From his earliest goals on the soccer fields of his hometown in Argentina to his arrival in Spain's ...

The Last Cup: Part 1

Thu, 10 Nov 2022

NPR and Futuro Studios present The Last Cup, a podcast series about soccer and the immigrant experie...

Changing the Police: The Walk-Out

Thu, 11 Aug 2022

The series concludes: we check back in with John Mueller after his resignation as head of the Yonker...

Changing the Police: To Police or Not To Police

Thu, 04 Aug 2022

In Yonkers, as in the rest of the country, a substantial number of police calls involve situations w...

Changing the Police: Charlie Walker's Plan

Thu, 28 Jul 2022

Every four years, the Yonkers Police Department starts the process of hiring new officers. This time...

Changing the Police: Reckoning with the Past

Thu, 21 Jul 2022

For a long time, the police department in Yonkers, New York had a reputation as overly aggressive, e...

Changing the Police: The John Mueller Show

Thu, 14 Jul 2022

Episode 1 takes listeners to Yonkers, New York, a city with a long and ugly history of bad policing....

Coming Soon: Changing The Police

Tue, 12 Jul 2022

In a new multi-part series, Embedded listeners will get to know the Yonkers Police Department, locat...

Capital Gazette: "All Of A Sudden... It's Different"

Fri, 15 Oct 2021

Part 5: There's one important part of the newspaper's story we couldn't bring you until now: what it...

On Our Watch: Under Color of Law

Fri, 09 Jul 2021

One of the first police shootings to be captured on cell phone, millions saw Bay Area Rapid Transit ...

On Our Watch: The Brady Rule

Fri, 02 Jul 2021

Fellow officers long suspected a veteran detective in Antioch, Calif., was leaking operational polic...

On Our Watch: Neglect of Duty

Fri, 25 Jun 2021

An officer is repeatedly disciplined for not turning in his police reports on time. A mom goes to th...

On Our Watch: Perceived Threat

Fri, 18 Jun 2021

A 16-year-old Black kid walks into a gas station in Stockton, Calif. to buy gummy worms for his litt...

On Our Watch: 20-20 Hindsight

Fri, 11 Jun 2021

After his son is shot and killed by a Richmond, Calif. police officer, a father looking for answers ...

On Our Watch: Conduct Unbecoming

Fri, 04 Jun 2021

A police officer in Los Angeles told women he'd let their cars pass inspection if they had sex with ...

On Our Watch: In Good Faith

Fri, 28 May 2021

In the small Northern California town of Rio Vista, a woman named Katheryn Jenks calls 911 for help....

Capital Gazette: "We Are The Newsroom"

Thu, 11 Mar 2021

Part 4: In our final episode, the Capital Gazette is swept up in the troubles of the newspaper indus...

Capital Gazette: "I Know He Did It"

Thu, 04 Mar 2021

Part 3: The Capital Gazette takes on a new beat: itself. As the shooter's case works its way towards...

Capital Gazette: "It's OK That We're Alive"

Thu, 25 Feb 2021

Part 2: How do you try to return to normal after a mass shooting? The Capital Gazette moves into a t...

Capital Gazette: "A Damn Paper"

Thu, 18 Feb 2021

Part 1: Five colleagues are shot dead. Everyone is traumatized. On that day, June 28, 2018, what can...

Coming Soon: The Capital Gazette

Tue, 16 Feb 2021

In a new four-part series, Embedded listeners will get to know the surviving staff of The Capital Ga...

January 6: Inside The Capitol Siege

Sat, 16 Jan 2021

You may have seen fragments of footage from the siege on the Capitol. Now, hear from those who lived...

Essential Mitch: The Judges

Wed, 23 Dec 2020

Mitch McConnell has consistently rejected the rules and norms that once guided Supreme Court nominat...

Essential Mitch: The Interview

Wed, 16 Dec 2020

Embedded heads to the U.S. Senate for an in-depth conversation with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McC...

Essential Mitch: The Trump Question

Wed, 09 Dec 2020

This week, Embedded takes a look at how Mitch McConnell managed four years of the Trump Presidency w...

Essential Mitch: The Money, Part 2

Tue, 01 Dec 2020

A lot of us don't pay much attention to money in politics. But Mitch McConnell does. And unlike most...

Essential Mitch: The Money, Part 1

Tue, 24 Nov 2020

Mitch McConnell has no problem with money in politics. In fact, his view is the more the better. Thi...

Essential Mitch: The Early Years

Wed, 18 Nov 2020

What is it about Mitch? How did a politician famous for his lack of charisma become one of the most ...

Essential Mitch: The Relationship

Wed, 11 Nov 2020

It looks very likely President-elect Joe Biden and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will be "W...

Not On the Same Team

Wed, 23 Sep 2020

A new NPR podcast delves into a world where the NRA is viewed as too soft on guns and where a new ne...

Covering Covid: Life After Lockdown

Wed, 10 Jun 2020

For weeks and weeks, when millions of Americans were still under lockdown, there were pretty clear r...

Covering Covid: Essential

Fri, 08 May 2020

The workers who produce pork, chicken, and beef in plants around the country have been deemed "essen...

Covering Covid: Backlash

Sun, 03 May 2020

A small but vocal minority of people are pushing back against public health measures experts say are...

Covering Covid: Couples

Sat, 18 Apr 2020

Amid a pandemic: couples getting together, staying together, falling apart. Reach out if you want to...

Covering Covid: Not Enough Tests

Sat, 04 Apr 2020

What do you get when you have a deadly virus, fear, uncertainty and not enough tests? ... Also, we w...

Covering Coronavirus

Wed, 25 Mar 2020

We're putting together episodes about this virus and we want to hear from you. You can send us a voi...

There Is No Playbook

Thu, 19 Dec 2019

When a flash flood ripped through Old Ellicott City in Maryland, residents thought it was a freak oc...

This Is Not A Joke

Thu, 07 Nov 2019

When a student starts down the path towards racist extremism, there's no set plan for how a school s...

The Terrorist

Thu, 31 Oct 2019

Frazier Glenn Miller spent years spreading racist, violent rhetoric, training Ku Klux Klan-affiliate...

End Of Summer Update

Thu, 05 Sep 2019

As the summer winds down, we're taking a look at the latest developments in two of our recent series...

Judges 2: 'Worse Than Willie Horton'

Thu, 01 Aug 2019

There are more than 30,000 state judges in America. And the vast, vast majority of them are not shie...

Judges 1: 'A Downward Death Spiral'

Fri, 26 Jul 2019

The U.S. Supreme Court does not have an army to enforce its rulings, the way the President does. It ...

Mitch Part 5: '9 And 0'

Thu, 27 Jun 2019

Mitch McConnell knows that he is not popular. But, he says, the only judgment that really matters is...

Mitch Part 4: 'Not A Happy Choice'

Fri, 21 Jun 2019

Mitch McConnell says he never expected Donald Trump to become president. And during the campaign, he...

Mitch Part 3: 'Darth Vader Has Arrived'

Thu, 13 Jun 2019

Mitch McConnell continues his rivalry with John McCain, and dramatically changes the role of money i...

Mitch Part 2: 'Money Money Money'

Thu, 06 Jun 2019

A lot of us don't pay much attention to money in politics. But Mitch McConnell does. And unlike most...

Mitch Part 1: 'Win This Thing'

Thu, 30 May 2019

Mitch McConnell has been described as "opaque," "drab," and even "dull." He is one of the least popu...

Coming Soon: Mitch

Thu, 23 May 2019

Coming soon from NPR's Embedded: How did Mitch McConnell become one of the most powerful people in t...

How It Ends: The Search

Thu, 18 Apr 2019

In 2015, Bashir Shikder returned from an overseas trip to an empty house. His wife had taken his two...

How It Ends: Judgment

Thu, 11 Apr 2019

How It Ends: JudgmentLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Priva...

How It Ends: The Brother

Sat, 06 Apr 2019

What would you do if your brother wound up far away, having made a terrible mistake? What would you ...

Coming Next Week: How It Ends

Thu, 28 Mar 2019

Now that ISIS has lost its territory, what happens to all the people from around the world who ran o...

After The Storm

Thu, 21 Feb 2019

For months, officials claimed fewer than 100 people died from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. Then, ...

The Hearing

Thu, 01 Nov 2018

This is a story about who is allowed to vote... and who is not. In Florida, the ultimate swing state...

Trump Stories: The Apprentice

Fri, 17 Aug 2018

Omarosa Manigault Newman has a new book. What about those tapes? We re-visit an episode from our "Tr...

The Waiver

Wed, 04 Jul 2018

President Trump's travel ban has been upheld by the Supreme Court. People from the seven banned coun...

The Red Line

Wed, 27 Jun 2018

From 2011-2013, Kelly covered the war in Syria, where people would ask, "Why won't the U.S. interven...

Police Videos: North Miami

Thu, 21 Jun 2018

Police shoot the wrong guy. A collaboration with WNYC Studios and their podcast Aftereffect.Learn mo...

The Apology Broker

Thu, 14 Jun 2018

This week, an episode from NPR's Rough Translation podcast.Learn more about sponsor message choices:...

Coal Stories 5

Fri, 01 Jun 2018

It's been a year and a half. Gary, Kyle, and Brad move on.Learn more about sponsor message choices: ...

Coal Stories 4

Fri, 25 May 2018

We meet someone new. Derek.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR...

Coal Stories 3

Thu, 17 May 2018

It's not all about Trump. Kyle makes progress. Gary has decisions to make. Brad makes a change.Learn...

Coal Stories 2

Thu, 10 May 2018

After the election. The price of a certain kind of coal goes up. People's lives start changing. Some...

Coal Stories 1

Thu, 03 May 2018

The "war on coal." Getting Appalachia wrong. Which side are you on? What it's like to live a decline...

Coming Soon: Coal Stories

Mon, 30 Apr 2018

Starts May 3.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Polic...

Trump Stories: Scott Pruitt

Thu, 26 Apr 2018

As Donald Trump's EPA Administrator, Scott Pruitt is popular with conservatives for his aggressive r...

Trump Stories: Obstruction

Thu, 15 Feb 2018

Embedded tells the story of another part of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation--the ques...

Trump Stories: Collusion

Fri, 09 Feb 2018

Embedded tells the story of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference...

Coming Soon: Trump Stories - Russia

Wed, 07 Feb 2018

NPR's Embedded tells the story of the investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller of President D...

Trump Stories: Trump SoHo

Sat, 04 Nov 2017

As a businessman, President Trump was known for his towering buildings. Today we tell the story of o...

Trump Stories: Kushner

Thu, 26 Oct 2017

Jared Kushner has taken on a lot of responsibilities in the Trump White House, from tackling the opi...

Trump Stories: Bannon

Thu, 19 Oct 2017

Now that Steve Bannon has left the Trump Administration, he says he is waging #war against the Repub...

Trump Stories: The Golf Course

Thu, 12 Oct 2017

When Donald Trump came to Rancho Palos Verdes in Southern California in 2002, he was greeted as a "w...

Trump Stories: The Apprentice

Wed, 11 Oct 2017

13 years ago, one TV show changed how the world saw Donald Trump. Today, the story of how it became ...

Coming In October: Embedded On President Trump

Thu, 07 Sep 2017

NPR's Embedded takes a story from the news and goes deep. And in a new series of episodes, host Kell...

Police Videos: Cincinnati

Thu, 23 Mar 2017

On April 16, 2015, police officer Jesse Kidder encountered a murder suspect named Michael Wilcox in ...

Police Videos: Flagstaff

Thu, 16 Mar 2017

On Dec. 28, 2014, Robert "Bobby" Smith shot police officer Tyler Stewart and himself in Flagstaff, A...

Police Videos: Charlotte

Thu, 09 Mar 2017

On Sept. 14, 2013, Jonathan Ferrell was shot and killed by a police officer named Randall "Wes" Kerr...

Coming Soon: Embedded On Police Videos

Thu, 23 Feb 2017

So often, it seems like there's a new video of a deadly police encounter in the news. But those vide...

An Update + Embedded Live

Thu, 13 Oct 2016

Kelly's here for a quick assurance: Yes we are working on more episodes at this very moment, and we'...

The School

Sat, 11 Jun 2016

It's happening all across the country, for complicated reasons: Schools are closing. And this is dis...

The Arctic

Thu, 02 Jun 2016

Reporter Rebecca Hersher spent three months in Greenland trying to understand why that country has t...

The Hospital

Thu, 26 May 2016

Medicins Sans Frontieres is also known as MSF, or Doctors Without Borders. They are the first ones t...

The League

Thu, 19 May 2016

When you play basketball in the NBA's minor league – it's called the D-League — the stands aren'...

Update

Thu, 12 May 2016

A dispatch from Embedded HQ. Follow Kelly on Twitter @KellyMcEvers. Email us at [email protected]...

We Found Joy

Thu, 05 May 2016

We go back to Austin, Indiana to see how Joy, the nurse from our first episode, is dealing with her ...

The Immigrant

Thu, 28 Apr 2016

On its face, the immigration system can look a lot like the criminal justice system: prisons, courts...

The Police

Thu, 21 Apr 2016

On Skid Row in Los Angeles, where thousands of poor, homeless people live — many of them black —...

The Capital

Thu, 14 Apr 2016

El Salvador is the murder capital of the world, by many estimates. It has the highest homicide rate ...

The Bikers

Fri, 08 Apr 2016

A shootout last year in Waco, Texas between rival biker groups the Cossacks and the Bandidos ended w...

The House

Thu, 31 Mar 2016

Meet the people inside a house at the center of an HIV outbreak in Indiana. Find Kelly McEvers on Tw...

Introducing Embedded

Wed, 09 Mar 2016

Here's a preview of what's coming up on Embedded, a new show from NPR hosted by Kelly McEvers. Each ...