Laura Loomer has been a topic of conversation in Trump's …
Sep 11, 2024 · Far-right provocateur Laura Loomer traveled with former President Donald Trump multiple times in the past week — much to the dismay of some of his GOP allies. Loomer arrived in Philadelphia on Trump's plane ahead of the presidential debate on Tuesday. The next day, Loomer — who has promoted a 9/11 conspiracy theory — joined the Republican ...
The worst songs ever, according to NPR listeners
Sep 8, 2024 · Ayesha Rascoe is a White House correspondent for NPR. She is currently covering her third presidential administration. Rascoe's White House coverage has included a number of high profile foreign trips, including President Trump's 2019 summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Hanoi, Vietnam, and President Obama's …
More And More Democrats Embrace The 'Progressive' Label.
Sep 13, 2021 · The word "progressive" has become a tool to appeal to those further-left-leaning Americans without alienating the moderates and independents who reject the "liberal" label. Saying "progressive" dodges that L-word, Kamarck says: "It's an effort to shed a bad label. That's why, pure and simple."
China owns 380,000 acres of land in the U.S. Here's where - WPRL
Jun 26, 2023 · Indeed, Sun owns about 40% of Chinese-owned land in the U.S. He owns over 100,000 acres of land in Val Verde County, Texas, through his two companies: Brazos Highland Properties and Harvest Texas. His purchases in 2016 and 2017, his plans to build a wind farm, as well as his purported ties to the Chinese military, drew scrutiny in Texas several ...
AI met fruit fly, and a better brain model emerged - wprl.org
Sep 17, 2024 · A fruit fly brain is “small and energy efficient,” says Jakob Macke, a professor at the University of Tübingen and an author of the study. “It’s able to do so many computations. It’s able to fly, it’s able to walk, it’s able to detect predators, it’s able to mate, it’s able to survive—using just 100,000 neurons.”.
Trump's speeches follow a familiar playlist, featuring greatest hits ...
May 8, 2024 · Still, there are common threads, including attacks against the array of criminal charges against him, as prosecutors allege everything from election interference to business fraud to mishandling classified documents.. For example, in 15 major speeches reviewed by NPR from this year, Trump says his indictments far outpace the reputation of a notorious gangster: Al Capone — or, as Trump ...
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra is about to open its new state-of …
Sep 12, 2024 · BREEN: Now, 15 years later, Littlejohn is presiding over the opening of a new $12 million headquarters in downtown Little Rock. Just steps away from the Arkansas River and Bill Clinton's presidential library, the Stella Boyle Smith Music Center is the symphony's first permanent home in its 58-year history. Accents of wood invoke color tones of ...
How to watch the Democratic National Convention from home
Aug 22, 2024 · How to watch. NPR will have live video from the United Center each night of the convention starting at 6 p.m. ET. On Wednesday and Thursday night, NPR will be hosting live coverage on video with reporters in Chicago and in Washington, D.C. ️ Watch: DNC Night 3 Highlights: Tim Walz, Bill Clinton, Oprah and Stevie Wonder.
West Point axed 'duty, honor, country' from its mission statement ...
Mar 14, 2024 · The motto remains unchanged since 1898. As for the iconic motto, according to the West Point website, "duty, honor, country" was first adopted in 1898 as part of the academy's seal, which features an eagle perched atop a scroll bearing the motto, the school's name and the year of its founding (1802). In 1962, two world wars later, the three ...
The stereotype of immigrants eating dogs and cats is storied — …
Sep 11, 2024 · The stereotype of immigrants eating dogs and cats is storied — and vitriolic as ever. In Tuesday night's debate, former President Donald Trump repeated an unfounded claim that immigrants are eating people's pets. This story first appeared in NPR's live blog of the presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.