House committees to investigate NPR over 'viewpoint discrimination'

(The Center Square) – U.S. House committees are investigating “ideological bias” of National Public Radio (NPR), a nonprofit news organization established ... has donated solely to Democratic ... Read More

NPR Scandal Should Kill Taxpayer-Funded Broadcasting

The brass at National Public Radio must have ... closely affiliated with political parties and local political machines and covered the news to favor them. Today’s newsrooms have revived that ... Read More

Up First

NPR's Up First is the news you need to start your day ... Subscribe and listen, then support your local NPR station at donate.npr.org. Support NPR's reporting by subscribing to Up First+ and ... Read More

Republicans call on NPR’s CEO to testify about political bias

Katherine Maher, the radio network’s new chief executive, has been in the spotlight since an editor published an essay accusing the organization of leftward-leaning bias. Read More

Think

April 22, 2024 • Wildfire and hurricane seasons are growing more severe, forcing some Americans to rethink where they live. Abrahm Lustgarten is an investigative reporter writing about climate ... Read More

Mara Liasson

Mara Liasson is a national political correspondent ... Merriman Smith Award for daily news coverage in 1994, 1995, and again in 1997. From 1989-1992 Liasson was NPR's congressional correspondent. Read More

Politics Friday from MPR News

MPR News host Brian Bakst talks with Anderson about his time in the Minnesota Supreme Court, his career in the courtroom and his view on political ... including a local trucking company. Read More

The impact of social media on news and politics

As the exchange of information happens more and more on social media timelines, we’re learning more about how it’s affecting the political landscape.And in an election year, Western Mass News spoke ... Read More

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

Of Protests and Passover: Noah Feldman on "To Be A Jew Today" April 22, 2024 • As Passover begins, Noah Feldman, Harvard law professor, founding director of the Julis-Rabinowitz Program on ... Read More

GOP Senators Demand NPR CEO ‘Start a Course Correction’ to Establish Ideological Diversity in Newsroom

S even Republican senators issued an ultimatum to NPR CEO Katherine Maher on Monday, demanding she “start a course correction” to make up for the company’s lack of political and ideological diversity ... Read More

Books

November 20, 2023 • Books We Love returns with 380+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 11 years of recommendations all in one place – that's more than 3,600 great reads. Read More