Budapest, 1am, last night. A city celebrating the power of the people. Our team from NPR hosted All Things Considered from Hungary’s capital to bring listeners closer to this historic moment: npr.org/people/4932689…
You know you've sent too many reporters to the Olympics when...
Listen to @npr.org's All Things Considered today to catch my interview with former National Security Advisor John Bolton about President Trump's next moves in Iran and where he thinks these historic protests on the streets of Iran's biggest cities are headed: www.npr.org
Pink Floyd's 1975 album WISH YOU WERE HERE still rips, dude.
Anyway, Nick Mason is on @npr.org's Weekend Edition Saturday Dec. 13th talking with @robschmitz.bsky.social about that and so much more.
Munich's famous river wave, the Eisbachwelle, vanished after a dredging in early November. Authorities are working to resurrect the beloved wave but impatient surfers have also tried their own methods. n.pr/43ETW6N
My latest w/NPR's Anas Baba on Gaza's unexploded ordnance and the plans to remove what is believed to be tens of thousands of unexploded bombs from the strip. www.instagram.com/reel/DQputzC...
Your assignment: 153 books. 7 months. And you thought your book club was intense. This is what awaits the judges for the Booker Prize, which will be awarded on Nov 10. On @npr.org's and @wbur.org's Here & Now I spoke to a judge about how he does it: www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2...
Copenhagen is expected to receive 30% more rainfall by the end of the century. The city is responding with a massive long-term adaptation plan.
My wonderful German colleague @alisaschllnbrg.bsky.social interviewed me about how I saw Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit with President Trump. Here’s our conversation:
Friedrich Merz war in Washington, und ich durfte ein schönes Kollegengespräch mit NPR-Korri @robschmitz.bsky.social führen.
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„Merz' Englisch ist fantastisch. Es ist wirklich gut.“
NPR-Korrespondent Rob Schmitz im Interview über Merz‘ Englisch, die Begegnung mit Trump und den Faktor Six Foot Five.
Von Alisa Schellenberg
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@alisaschllnbrg.bsky.social
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Stacking the judiciary w/loyalists. Targeting universities & News orgs. Purging the government. Eliminating the "woke" agenda. Our @npr.org story on Viktor Orban's track record in Hungary & who it's inspired. "Trump went further in two months than Orban could in 15 years" www.npr.org/2025/04/20/n...
A year ago, NPR Gaza Producer Anas Baba and I profiled Nimer, an 11-year old boy shot five times by the Israeli military, suffering greatly from his wounds. A year later, Anas set out to find Nimer to see if he survived. He did. And here’s our update: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...
"There's nothing that the United States could want in Greenland that they couldn't get just by talking to us normally without threats of annexation" -Ramus Jarlov, member of the Danish Parliament, in my @npr.org story on how the Danes are handling Trump's Greenland envy: www.npr.org/2025/02/10/n...
A professor of Chinese studies asked China's AI-bot Deepseek some questions about what happened at Tiananmen Square on 4 June 1989, and here's the result:
What, traditionally, were performing robots are now replaced by performing robots.
We need more lowest-level talks to repair this relationship.
"We are like the dreamer who dreams, and then lives in the dream. But who is the dreamer?"
Thank you, David Lynch, for being you and for sharing your fascination of life and beyond with us.
Berlin, now, sundown.
Incredible byline, incredible dateline, incredible story. Great to see Evan’s work again in the WSJ
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There are nearly a million Syrians living in Germany, the largest diaspora outside the Middle East. Our story about how they’re grappling with the fall of the Assad regime:
Syrian refugees in Germany ponder returning after Assad ouster
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Former US ambassador to Germany Ric Grenell reportedly paid influencers to promote him on social media to become the incoming Trump administration's Secretary of State, per @politico.com. The effort failed.
Thanks, Mason!
Martyn Stewart has spent his life collecting the sounds of nature. Now that audio has been paired with the sweeping music of Robert Shields, aka ONR, on their new album "Imperfect Cadence". Please listen to the result - it's magical: www.npr.org/2024/11/27/n...
My conversation with World Central Kitchen founder, chef Jose Andres, on the spirit of Thanksgiving and his org's mission to feed the hungry in these turbulent times: www.npr.org/2024/11/26/n...
If you grew up listening to the Pixies & the Breeders, you must listen to my convo on @npr.org w/the great Kim Deal, who discusses her first -yes, first! - solo album "Nobody Loves You More," which is, unsurprisingly, sublime: www.npr.org/2024/11/25/n...
The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and former Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant. I talk to @steveinskeep.bsky.social about what this means: www.npr.org/2024/11/21/n...
Chinese cargo ship Yi Peng 3 is under investigation by Swedish authorities for severing telecommunications cables between Sweden & Lithuania and Germany & Finland. The ship is still being held by a Danish navy patrol boat. My report on NPR's Morning Edition: www.npr.org/2024/11/21/n...
My conversation last night on @npr.org about the Chinese vessel stopped by the Danish navy: www.npr.org/2024/11/20/n...
Update: A Danish navy patrol boat continues to float alongside the anchored Yi Peng 3 in the straits between Denmark and Sweden, waiting for officials from Germany, Sweden, and Finland to arrive to question the crew.
