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Snowbirds Fret After Irma

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:59:26 -0400

Florida is a popular destination for seasonal and part-time residents. Many owners are up north wondering how their second homes fared after Irma.

Brooklyn Is Magical In 'Shadowhouse Fall'

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:59:26 -0400

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Daniel José Older about his new book, Shadowhouse Fall.

How Miami's Little Haiti Fared

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:59:26 -0400

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Francesca Menes of the Florida Immigrant Coalition about the conditions in Miami's Little Haiti after Hurricane Irma.

Scientists Work To Grow Food In Space

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:59:26 -0400

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Gene Giacomelli of the University of Arizona about working with NASA to develop a kind of greenhouse where astronauts can grow crops while in space.

Researchers Look To Improve Weather Forecasting After Irma

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:59:26 -0400

In coastal Georgia, Hurricane Irma caused far more flooding than expected. Researchers are looking at ways their mistakes there could improve future predictions elsewhere.

What To Do When Your Personal Information Gets Hacked

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:59:26 -0400

The personal information of millions of people was potentially exposed after the hack of Equifax. Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Lisa Gerstner of Kiplinger's Personal Finance about what you should do.

Protests Continue In St. Louis

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:59:26 -0400

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Alderman John Collins-Muhammad about protests against the recent police shooting verdict in St. Louis.

Museums Engage In Informative Twitter Debate

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:59:26 -0400

Two museums in the U.K. argued on Twitter about who has better exhibits in a very informative fashion.

The Call-In: Wildfires

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:59:26 -0400

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Richard Chasm of Olalla, Ore. about living near wildfires. Author Michael Kodas explains why these disasters are growing more severe.

'Little House On The Prairie' Author Is 150

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:59:26 -0400

It is the 150th year of Laura Ingalls Wilder's birth — and a good time to check back on one of our favorite childhood series.

NPR's Eric Deggans On Which Shows Deserve To Win

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:59:26 -0400

The 69th primetime Emmy Awards are tonight. But NPR TV critic Eric Deggans has awards of his own. He's voted on the shows he thinks deserve the "Deggys."

A Virgin Islands Author On Irma

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:59:26 -0400

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Tiphanie Yanique, an author from the Virgin Islands, about the aftermath of Hurricane Irma and the history of the region.

Ken Burns And Lynn Novick On 'The Vietnam War'

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:59:26 -0400

The epic story of the Vietnam War is told in a new 10-part series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. They talk with Lulu Garcia-Navarro.

Irma's Impact On New Parents

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:59:26 -0400

Last week, NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro spoke with Ben and Suzie Black as they waited out Hurricane Irma in the maternity ward after the birth of their son. We check back in to see how they're doing.

Checking In On A DREAMer

Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:59:26 -0400

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks 22-year-old college graduate Ciriac Alvarez Valle, a "DREAMer," about President Trump's shifting rhetoric on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

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