Previews + Extras
'Minari' follows story of Korean immigrants
S2021 E74 - 7m
A new film called “Minari” is an immigrant tale rarely portrayed. It features a Korean family in rural Arkansas, and it's already received major recognition, including a Golden Globe Award. Jeffrey Brown has the story of our arts and culture series, "CANVAS."
Biden begins to sell the COVID relief law to the public
S2021 E74 - 8m 2s
A new wave of economic relief for Americans struggling amid the coronavirus pandemic is on its way, with stimulus checks beginning to hit Americans bank accounts over the weekend as part of the American Rescue Plan. Cecilia Rouse, chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the aid rollout and the state of the economy.
Humanitarian crisis escalates in Yemen amid ongoing war
S2021 E74 - 10m 49s
What began as a civil war in 2015 between Yemen’s government and Iranian-backed Houthi rebels has evolved into a brutal proxy conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran, with U.S. involvement. Jane Ferguson updates us from Yemen on the war's terrible toll, and Nick Schifrin speaks with the Biden administration's envoy about the world's largest humanitarian crisis.
News Wrap: Biden voices hope of reaching vaccine skeptics
S2021 E74 - 5m 15s
In our news wrap Monday, President Biden voiced hope of reaching COVID vaccine skeptics among former President Trump's supporters, Myanmar's military imposed martial law on much of Yangon, the Vatican formally declared the Roman Catholic Church will not bless same-sex marriages, and tens of thousands of women marched in Australia demanding justice for victims of sexual assault.
How politics is disrupting the vaccine rollout for inmates
S2021 E74 - 8m
Prisons and jails have been hit hard by the pandemic, with major outbreaks across the country. But when it comes to allocating scarce vaccines, states have dramatically different ideas about how inmates should be prioritized. And the experience of one state, Colorado, shows the role politics can play in these difficult decisions. Stephanie Sy has that story.
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Biden and the migrant crisis
S2021 E74 - 8m 31s
NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including the rollout of the American Rescue Plan Act, President Biden's address to the nation and the pace of COVID vaccinations, and the humanitarian crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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