Mary Louise Kelly

Mary Louise Kelly appears in the following:

How Nicaragua is weaponizing immigration to the U.S.

Thursday, January 04, 2024

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Inter-American Dialogue's Manuel Orozco about whether Nicaragua's president has weaponized immigration regulations to dig at the Biden Administration and sanctions.

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New California law restricts carrying guns in public. For now

Tuesday, January 02, 2024

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with UCLA law professor Adam Winkler about a new California law that restricts guns from most public places, even for gun owners with concealed carry permits.

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New professional women's hockey league seeks to unite game

Monday, January 01, 2024

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with The Athletic's Sean McIndoe about the new Professional Women's Hockey League — an upstart organization featuring some of the best players in North America.

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This year's annual 'All Things Considered' holiday cocktail interview is alcohol free

Friday, December 29, 2023

Non-alcoholic spirit sales grew more than 100% in the last year. So for the annual All Things Considered holiday cocktail interview, we're visiting a completely alcohol-free bar in D.C.

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What journalism can do to protect democracy during the 2024 election

Friday, December 08, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with former Washington Post editor and author of Collision of Power Martin Baron about what a second Trump term could mean for the U.S. and democracy.

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U.S. officials warn Israel to protect Palestinian civilians, but Biden says little

Monday, December 04, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent for The New York Times, about whether Biden's open support for Israeli military action in Gaza may be nearing its limit.

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After foiled assassination attempt, there's fear amid American Sikhs

Friday, December 01, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Harinder Singh, senior research fellow at the Sikh Research Institute, about the DOJ's charges against an Indian national for plotting to kill a Sikh American.

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Former clerk remembers Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's legacy

Friday, December 01, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Justin Driver, former clerk for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, about O'Connor's life and legacy.

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Sec. Gina Raimando on the role of commerce in supporting national security

Friday, December 01, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on the evolving role of commerce in U.S. national security.

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EPA proposes new rule to require nationwide replacement of lead pipes

Thursday, November 30, 2023

Under the Biden Administration's new guidance, most U.S. cities would have to replace lead pipes within the next 10 years. About 9 million lead pipes are still bringing water into American buildings.

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Kissinger's troubling legacy in Chile can still be felt 50 years later

Thursday, November 30, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Peter Kornbluh, director of the National Security Archives' Chile Documentation Project, about Henry Kissinger's role in Chile.

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A longtime friend remembers Rosalynn Carter

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Anne Mahoney Robbins, who worked in the White House in the 1970s, says the first lady Rosalynn Carter saved her from a crippling depression.

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The new reality of 4-year-old Abigail Edan, the first American hostage freed by Hamas

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Noa Naftali and Liz Hirsh Naftali, cousin and great-aunt of Abigail Edan, who was held hostage by Hamas for 50 days and released Friday.

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We were interviewing a Palestinian farmer. Then the drone and soldiers appeared

Monday, November 13, 2023

There are days when you head out to report a story, and you think you know where it's going. And then it spins in an entirely different direction. This is the story of one such day.

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In the shops of Jerusalem, empty seats and anguished hearts are all that's left

Saturday, November 11, 2023

The Old City of Jerusalem is thousands of years old. People from all over the world travel here to see the expansive history and the foundation of religions and empires — until now.

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Anger and sadness about the state of Gaza dominate at Hitteen refugee camp in Jordan

Friday, November 10, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly visits the Hitteen U.N. Refugee camp for Palestinians in Zarqa, Jordan, and talks to residents about the war between Israel and Hamas.

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Who's to blame for the war between Israel and Hamas? Jordanian women look to America

Friday, November 10, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with four women who are social influencers in Amman, Jordan — where the majority of the population is of Palestinian origin — about their thoughts on the war in Israel.

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The Israel-Hamas war is at risk of spreading out into the Middle East

Thursday, November 09, 2023

Concern about a spread of the Israel-Hamas war ripples across the Middle East - as does growing anger at the U.S. for supporting Israel.

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Far from Gaza, the war between Israel and Hamas upends lives

Wednesday, November 08, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly reports from the occupied West Bank on how Israeli military and settlers hassle Palestinian farmers as they try to pick their olive harvest. The report takes a dramatic turn.

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