David Greene
Stories
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Houston's Hip-Hop Scene Remembers George Floyd
George Floyd, whose death sparked nationwide protests, was a rapper in Houston earlier in his life. NPR's David Greene speaks with Floyd's former collaborators about his musical past.
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National
Morning News Brief
A memorial service in Houston will honor George Floyd. Minneapolis City Council intends to dismantle its police department. And, Democrats have plans for wide-ranging changes to police departments.
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National
To Reach The Homeless, An Alabama Church Brings 'The Steeple To The Streets'
Montgomery, Ala. has emerged as a COVID-19 hotspot. At River City Church, where half the congregation is or once was homeless, outreach programs work to protect their most vulnerable.
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National
News Brief: COVID-19 Testing, Georgia Shooting, Montana Schools
An update on coronavirus testing. Georgia authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of an unarmed black jogger. And, a small number of students in Montana go back to school Thursday.
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Isolating With A Partner? Relationship Therapists Share Stress-Reduction Strategies
Coronavirus-induced isolation means many couples are spending a lot more time together. Psychologists Julie and John Gottman offer advice on dealing with "pressure-cooker" moments.
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World
Morning News Brief
White House and congressional leaders say a deal on more relief funding is near. Protesters demand states open their economies. And, at least 16 people were killed in shootings in Nova Scotia.
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Morning News Brief
The CDC is working on a plan to safely reopen the country. Why some U.S. farmers are throwing out good food. And, China shuts down all land crossings with Russia to avoid new COVID-19 cases.
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Chaplain Tries To Comfort Families As COVID-19 Patients Die Alone
When COVID-19 patients die, many are alone. Families aren't allowed to visit due to health risks. Rocky Walker, a chaplain at New York City's Mount Sinai Hospital, counsels patients and families.
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Morning News Brief
Data suggests Black Americans are dying from COVID-19 at higher rates than other groups. A Navy hospital ship in New York will now accept pandemic patients. And, after a lockdown, China reopens Wuhan.
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National
News Brief: Wisconsin Primary, Boris Johnson's Condition, Japan Declaration
Voters in Wisconsin head to the polls for a primary election. British Prime Minister Johnson is moved to the intensive care unit of a London hospital. And, Japan is declaring a state of emergency.