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NPR has been covering various topics, including the conflict between Israel and Iran, the situation in Gaza, and the struggles of people with dyslexia. The organization has also been highlighting important issues such as the environmental impact of AI, the myth of the maternal instinct, and the need for reparations for descendants of slaves. Additionally, NPR has been reporting on politics, including the US presidential election and the role of social media in shaping public opinion.

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[countries](/list/countries)  [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  [finance](/list/finance)  [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  #4697 [celebrities](/list/celebrities)  [social networks](/list/social-networks)  [stocks](/list/stocks)  [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands)  [musicians](/list/musicians) 

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[rachel](/topic/rachel) #171, [israel](/topic/israel) #2515, [hamas](/topic/hamas) #1410, [gaza](/topic/gaza) #1656, [over the](/topic/over-the) #2234, [china](/topic/china), [has been](/topic/has-been), [pete](/topic/pete) #711, [all the](/topic/all-the), [city of](/topic/city-of) #929

**Top assets mentioned**
[Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. Common Stock (REYN)](/topic/$reyn) [Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)](/topic/costco)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"As part of her recovery from addiction Elizabeth Gilbert had to learn that she wasn't a fundamentally bad person. Gilbert's 2006 memoir Eat Pray Love was about her journey of self-discovery in the aftermath of a painful divorce. It was a massive hit but it wasnt nearly the whole story. In her new book All the Way to the River Gilbert examines her self-destructive patterns as she contends with addiction and grief. She and Rachel talk about learning to show herself and others mercy. Watch the full interview at the link in bio. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7546306853953686839) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-09-04T18:44Z 1.4M followers, 39.6K engagements


"This city of almost 300000 people XX miles north of Zambia's capital of Lusaka was identified by a 2022 U.N. report as a "sacrifice zone" one of the most polluted places on the planet. Between 1906 and 1994 Kabwe was home to Broken Hill one of the world's largest lead and zinc mines. For decades highly toxic lead particles were blown across town carried by the wind and the waterways contaminating the soil in courtyards playgrounds and on dirt roads where speeding trucks raise plumes of dust. Who is to blame That's the subject of a class action lawsuit filed in 2020 on behalf of 100000 Kabwe"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7550605974751546638) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-09-16T11:25Z 1.4M followers, 72.7K engagements


"The governor of Kentucky Democrat Andy Beshear sat down with NPR on Wednesday to discuss what he believes Democrats need to change to win back voters among other things. Beshear has sharply criticized Trump calling his address this week to military leaders "un-American." Yet he told us that within his state "the temperature is turned down" and in some cases Kentuckians are "willing to vote for people of both parties." "The Democratic Party needs to invest" Beshear said offering himself as proof that the party can win in unexpected places. Watch the full interview on YouTube at the link in"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7556668103573179661) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-02T16:52Z 1.4M followers, 561.1K engagements


"Ultimately theyre being betrayed Andy Beshear is a Democrat who won two terms as governor of the red state of Kentucky. He is arguing that Democrats can regain rural voters who have turned against the party overwhelmingly in recent years. He says President Trumps economic policies will give rural voters a powerful reason to switch. Beshear will chair the Democratic Governors Association in 2026 and hopes to help his party gain seats. He is considering a run for president in 2028. And he spoke with NPRs Steve Inskeep about his partys prospects. Watch the full interview on YouTube at the link"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7558112776418348343) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-06T14:18Z 1.4M followers, 367.9K engagements


"Brene Brown despite her reservations identifies as a "mystical catholic." On this weeks "Wild Card with Rachel Martin" she spoke about why she's stubborn about her faith and embracing mystery. Watch the full interview at the link in bio. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7558853643173104910) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-08T14:12Z 1.4M followers, 48.8K engagements


"Chinese state media say that all of the climbers on Mount Everest who were trapped earlier this week by a heavy and sudden snow storm have been rescued. The Associated Press says about XXX hikers guides and staff had been stranded. Only a few required medical attention and oxygen after they were rescued. Tap the link in our bio to read the full story. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7558987593765965070) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-08T22:53Z 1.4M followers, 484.7K engagements


"Whats the first thing to do when you get a big medical bill Jared Walker founder of DollarFor shares advice with #NPR #LifeKit #Healthcare"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7260906382155648299) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2023-07-28T16:25Z 1.4M followers, 97K engagements


"In Israel public pressure for a hostage release deal is growing. After video footage of Hamas capturing female soldiers in October was released this week Israels war cabinet said it would renew hostage release talks. By Israels count this leaves XXX hostages remaining in Gaza and XX of those confirmed dead"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7372611352864541998) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2024-05-24T19:15Z 1.4M followers, 731.4K engagements


"Michelle Obama's mother taught her daughter something important about living right before she died. Obama says shes never truly been able to realize her own ambition. But now shes changing that. Shes saying no to whats expected of her and yes to what she wants to do including starting a podcast with her brother IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson. She reflects with Rachel on owning her decisions and what saves her from despair. Watch the full interview at the NPR Podcasts YouTube. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7520360455521553677) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-06-26T20:39Z 1.4M followers, 1.2M engagements


"Phoenix Tailings in Massachusetts is one of just a handful of American companies prepared to refine rare earths. Like other American rare earths companies they say it was hard to get investment in part because China had so much marketshare. Then this year things changed -- China cut off exports. And now for the first time in decades the U.S. may make rare earth minerals again. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7525544077023038734) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-07-10T19:54Z 1.4M followers, 11.2K engagements


"TikTok creators posting as A.I. avatars are stealing word-for-word what real-life creators have posted. And these videos can get millions of views. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7527712434468015415) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-07-16T16:09Z 1.4M followers, 746K engagements


"Congress has decided to claw back previously approved funding for public media. This decision hurts people in communities across the country but it has only strengthened our resolve to keep Americans informed and connected. It's time to join our community of supporters. Please donate todaynot just for yourself but for the millions who benefit from this trusted public service. Every dollar helps. #npr"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7528405512111590670) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-07-18T12:59Z 1.4M followers, 4.1M engagements


"The Department of Homeland Security is offering signing bonuses of up to $50000 for new recruits who join ICE to serve as deportation officers lawyers or investigators. The recruiting effort also involves recruiting posters similar to those from World War II"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7533259798821833997) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-07-31T14:55Z 1.4M followers, 2M engagements


"Harrison Ford got a call from Jay Leno mid-interview to discuss a toilet seat. On this weeks Wild Card with Rachel Martin he spoke about feeling grounded in nature and why he stays so busy at XX. Watch the full interview at the link in bio. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7541798129146809613) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-08-23T15:09Z 1.4M followers, 1M engagements


"Nepal has a new prime minister after massive anti-corruption protests triggered and shaped by social media toppled the government last week in which dozens died from gunshot wounds and more than a thousand were injured. Seventy-three-year-old Sushila Karki is the first woman to serve as prime minister. She promised to work for the Gen Z youth who led the protest. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7551431706226462007) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-09-18T14:11Z 1.4M followers, 48.5K engagements


"Matthew McConaughey says his ambition used to lead to burned bridges. On this weeks "Wild Card" he talks about repairing old relationships and finding strength in prayer. Host: Rachel Martin /NPR Producers: Lee Hale and Alicia Zheng/NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7554521319690308878) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-09-27T11:00Z 1.4M followers, 631.4K engagements


"AOL is shutting down its dial-up internet service today marking the end of a digital era that peaked with chat rooms youve got mail and painfully slow downloads. Fewer than 250000 people still use dial-up in the U.S. most in rural areas"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7555926540350000439) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-09-30T16:55Z 1.4M followers, 1.1M engagements


"President Trump says the war in Gaza is now permanently over with the release of all remaining living hostages to Israel but details for the next phases of that plan need to be worked out. Trumps plan calls for Arab peacekeeping troops to be sent to Gaza to fill a vacuum of power there after Hamas but Egypt says it wants to see a U.N. Security Council mandate first. And after two years of intense Israeli bombardment Gaza will need to be rebuilt from the ground up. Another sticking point is Hamas' disarmament before Israeli troops withdraw from inside Gaza where theyre occupying about half of"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7561144021142244663) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-14T18:21Z 1.4M followers, 14.6K engagements


"Nicholas Sparks is best known for his romance novels like The Notebook and M. Night Shyamalan has earned fame for his supernatural thrillers like The Sixth Sense. While their collaboration on the new novel and upcoming film Remain might seem unlikely they call it a natural fit. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7561144458083863822) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-14T18:22Z 1.4M followers, 160.7K engagements


"For the sixth time this year U.S. forces have destroyed a boat in the waters off the coast of Venezuela. President Trump said the people on board were criminals without citing any evidence. The president posted on his Truth Social network that U.S. intelligence confirmed a small vessel in international waters off the Venezuelan coast was carrying drugs. The White House maintains its at war with Venezuelan drug traffickers and may kill them in strikes like this because they are unlawful enemy combatants. Critics in Congress say the president cannot declare wars without their consent and that"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7561563518638558478) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-15T21:28Z 1.4M followers, 11.1K engagements


"Heres how cumbia arrived in Monterrey a mountain city in Mexico often called Colombia chiquita (Little Colombia). In the 1960s DJs who collected cumbia and tropical records began playing at clubs and street parties. They reshaped the music creating cumbia rebajada or slowed-down cumbia. This new style along with Monterreys fascination with Colombia sparked an urban subculture that remains vibrant today. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7561918531328036109) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-16T20:26Z 1.4M followers, 23.9K engagements


"A Hindu nationalist group recently celebrated its centenary and its remarkable trajectory. It was once banned for its association with the killing of India's independence leader Mahatma Gandhi. Now its ideology dominates India all the way up to and including the prime minister. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7562603486731439373) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-18T16:44Z 1.4M followers, 47.3K engagements


"LeVar Burton has three roles he'll forever be known for: Kunta Kinte on the TV series "Roots" Geordi La Forge on "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and host of "Reading Rainbow." Those roles have had profound impacts on people and he now understands as he puts it "my job is to be LeVar Burton." He talks to Rachel about the tension of that job his changing definitions of success and learning to embrace the chaos. To hear the full interview click the link in our bio or search Wild Card wherever you get your podcasts. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7535965334705016077) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-08-07T21:54Z 1.4M followers, 432.4K engagements


"Traffic is among the biggest culprits for Mumbai's noise levels like it is in most international cities. But in India theres another dimension to this problem"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7542905342586277175) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-08-26T17:05Z 1.4M followers, 84.3K engagements


"Elizabeth Gilbert reflects on how she stays connected to the people shes lost. On this weeks Wild Card with Rachel Martin Gilbert talks about why she wants herself and others to be shown mercy. Watch the full interview at the link in bio. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7548187708783398199) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-09-09T20:23Z 1.4M followers, 18.8K engagements


"Turning Point USA the conservative youth organization founded by late activist Charlie Kirk has announced it will plans to counterprogram music superstar Bad Bunnys Super Bowl halftime show. Turning Point is dubbing the event "the All-American Halftime Show" and says it will celebrate "faith family and freedom" with performer details expected soon. The announcement follows other right-wing pushback against the NFL's choice of headliner for this years show. Bad Bunny an American from Puerto Rico is seen as one of the most popular musicians in the U.S. and around the world. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7560707728642018573) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-13T14:08Z 1.4M followers, 129.6K engagements


"In the age of algorithms one Irish town still does love the old-fashioned way. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7561124148496321805) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-14T17:03Z 1.4M followers, 16.9K engagements


"Israel and Hamas took steps on Monday toward ending the two-year war that has devastated the Gaza Strip and sent shockwaves through the Middle East with an exchange of hostages and detainees. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7561192966325341495) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-14T21:31Z 1.4M followers, 15.3K engagements


"Jeff Hiller says he believes in an afterlife even if logic says it doesn't exist. On this weeks "Wild Card" Hiller talks about how the examples of his late mother and his Emmy-winning role guide his life. Watch the full interview at the link in bio. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7561194410898246967) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-14T21:36Z 1.4M followers, 454.8K engagements


"Aid organizations still face significant challenges getting food and medical supplies to Palestinians in desperate need. We are absolutely clear that the humanitarian aid is the first step on the road to development says David Miliband the president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee. But if it becomes just the last step then were going to lose the hope thats been created. Tap the link in our bio to hear more. #NPR #gaza #israel #ceasefire #aid"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7561876925380054285) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-16T17:44Z 1.4M followers, 61.7K engagements


"Transmission lines have been linked to the start of the Eaton fire in January. But another kind of line distribution lines that power homes were also wreaking havoc before that fire sparked. Go to the link in our bio for the full story. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7561878704926805262) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-16T17:51Z 1.4M followers, 225.8K engagements


"There was a debate last night among the candidates running for mayor in New York City. Democratic frontrunner Zohran Mamdani was the main target facing blistering attacks from former Gov. Andrew Cuomo whos running as an independent and Republican Curtis Sliwa who criticized Mamdanis membership in the Democratic Socialists of America and his past calls to defund the NYPD. Mamdani meanwhile kept his focus on pocketbook issues and the citys high prices. Tap the link in our bio to read the full story. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7562601808212806925) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-18T16:37Z 1.4M followers, 226.7K engagements


"Former national security adviser John Bolton pleads not guilty at a federal courthouse in Maryland today after a federal grand jury indicted him on XX counts of allegedly mishandling classified information. Bolton who worked in the first Trump administration but is now a fierce critic of the president has accused Trump of weaponizing the Justice Department against him but the case was launched during the Biden administration. Tap the link in our bio to read the full story. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7562602434091093262) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-18T16:40Z 1.4M followers, 12K engagements


"Halloween candy is pricier than ever this year with costs up by more than XX% since 2021. But thats not slowing down American consumers. Candy prices are up X% this year alone according the National Confectioners Association largely because of a cocoa shortage from West Africa. That area produces the majority of the worlds cocoa. Its been deeply affected by climate change like extreme droughts and rain. That in turn affects big chocolate companies like Hershey which doubled prices earlier this year. Still Americans are expected to spend nearly $X billion this year on Halloween candy according"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7562612665802034446) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-18T17:20Z 1.4M followers, 15.2K engagements


"We obtained secret recordings of an NRA meeting following the Columbine school shooting. #NPR #ConsiderThis #NRA #Columbine"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7105087180682333486) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2022-06-03T18:47Z 1.4M followers, 443.2K engagements


"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi denounced the Supreme Court decisions overturning Roe v. Wade and vowed the issue would be a factor in the midterm elections. #NPR #RoeVWade"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7112896657313860907) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2022-06-24T19:51Z 1.4M followers, 236.9K engagements


"Tens of thousands marched in Tel Aviv on Saturday marking six months since the Oct. X attacks and the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war. Many are calling for a new election and a plan to bring the hostages home. #NPR #Israel #Hamas #Palestine #Gaza"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7355878185109556526) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2024-04-09T14:44Z 1.4M followers, 122.2K engagements


"Last week KPop Demon Hunters became the third soundtrack in history to land three top XX hits at the same time. This week it becomes the first soundtrack ever to land four songs in the top XX at the same time. The music landscape has changed dramatically in the last XX or XX years past hit soundtracks staggered the release of their singles making it harder to land many of them in the top XX at the same time. Still the streaming era has produced its own blockbuster soundtracks like Encanto and Barbie. None pulled off four simultaneous top XX hits though. Leave it to HUNTR/X and their rivals in"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7543690904897441079) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-08-28T17:33Z 1.4M followers, 352.8K engagements


"Governor of Illinois Democrat JB Pritzker says a recent Supreme Court ruling endorsed racial profiling. This comes in the wake of President Trump's threat to send National Guard troops to Chicago. The Court without explanation overturned a lower court ruling that found immigration agents engaged in racial profiling on the streets of Los Angeles. One of the justices in the Court's conservative majority Brett Kavanaugh argued that it was reasonable to question people who worked at construction sites or spoke English poorly. Pritzker said he was especially worried about people "who are here"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7548946030037847309) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-09-11T21:26Z 1.4M followers, 409K engagements


"Israel has been trying to counter what it calls lies of starvation in Gaza so the Israeli army took a group of journalists to the main crossing into the Gaza strip Kerem Shalom. They were taken to a parking lot where abandoned aid sat rotting in the searing sun.An IDF spokesman claimed Israel is letting plenty of aid in but the UN and other aid groups are not distributing it. However Israel controls all the parameters of aid. The UNs World Food Program told us aid was left this summer because it became too dangerous to deliver it without a military escort. More trucks have been getting"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7550642997923237134) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-09-16T12:55Z X followers, 1.4M engagements


"Bobbi Brown (@justbobbidotcom) doesnt listen to men in suits about makeup. At XX years old Brown still has a competitive edge. She lives by the words watch me which has led to her success as a makeup artist business mogul and TikTok star. She's written several books on makeup and beauty but in her upcoming book "Still Bobbi" for the first time she's telling her own story. Host: @rachelnpr Rachel Martin /NPR Producers: Summer Thomad and Alicia Zheng/NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7553317210136005943) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-09-23T20:00Z 1.4M followers, 13.5K engagements


"The Trump administration is blaming Democrats for the government shutdown in internal federal agency communications as well as public agency websites. But is it a violation of the Hatch Act #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7557003029820542263) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-03T14:32Z 1.4M followers, 279.8K engagements


"Israel is marking the second anniversary of the Hamas-led attack Israel when Hamas militants killed nearly 1200 people and abducted XXX others. The Israeli military responded with its war in Gaza. Since then some 67000 Palestinians have been killed by the Israeli military. Gazas Ministry of Health says about XX% of those have been children. Tap the link in our bio to read the full story. #NPR #Gaza"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7558851575683255607) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-08T14:04Z 1.4M followers, 14.7K engagements


"A lot has changed since Mao Zedong stood on top of Tiananmen in 1949 and declared the founding the People's Republic of China including Tiananmen Square itself. Once a bustling public space the area's security has tightened over the years. Visitors are required to register in advance and go through a security check. To gain supervised access to the square NPR journalists had to apply with the Foreign Ministry and were not permitted to conduct any interviews during the visit. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7421636865486228782) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2024-10-03T19:41Z 1.4M followers, 245.9K engagements


"Pete Buttigieg says Democrats need to adapt their messaging. NPR Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep asked the former Transportation Secretary and 2020 Democractic presidential candidate whether he agrees that the country has changed and how Republicans captured the moment while Democrats have failed to do so. I would mostly agree Buttigieg said. I think democrats have been slow to understand the changes in how people get their information slow to understand some of the cultural changes that have been happening and maybe most problematic of all too attached to a status quo that has been"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7531495457181158670) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-07-28T10:00Z 1.4M followers, 294.6K engagements


"Archeologists have found evidence of humans desire to collect as far back as prehistoric times. But why are we compelled to do it That was the question NPR host Melinda Penkava posed on an episode of "Talk of the Nation" in 1999. Korva Coleman revisits that episode and the question amid the current Labubu craze. What do you collect Sound off in the comments below. Host: @ korva_coleman Korva Coleman/NPR Producer: @graceraver Grace Raver/NPR Editor: @z2thomp Zach Thompson/NPR Desk footage: A Martinez/NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7559950710037679415) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-11T13:10Z 1.4M followers, 6994 engagements


"Lots of people are giving up masks in public places. Is one-way masking wearing a mask helpful in any way#NPR #covid #masks #fyp"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7076517731323006254) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2022-03-18T19:02Z 1.4M followers, 188.7K engagements


"Mayor Eric Adams announced yesterday that the NYPD would begin using robotic dogs created by Boston Dynamics in life-threatening situations. Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey said that Spot would help the NYPD in hostage negotiations counterterrorism incidents and other situations as needed. The news comes almost two years to the day after public outcry over the robotic dogs forced the NYPD to cancel a $94000 contract with the robot's maker Boston Dynamics. The backlash was tied to calls to cut the police budget and concerns of police militarization and abuses of force. The NYPD also"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7221270743525444910) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2023-04-12T21:05Z 1.4M followers, 213.6K engagements


"NPR won a lawsuit and gained access to documents detailing treatment in ICE facilities. #NPRConsiderThis #NPR #ICE #Immigration"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7276094599486180654) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2023-09-07T14:43Z 1.4M followers, 149.3K engagements


"The U.S. military renews its presence in Palau. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7403000771291172138) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2024-08-14T14:24Z 1.4M followers, 137.6K engagements


"Victims of shelling attacks are streaming into Al Nao hospital as the war in Sudan continues. Millions have been displaced in the country as the government battles a powerful paramilitary group. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7411624210738466091) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2024-09-06T20:07Z 1.4M followers, 317.2K engagements


"Despite its name PragerU is not a university. The conservative media nonprofit makes videos crafted to appeal to college students and young people. It has polished animations and titles like "What Radical Islam and the Woke Have in Common" and "Is There Really a Climate Emergency" PragerU's namesake is Dennis Prager a longtime conservative radio host from Los Angeles. The idea for the nonprofit came from Prager's wealthy fans on a cruise he held with listeners but that was an expensive prospect and would graduate only small classes of students. Instead PragerU's founders opted to reach people"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7423036366784580910) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2024-10-07T14:12Z 1.4M followers, 2.5M engagements


"NPRs Steve Inskeep visited Yiwu International Trade City in China where tens of thousands of wholesalers sell everything from hair clips and costume jewelry to hardware tools and stuffed toys - supplying markets worldwide. He spoke with vendors about how theyre navigating the impact of new U.S. tariffs. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7486958532034612526) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-03-28T20:23Z 1.4M followers, 875.6K engagements


"Jason Reynolds on the part of his life that feels like prayer. Reynolds writes stories that dont talk down to kids. In young adult books like Long Way Down Ghost and two Miles Morales Spider-Man novels there is a clear understanding: kids are complicated people and Jason treats them that way. His newest audio-only book is called Soundtrack. He talks with Rachel about the value of being a crier and the advice about rest he got from LeVar Burton. Watch the full interview at the link in bio. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7517080463714962743) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-06-18T00:31Z 1.4M followers, 188.2K engagements


"The U.S. has carried out another deadly airstrike on a small boat from Venezuela the second time this month the U.S. has killed alleged drug traffickers. President Trump posted a video of an airstrike on social media saying the U.S. had confirmed the three people on a small boat in international waters were carrying drugs on board. Two U.S. officials who requested anonymity because theyre not authorized to speak publicly told NPR that Congress had been notified of the strike. The previous strike on a Venezuelan boat killed XX people who appeared to be heading back to shore. Tap the link in"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7551086355418303758) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-09-17T15:52Z 1.4M followers, 35.2K engagements


"32 Chunk has been crowned the winner of this years Fat Bear Week. The burly brown bear weighs in at roughly 1200 pounds and sports a distinctive scar and a jaw injury that never fully healed. The annual competition now in its 11th year celebrates the fattest bear at Alaskas Katmai National Park as they try to pack on the pounds ahead of their winter hibernation. Editor's note: A previous version of this video mislabeled the location of some of the footage and it has been updated"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7556330088216792375) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-01T19:00Z 1.4M followers, 104K engagements


"Costco shoppers can add something new to their carts: the blockbuster obesity drug Wegovy available at Costco pharmacies or online for around $XXX a month. With insurance the drugs copay is often less expensive but the discount program is similar to what the drugs maker Novo Nordisk already offers on its website a fraction of Wegovys sticker price of around $1400 a month"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7559991959515942199) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-11T15:50Z 1.4M followers, 21K engagements


"Despite the war about 23000 Hasidic Jewish pilgrims have arrived to Ukraine for Jewish New Year. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7148467722098330926) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2022-09-28T16:26Z 1.4M followers, 307.2K engagements


"New research could change the landscape of human reproduction. #IVG #IVF #science"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7268726001343991086) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2023-08-21T10:00Z 1.4M followers, 2.5M engagements


"A vote in the Polish parliament ended the rule of a right-wing political party an historic power shift in the country which is a key US ally and NATO member. The parliamentary proceedings were so anticipated that hundreds watched them on the big screen"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7311766300773076266) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2023-12-12T20:05Z 1.4M followers, 573.2K engagements


"Why didn't I catch COVID when my partner did #NPR #COVID"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7338466238722542891) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2024-02-24T19:55Z 1.4M followers, 47.8K engagements


"All Things Considered host Mary Louise Kelly questions former House speaker Nancy Pelosi about what role she may have played in Joe Bidens decision to leave the Presidential race. Pelosi visited with NPR last week to talk about her new book The Art Of Power"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7400030899611503914) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2024-08-06T14:28Z 1.4M followers, 478.1K engagements


"Mori lawmakers performed the haka a traditional ceremonial dance in parliament on Thursday to protest against a bill that aims to reinterpret a centuries-old document seen as New Zealand's founding treaty with its Indigenous people. Mori lawmaker Hana-Rwhiti Maipi-Clarke stood up during a first reading of the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill and started performing a haka joined by other opposition members"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7437574675137416494) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2024-11-15T18:28Z 1.4M followers, 18.3M engagements


"Garbage men removed a statue of former Syrian president Hafez al-Assad which had been lying in a Damascus park for days following the fall of the Assad regime. #NPR #syria"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7452816675071659306) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2024-12-26T20:15Z 1.4M followers, 2M engagements


"Why is your Libby hold taking so long and how can you be "in line" to borrow a digital book from the library According to Lisa Wells Executive Director of the Pioneer Library System in Oklahoma the answer begins with how libraries purchase digital materials from publishers. Visit NPRs Book of the Day podcast for author interviews in XX minutes or less"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7465036246553873706) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-01-28T18:34Z 1.4M followers, 205.1K engagements


"Thousands demonstrated against Hamas for a second day Wednesday the first major protests in Gaza against the Palestinian militant group since the war with Israel began more than a year ago. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7486489801504607519) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-03-27T14:04Z 1.4M followers, 766.3K engagements


"John Green keeps busy from authoring young adult novels like The Fault in Our Stars to his latest nonfiction book Everything is Tuberculosis to running a YouTube empire with his brother Hank his projects share one key goal: to make the world suck less. John talks to Rachel about how he battles despair and why hes unconcerned with the question of Gods existence. To hear the full interview click the link in our bio or search Wild Card wherever you get your podcasts. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7486957287110610219) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-03-28T20:18Z 1.4M followers, 1.2M engagements


"Yesterday was Palm Sunday for Christian faithful around the world. In Gaza Palestinian Christians observed the holy day under Israeli bombardment and an Israeli military strike hit a Christian-affiliated hospital. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7493295654555454766) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-04-14T22:14Z 1.4M followers, 2.8M engagements


"Just a few weeks ago the Sudanese army recaptured Khartoum the capital city of Sudan after two years of civil war. But the destruction to the city known for its beauty and architectural history is devastating. Now a massive clean-up operation is underway in Khartoum one that will likely take years and billions of dollars. #sudan"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7498747185916333358) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-04-29T14:49Z 1.4M followers, 375.4K engagements


"Although Zohran Mamdani tried hard to keep affordability at the center of his campaign for mayor of New York City others tried to define his identity with unsubstantiated claims he would promote Islamic law that he supports terrorism that he's an antisemite. But for the most part New Yorkers didnt fall for it. Mamdani is now the Democratic candidate after getting the most votes in the primary last week. He is one step closer to becoming mayor of the nations largest city. Watch the full interview at the link in bio. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7522189353376812318) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-07-01T18:56Z 1.4M followers, 2M engagements


"Teens are known for making bad decisions. But its not entirely their fault. Heres why #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7528063160583048461) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-07-17T14:50Z 1.4M followers, 130.4K engagements


"According to a new poll from the health research group KFF most adults in the U.S. dont plan to get another COVID-19 shot this fall and many are confused about new federal vaccine policies. More than 1200 adults were surveyed in July; XX% said they do not expect to get a COVID vaccine this fall. Older adults and Democrats were most likely to say they want another shot. Most Republicans say they dont. Many parents also said theyre confused about whether the vaccines are still recommended for children. The Trump administration has narrowed whos eligible for the shots to people age XX and older"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7533685966733724941) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-08-01T19:45Z 1.4M followers, 195K engagements


"Cellist Joshua Roman improvised this song at the end of his TED Radio Hour interview after discussing how long COVID had forced him to face his limits and rediscover his love for the cello. Hear the full interview by following the link in our bio. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7559996072626572599) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-11T16:06Z 1.4M followers, 3833 engagements


"President Trump has been widely praised for his involvement in getting the first phase of a peace deal over the line between Israel and Hamas. Will the U.S. stay the course and be a reliable partner for foreign aid in Gaza We discussed with David Miliband the president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee. Tap the link in our bio to watch the full conversation. #NPR #trump #gaza #israel #ceasefire"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7561919204425813262) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-16T20:28Z 1.4M followers, 42.6K engagements


"Hundreds of residents of coastal villages in western Alaska are being evacuated after being hit by the remnants of a typhoon over the weekend. One person was killed two more people are missing and many dont know where theyll end up or whether they will ever be able to return to their home communities. State officials are rushing to get aid to the area with winter just weeks away. Tap the link in our bio to read the full story. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7561919654835408142) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-16T20:30Z 1.4M followers, 140.3K engagements


"In the Occupied West Bank Palestinians say water is harder to come by since Oct. X. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7420491848516390186) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2024-09-30T17:38Z 1.4M followers, 586.5K engagements


"Dionne Warwick rates the songs of the summer on a scale of one to five Dionnes. Listen to NPRs quiz show Wait Wait.Dont Tell Me at the link in our bio. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7421634821685857579) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2024-10-03T19:33Z 1.4M followers, 1M engagements


"Jesse Eisenberg says he used ChatGPT to help him understand his anxiety ordering a bagel. Eisenberg plays characters who spend a lot of time in their heads grappling with anxiety as well as fear and insecurity. You can see that in The Squid and the Whale Zombieland and his latest film the Oscar-nominated A Real Pain. On the latest episode of NPR's Wild Card with Rachel Martin he chats about about how anxiety plays into his own life as well as his pro basketball aspirations and the virtues of true boredom. To hear the full interview click the link in our bio or search "Wild Card" wherever you"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7465799042518273323) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-01-30T19:54Z 1.4M followers, 3.6M engagements


"In Syria daily transactionsfrom meals at restaurants to purchasing vehiclesare conducted almost entirely in cash. Due to ongoing foreign sanctions credit cards are unusable and the largest available banknote is worth the equivalent of XX cents in the U.S. As a result even routine purchases require stacks of currency and saving for larger expenses often means repeated trips to the ATM. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7493230073001119006) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-04-14T18:00Z 1.4M followers, 4M engagements


"What's the environmental impact of AI Editor's Note: Google Microsoft Amazon and Meta are all financial supporters of NPR. Amazon also pays to distribute some of NPRs content"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7506269577370766635) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-05-19T23:35Z 1.4M followers, 449.6K engagements


"Pete Buttigieg says theres been rough and tumble politics throughout U.S. history but what is happening today is different in a way that offends every fiber of American civic values. The one-time democratic presidential candidate tells NPR Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep that we have a president who really is attempting to become an autocrat and in some ways has succeeded. Tap the article link to watch the full interview"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7531493494888680759) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-07-28T18:00Z 1.4M followers, 4.2M engagements


"There's been an outpouring of grief around the world for a Palestinian activist who was shot and killed in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The suspect is a settler well-known for his attacks on Palestinians. The man who died helped make this year's Oscar-winning documentary "No Other Land" which is about settler violence and Palestinian displacement in the West Bank. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7536329401554767117) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-08-08T21:27Z 1.4M followers, 229.1K engagements


"The White House has suspended tours of the building indefinitely as the Trump administration moves ahead with major construction projects including a massive new ballroom. September tours have already been cancelled and no new requests are being accepted. The administration says renovations include a $XXX million 90000-square-foot ballroom that the president wants to start building in the next six weeks. Officials have not released architectural plans or said exactly where it will be built. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7542194000854322446) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-08-24T16:45Z 1.4M followers, 1.5M engagements


"The glaciers in the Alps are receding rapidly scientists are worried many rivers won't be navigable for months out of the year by the end of the century. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7550322082756824334) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-09-15T14:26Z 1.4M followers, 96K engagements


"Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dissolved the Pentagon's Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services which has provided recommendations and advice for women in the military since 1951. A department spokeswoman called the committee's focus "a divisive feminist agenda that hurts combat readiness." The "Military Times" reports the committee had been focused since the 2010s on women in the militarys well-being including harassment and sexual assault prevention as well as career advancement. (edited)"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7553702663292980493) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-09-24T17:05Z 1.4M followers, 444.2K engagements


"Democrat Andy Beshear is widely liked in Kentucky a state that voted for Donald Trump three times. In an interview with NPR Wednesday Gov. Beshear took note of the presidents threat to permanently fire federal employees as a way to pressure Democrats.Beshear said he supported the shutdown only because Democrats settled on an issue affecting millions of people: Obamacare subsidies that expire later this year"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7556441101423480078) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-02T09:00Z 1.4M followers, 2M engagements


"Hundreds of celebrities have relaunched a committee to defend free speech that was first formed during the post-World War II Red Scare. The group is spearheaded by actor and activist Jane Fonda whose father Henry Fonda stood against the Hollywood blacklists of the McCarthy era. Pedro Pascal Mark Ruffalo Billie Eilish Spike Lee Quinta Brunson Barbra Streisand Janelle Mone Anne Hathaway and Ben Stiller are among the nearly XXX entertainers to join the newly reformed Committee for the First Amendment. The group says the federal government is engaged in a coordinated campaign to silence critics"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7558142417170468110) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-06T16:13Z 1.4M followers, 605.7K engagements


"Jeff Hiller was just as surprised as anyone when his name was called from the Emmy Awards stage. He was used to side roles like Mexican restaurant waiter and frazzled salesman and then his big break came as Joel on the HBO show Somebody Somewhere. He tells Rachel that not only did the role bring him critical acclaim it also serves as an example of kindness and decency that has become a kind of moral compass for him. Watch the full interview at the link in bio. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7559354351534279950) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-09T22:36Z 1.4M followers, 411.2K engagements


"A basketball folk hero has died: Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt also known as Sister Jean was the chaplain for the Loyola University Chicago mens basketball team and became an international celebrity when the team made it to the NCAA Final Four in 2018. Born in 1919 Sister Jean played intramural basketball as a young girl. She became a nun after graduating from high school and was a teacher for decades. When the Loyola Ramblers made it to the Final Four Sister Jean was on the sidelines decked out in the school's colors and cheering the team on from her wheelchair. She was in her late 90s when"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7560706429196324110) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-13T14:03Z 1.4M followers, 7032 engagements


"Venezuelas opposition leader Mara Corina Machado has won this years Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Committee commended Machados work to promote democratic rights. Nobel chair Jrgen Watne Frydnes said Machado refuses to stay silent and lives in hiding in her own country while fighting for democracy. The right-leaning activist is also a staunch supporter of President Trump and has praised the administrations efforts to crack down on drug cartels in Venezuela. Tap the link in our bio to read the full story. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7560707111613664525) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-13T14:05Z 1.4M followers, 36.9K engagements


"Theres been torrential rain in Mexico thats left XX people dead and dozens of others missing. The heavy rain hit five states near the Gulf of Mexico over the weekend. Authorities say they fear the death toll will continue to rise. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says some 100000 homes have been affected by flooding and landslides"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7561117030896782606) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-14T16:36Z 1.4M followers, 89.3K engagements


"Nick Offerman didnt think it was possible that an actress like Megan Mullally would fall for someone like him. Offerman is an Emmy-winning actor but thats a small part of his identity. Hes also a woodworker an author and a devoted acolyte of the naturalist writer Wendell Berry. He talks with Rachel about the art of being satisfied building up the courage for a home project and what he learned from a childhood that felt like Little House on the Prairie. Watch the full interview at the link in bio. #NPR"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7561876262768135437) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-16T17:42Z 1.4M followers, 465.4K engagements


"A new deal between Netflix and Spotify reflects the extent to which consumers are turning to video podcasts. More than half of the worlds top podcasts now release video versions as video podcasts are being consumed XX times faster than audio ones. The No. X platform for podcasts is YouTube but the deal will make XX top video podcasts available only on Netflix and on the Spotify app starting in January"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@npr/video/7562974696065584439) [@npr](/creator/tiktok/npr) 2025-10-19T16:45Z 1.4M followers, 25.2K engagements