Archive for Sunday, May 31, 2020
On Her Latest Album Musician Natalia Lafourcade Searches For The Soul Of Son Jarocho, Her Family’s Hometown in Mexico
We are in a defining moment for Natalia Lafourcade's career. For the last five years, she has embraced traditional folk music from Mexico and throughout Latin America. She also recorded with veteran musicians who played with the legendary ranchera singer Chavela Vargas — she brought Juan Carlos Allende and Miguel Peña to the Tiny Desk in 2017.
Published in NPR News
Published in NPR News
George Floyd Reverberates Globally: Thousands Protest In Germany, U.K., Canada
The killing of George Floyd has sprung a global movement against inequality and racism; protests were seen over the weekend in the U.K., Germany and Canada.
Published in NPR News
Published in NPR News
Twitter is OK with Sabatini’s AR-15 and veiled threat against protesters
Twitter says Lake County State Rep. Anthony Sabatini did not violate its rules.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
Curfew Goes Into Effect For Orange County
Leaders in Orange County are implementing a curfew after more than a dozen people were arrested Saturday. The arrests were made following a day of mostly peaceful protests.
Published in Central Florida News
Published in Central Florida News
Grief, Outrage Over George Floyd Spreads Further
Officials in Minneapolis promised a stronger response to protests over the death of George Floyd as police and demonstrators across the nation continue to clash.
Published in NPR News
Published in NPR News
This Bedtime Book Helps Kids Find Their Place In The ‘Universe’
Before he became an astrophysicist, Ray Jayawardhana was just a kid, looking up at the night sky with his father. "I remember being awed," he says. He's written a book called Child of the Universe.
Published in Space
Published in Space
SpaceX Crew Dragon Capsule Successfully Docks With The International Space Station
The docking came above China and Mongolia as the ISS was traveling at 17,000 mph. It docked 19 hours after the historic launch with NASA astronauts from the Kennedy Space Center.
Published in Space
Published in Space