Sarah McCammon

Sarah McCammon worked for Iowa Public Radio as Morning Edition Host from January 2010 until December 2013.

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Once underdogs in the presidential race, Haley voters could now be kingmakers

Sarah McCammon

Many of Nikki Haley's voters wanted an alternative to Biden and Trump. But now, these potential swing voters have to choose between the two men, again.
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Meet a former GOP staffer who is 'building permission' for Republicans to vote Biden

Deepa Shivaram, Sarah McCammon

The Biden campaign announced a new hire to head their effort to court Republican voters. It's part of a recent push from the Biden campaign to make inroads with GOP voters who don't like Trump.
Anthology 'The Matter of Black Lives' reflects on America's past to guide its future

Justine Kenin, Sarah McCammon, Sarah McCammon, Justine Kenin, Jason Fuller

NPR's Sarah McCammon talks with writer Jelani Cobb about a new collection of work from The New Yorker, "The Matter of Black Lives." Cobb co-edited it and wrote the introduction.
New cases of 'Havana Syndrome' grow as cause remains a mystery

Sarah McCammon, Sarah McCammon, Jonaki Mehta, Courtney Dorning

NPR's Sarah McCammon talks with Stanford professor David Relman about the mysterious Havana Syndrome that continues to affect diplomats and federal employees around the world.
Colorado now requires gender-affirming care to be covered by private health insurance

Lauren Hodges, Sarah McCammon, Sarah McCammon, Christopher Intagliata

Colorado now requires private health insurance plans to cover gender-affirming care for trans people like facial bone remodeling and hormone therapy. Health advocates say it's a very big deal.
Comedian Dahlia Belle challenges the problematic takes in Dave Chappelle's special

Sarah McCammon, Sarah McCammon, Sarah Handel, Mia Venkat, Michael Levitt

NPR's Sarah McCammon talks with comedian Mx Dahlia Belle, a Black trans woman, who wrote an open letter to Dave Chappelle after he drew criticism again for jokes about trans people.
Southwest pilots' union explains flight cancellations

Sarah McCammon, Sarah McCammon, Courtney Dorning, Ashish Valentine

NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with Capt. Casey Murray, president of the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association, about the widespread flight cancellations that the airline had this weekend.