Hurricane Helene raked the coast of the Carolinas on September 27, 1958, but did not actually make landfall, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Ashley Tribble
Ashley (aka Tribble) joined the TPR team as a substitute afternoon host in 2023. Hailing from the Midwest, Tribble is a comedian, producer and host who has been working in digital media since 2015. She started her career in audio as the creator, producer and host of P Power Radio, a podcast that shares the stories of revolutionary millennial women and the history of the world they are working to change. The podcast featured a range of women artists, activists, entrepreneurs and bosses from Chicago and beyond, and was listed among Ebony’s “5 Black Podcasts to Have in Your Arsenal” in 2016. In 2019, she helped launch More Sauce, a network focused on stories from creators of color at Stitcher. There she started her journey as the producer for Dead Ass with Khadeen & Devale Ellis, where she currently leads creative audio and live show production. In 2020, Tribble helped launch The Black Effect at iHeart, a network focused on Black stories and experiences.
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How do you finish a visionary artist’s final album?
The electronic music producer’s family and collaborators spent three years completing the album SOPHIE with the pieces she left behind after her death.
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Biden’s attorney general wanted to return to normal order; it hasn’t been easy
The attorney general pledged to restore the Justice Department to normal order. It hasn’t been easy, and may not last.
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Q&A: Nevada Sen. Cortez Masto on teaming up with VP Harris as attorney generals
Morning Edition spoke to Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, who worked with VP Harris when the two were state attorneys general, on why that experience is relevant to being Commander in Chief.
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Dear Life Kit: My wife wants to use the last of our savings for a 4th round of IVF
An NPR listener says they are ready to adopt a child and move on from in vitro fertilization. But their wife is focused on having a baby.
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As the White Sox narrowly avoid loss #121, fans bid farewell to a season to forget
The Chicago White Sox have 120 losses, tied for the most in a season — one more L, and the record would be theirs. Fans at the final home game said they wouldn’t mind seeing history made.
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Migrants from around the world are trying to reach the U.S. via charter planes
The Biden administration accuses charter companies of collaborating with global smuggling networks.
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Legal questions about Pennsylvania mail-in ballots loom as voting starts
As voters in the key swing state of Pennsylvania start receiving mail ballots, multiple legal fights over how the ballots of mail-in voters should be counted are still playing out in the courts.
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Do you know your indicted mayors from your deported pandas? Take our news quiz
This week, a zoo said it would send its pandas packing, a fabled game character finally got her chance to shine, and a mayor was indicted. Were you paying attention?
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Words, sounds and the art of listening with Aja Monet
The self-described “surreal blues poet” savors the significance of words and the noisy poetry of city life.
