Linah Mohammad

Stories

• The controversy around Serena Williams' weight loss is more nuanced than you may think

  The tennis legend is back in the news - but not for her prowess on the court. Why the controversy around her weight loss is more nuanced than you think.

  Aug 25, 2025 at 2:19 pm

• The journalist Carmen Gonzalez told the story of her community, LA's Boyle Heights

  The journalist Carmen Gonzalez died Saturday at 24. She worked for the Boyle Heights Beat, among other publications, and hosted podcasts, mentored student journalists, and appeared in reports on NPR.

  Aug 13, 2025 at 12:59 pm

• What to expect out of Putin's visit to North Korea

  NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Angela Stent, senior non-resident fellow at the Brookings Institution, about Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to North Korea.

  Jun 18, 2024 at 1:23 pm

• We explained why woodpeckers hammer on metal — which struck a chord with listeners

  Many NPR listeners responded to a story explaining why some woodpeckers hammer on metal, including a man who said it solved a 35-year mystery for him.

  Jun 17, 2024 at 2:11 pm

• Moore High's graduating class of 74' finally walks

  Jun 10, 2024 at 1:16 pm