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Hannah McCarthy

Hannah McCarthy first came to NHPR an intern in 2015, returned as a Fellow the following year and then bounced around as a reporter and producer before landing as co-host of Civics 101. She has reported on everything from the opioid epidemic to State House politics to haunted woods of New Hampshire.

A woman walks past a giant European Union flag hung on the gates of the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers building in Kiev on Monday.

Protesters Block Government Buildings In Ukraine

After 12 days of protests, Parliament has scheduled a no-confidence vote for Tuesday. Demonstrators in the Ukraine are furious at their president for scrapping a trade deal with the European Union in favor of closer ties with Russia.

Summer School from NHPR

Civics 101 Revisits Fundamentals of American DemocracyStudents, teachers, and anyone interested in the fundamentals of American democracy can spend their…

Building Confidence In A COVID-19 Vaccine

Half of Americans wouldn't get vaccinated if a COVID-19 vaccine came out today.

U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues, Stephen J. Rapp speaks during a press conference at the American Recreation Association in Dhaka on January 13, 2011. (AFP/AFP/Getty Images)

Building A Case For A War Crimes Probe

After four hospitals in Syria were hit by missiles this week, we speak with a lawyer who works on war crimes cases.

Building -- and Protecting -- Houses in Sri Lanka

Terrance Brown of the American Institute of Architects talks about a recent visit to Sri Lanka, where the AIA is helping guide rebuilding efforts in the wake of the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami.

The MD Brush has an unusual grip that automatically angles the brush head at 45 degrees.

Build A Toothbrush, Change The World. Or Not

You think bringing a new toothbrush to market is easy? The seven-year saga of two dental entrepreneurs struggling to bring their patented brush to consumers suggests otherwise.

Former White House Press Secretary Tony Snow signs a cast on Stephen Colbert's wrist on July 27, 2007.

Colbert Builds 'Report' with Viewers, Readers

Stephen Colbert, host of Comedy Central's The Colbert Report talks about his book I Am America (And So Can You!). Colbert targets race, religion, sports and the American family as well as more mundane topics like breakfast cereal and the Hollywood blacklist.

A cloud of tear gas surrounds a protester earlier today near Cairo's Tahrir Square.

Protests, Clashes Build Again In Cairo

President Mohammed Morsi's power grab has angered many Egyptians and led many of those who filled the streets during the Arab Spring to renew their protests. The clashes are expected to continue throughout the day.

Democracy Building in the Former Soviet Union

When President Bush and Russian president Vladimir Putin met in Slovakia this week, much of the talk was about democracy, and whether Russia was backtracking from democratic reforms. What is the United States doing to promote democracy in Russia and other former Soviet states, such as Kyrgyzstan?

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