NPR's Life Kit talks with a speechwriter and a speech coach to get their best tips ... Dominguez Chan says short, simple words and short, simple sentences are the way to go to help make your ...

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It’s one of those classic short poems about life that can change the way you think. Beautiful, also, are the souls of my people. One of America’s most famous poets, Langston Hughes was a key ...

Dana Perino answers questions about her new book, "I Wish Someone Had Told Me … The Best Advice for Building a Great Career and a Meaningful Life." Why did you write the book? When my mom ...

“She’s protected people like me her whole life, and I know she’ll fight for us as president ... American flags as Springsteen’s “Born in the USA” blasted and a short speech from a Michigan sheriff. It ...

Nia-Malika Henderson is a politics and policy columnist for Bloomberg Opinion. A former senior political reporter for CNN and the Washington Post, she has covered politics and campaigns for almost ...