Sarah McCammon📻
@sarahmccammon
Correspondent @NPR. Co-host, NPR Politics Podcast. NYT Bestselling Author, ‘The Exvangelicals’: https://static.macmillan.com/static/smp/the-exvangelicals/
Brian and I have spent several months looking into the reasons the birthrate is dropping almost everywhere and why it matters.
My latest for NPR with @sarahmccammon. The start of a new project. ✨️ Women are having far fewer babies. Here's why that matters npr.org/2025/07/07/nx-…
On @WAMCRadio in northern New York, they are reading aloud messages from people who began or renewed their memberships in the station today. One says: “I once was lapsed but now am found.”
How School Districts are Preparing for a Future Without the Education Department @sarahmccammon #TeachTruth kuow.org/stories/how-sc…
Was such a joy talking tariffs with @sarahmccammon today on @MorningEdition My take: Effects will be felt on everything everywhere... but not all at once npr.org/2025/07/16/nx-…
My latest on global population trends from Santiago Chile where many women are opting out of parenthood altogether. NPR npr.org/2025/07/13/nx-…
New reporting out today for NPR from @BrianMannADK and me! npr.org/2025/07/07/nx-…

Big news! NPR religion editor Daniel Burke & I are teaming up to write a biography of Pope Leo! “American Pope”, from @Flatironbooks, will tell the story of Robert Prevost, and how those experiences could inform how he steers the Catholic Church.
The alleged assassin of Rep Hortman has ties to the New Apostolic Reformation. He attended Christ 4 the Nations Institute where Dutch Sheets was the exec director & spoke of apostles and prophets in sermons. @matthewdtaylor.bsky.social & I discuss here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…
One of my faves this week from the NPR Politics Podcast: npr.org/2025/06/12/125…
Loved this convo about parenting and culture with my former colleague & author @sarahmccammon From her substack: sarahmccammon.substack.com/p/axios-sara-k…
Trump, Newsom and Mutually Assured Distraction on @NPR Politics Podcast w/ @DomenicoNPR and @sarahmccammon npr.org/2025/06/10/125…
Interested in talking with @sarahmccammon and myself for a project for NPR?✔️
For an NPR project on women's choices about having (or not having) babies *I'll be in Seattle*. Looking to talk with women thinking about this or women who decided against kids. If you might want to speak with us, please answer a few anonymous questions. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
UPDATE: Corporation for Public Broadcasting board passes bylaws stating no board member can be removed by anyone, including the President, without a 2/3 confirming vote from rest of the board. Move appears to take inspiration from federal judge's remarks yesterday. con't/ 1
There will never be an emoji that can convey the range of emotions that sisters can communicate with the most fleeting eye contact: commiseration, affection, annoyance, amusement, and resignation, all rolled into the briefest flicker of the facial muscles.
For a new NPR project I'm launching with @sarahmccammon we need your help. Are you asking questions about when (or if) you want to have children? We want to hear from women, men, couples. Initial responses private. Please share your thoughts and ideas. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
Genuinely lovely memory of Pope Francis & his belief in #InterfaithDialogue
sarahmccammon.substack.com/p/my-jewish-hu…
A wonderful recollection: @sarahmccammon open.substack.com/pub/sarahmccam…