Biden gave young voters a win on student debt, but abortion tops midterm motivations Transcript When Erin Moore started college, she knew she'd take on student debt. But years later, as she walks around a market in Bucks County, Pa., making loan paym...
Interior Secretary Haaland is documenting abuse in federal Indian boarding schools Transcript A South Dakota reservation is the third stop on Interior Secretary Deb Haaland's listening tour to acknowledge suffering caused by government-backed boardin...
Coal producers legally must restore damaged land, but some are dodging obligations Transcript A Bloomberg News/NPR investigation found large U.S. coal companies used bankruptcy and asset transfers to move old mines to shaky new owners, putting at ris...
Mexican audiences started a trend of throwing stuffed toys at performers Transcript Music fans in Mexico are throwing things at artists. But they aren't getting hurt. In fact, they welcome it because the objects are small, stuffed toys. RACHEL MARTIN...
A pair of vintage Levi's jeans has sold at auction for more than $87,000 Transcript Michael Harris found the jeans from the 1880s in an abandoned mine. His title is denim archaeologist. According to one of the buyers, the Levi's are still in good eno...
Borrowers who were cut out of student loan relief describe 'a gut punch' Transcript Listen closely. Between the din of supporters cheering the cancellation of some federal student loan debts, and the clamor of conservative lawyers arguing that Presid...
U.S. to send Ukraine more air defense systems after Russia stepped up missile attacks Transcript NPR's A Martinez talks to John Kirby, White House national security coordinator for Strategic Communications, about the Russian bombardments, and expedit...
It's been a pretty contentious debate season for Senate midterm races Transcript Monday night in Ohio, Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan meets his Republican challenger, author and venture capitalist J.D. Vance, on the debate stage. It's their second and fina...
What the city council scandal reveals about LA's racial divides and solidarity Transcript A leaked Los Angeles City Council recording hasn't just upended local politics. It also has highlighted long-simmering racial tensions within the multicultural...
Data leak exposes Mexico military corruption, including collusion with drug cartels Transcript Mexico is trying to come to terms with a massive data leak that uncovered some of the country's closest kept secrets from the health of the president to th...
'Water batteries' could store solar and wind power for when it's needed Transcript The San Diego County Water Authority has an unusual plan to use the city's scenic San Vicente Reservoir to store solar power so it's available after sunset. The projec...
Robot makes history by testifying before the upper chamber of U.K.'s Parliament Transcript The humanoid robot named Ai-Da spoke about the future of artificial intelligence in creative industries. Ai-Da predicted the role of technology in art will kee...
The IMF is expecting a challenging time ahead amid signs of a global slowdown Transcript With signs of a slowdown, it's a tough time for the International Monetary Fund and its 190 member countries. Planet Money's The Indicator explains what the IMF...
Anna Badkhen's new essay collection touches on migration and displacement Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Soviet-born writer Anna Badkhen about the birthplace of humankind and global migration. Her new essay collection is called: Bright Unbeara...
Ahead of the midterms, Biden takes to the road to tout Democratic successes Transcript President Biden is on his biggest midterm campaign outing yet, a trip that is taking him to Colorado, California and Oregon. But compared to past presidents, he ha...
