A historic building flooded during a hurricane, so the owner made it a haunted house Transcript A historic Philadelphia building flooded during the remnants of Hurricane Ida last year. Its owner found a creative and terrifying way to adapt to future...
How the cartoonist behind The Addams Family defused fear, with dead-on humor Transcript On November 3, the Society of Illustrators will induct the cartoonist Charles Chas Addams into its Hall of Fame. Although he drew thousands of cartoons throughout...
Luiz Incio Lula da Silva wins Brazil's presidential election Transcript In a stunning political comeback, Luiz Incio Lula da Silva has won Brazil's Presidential election, defeating the incumbent, right wing populist President Jair Bolsonaro STEVE INS...
State legislative races are on the front lines of democracy this midterm cycle Transcript State legislative races can feel low stakes when compared to national political contests. But 2022 is shaping up a little differently. Democratically aligned su...
Yellowstone's North entrance reopens ahead of schedule Transcript While most of Yellowstone National Park re-opened quickly after devastating floods in June, one major gateway town has remained cut off from the park. until this weekend. STEVE INSKEEP...
Companies are starting to lose the few female leaders they have Transcript According to the annual Women in the Workplace report from LeanIn.org, more female leaders have been leaving their jobs in 2022. It's the highest rate ever. RACHEL MARTIN, BYL...
Latino voters weigh abortion rights and the economy in a key congressional race Transcript Sergio del Castillo calls himself a Democrat. On a windy Saturday outside Todo's Grocery Store in the outer Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C., Del Castillo...
Updates from the Seoul Halloween stampede that left more than 150 dead Transcript More than 150 people have died and more than 130 are injured due to a crowd surge at South Korea's capital. More details are coming from witnesses of the chaos at the s...
Smiling faces might help the drug ketamine keep depression at bay Transcript Computer games designed to boost self-esteem appear to prolong the antidepressant benefits of the mind-bending anesthetic ketamine. A recent study of 154 people found that t...
A Piet Mondrian has been hanging upside down for decades Transcript Photos of New York City in Mondrian's studio shows it hanging the other way. But the German gallery says the mistake is part of its story now, and won't be turning it around. STEVE I...
Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu is gunning for a comeback in the country's next election Transcript Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could be on the verge of a historic comeback. He's doubling down on his hard-right positions and a win co...
Domestic terrorism cases doubled in the past year. It could threaten midterms Transcript NPR's Morning Edition speaks with Michael Jensen of the University of Maryland about the rise in political violence and extremist rhetoric in the US. STEVE INSKE...
What to expect during the last week of primaries Transcript As voters continue to head to the polls and mail in or drop off ballots during early voting, the final week before Election Day gives a sense of the national headwinds in politics. A MART?NE...
A bridge in India collapsed and killed more than 130 people Transcript The collapse was likely a result of overcrowding. A MART?NEZ, HOST: Government officials in the Indian state of Gujarat say the collapse of a bridge has killed more than 130 peopl...
In Chicago, handguns turned into high-capacity machine guns fuel deadly violence Transcript Kimberly Saunders was grabbing a gyro at a restaurant just blocks from the upscale Magnificent Mile commercial district near downtown Chicago in May when she...