Many midterm races focus on rising crime. Here's what the data does and doesn't show Transcript Crime and public safety are among the issues that have taken center stage in many midterm races nationwide, from Wisconsin to Pennsylvania to New York. Re...
New GDP report shows an economic turnaround, but don't be fooled Transcript The government's official scorecard shows a rebound in economic growth during the late summer and early fall. But analysts say it overstates the strength of the U.S. economy,...
Iowa voters will decide Sen. Chuck Grassley's fate in his closest race in 42 years Transcript Voters in Iowa have already begun filling out their ballots in the 2022 midterm elections. One of the choices they will make this year is whether to send Re...
California sanctuary reports the number of monarch butterflies is on the rise Transcript The sanctuary in Pacific Grove had seen just one monarch in the past two years. Now nearly 4,000 monarchs, which are endangered species, have been counted in the...
Why false claims about Brazil's election are spreading in far-right U.S. circles Transcript Baseless claims that voting machines made by Dominion Voting Systems and Smartmatic are being used to rig voting in Brazil are circulating online and in far-r...
Bono discusses his new memoir, 'Surrender,' and the faith at U2's core Transcript It was 1976. An Irish kid named Paul Hewson was trying to figure a lot of things out; his mom had died a couple years earlier, when he was just 14. Bono, as he was know...
Rising prices take a toll on Democrats. How has Biden responded to inflation? Transcript Inflation upended President Biden's domestic agenda and is a top issue for voters heading into the midterms. We track how the White House changed its approach, a...
Concussion protocols are based on research of mostly men. What about women? Transcript Lindsay Simpson still has questions about her concussions. Her first one came when she was 16. At the time, she was playing for a club soccer team in Atlanta, as a...
Haiti's long and complicated history with international intervention Transcript NPR's Rachel Martin talks to historian Robert Fatton about ill-fated interventions in Haiti, which is now embroiled in a crisis that has the country on the brink of colla...
Respiratory syncytial virus surges each winter, but this year it's early Transcript Some hospitals are filling up as respiratory infections hits hard and early. It happening just as flu season starts up and another possible COVID-19 wave approaches....
It's getting easier to find baby formula. But you might still run into bare shelves Transcript Eight months ago, a big U.S. infant formula plant in Michigan shut down, causing shortages and sparking panic among families who couldn't find formula they...
Engineering professor in the Philippines asks students to create anti-cheating hats Transcript The professor had been amused by images she saw on Facebook: Students in Thailand wearing paper hats with blinders to prevent cheating. Her students create...
Monitors at Arizona ballot drop boxes draw complaints of voter intimidation Transcript PHOENIX In May, following a presentation to lawmakers from True The Vote an organization whose faulty research was behind the debunked 2000 Mules film Arizona stat...
Climate promises are still not enough to avoid catastrophic global warming, U.N. says Transcript Jennifer Allan of the International Institute for Sustainable Development speaks with NPR's Rachel Martin about a new U.N. report that finds the world fa...
Putin makes unsubstantiated claim that Ukraine has plans to use a dirty bomb Transcript Russia has given no evidence of Ukraine planning to use a bomb that would spread radiation on its own territory. The U.S. has warned Russia may be setting a prete...