COVID-19 cases are rising in the U.K. Is the new wave headed to the U.S.? Transcript The omicron outbreak has slowed dramatically in the U.S. But cases are rising in Britain due to an omicron subvariant. There are signs the U.S. could also see a bump...
A prized Marvel Comic fetched over $2.4 million at auction last week 《漫威漫画》第一期在拍卖会上拍出超过240万美元天价 Transcript Known as the Marvel Comics #1 pay copy. It is the first Marvel Comic and it features handwritten...
Fish fries are adversely being affected by rising costs of seafood and supplies 炸鱼薯条受到海鲜和供应成本上涨的不利影响 Transcript The Christian season of Lent is fish-fry season in many places. But the popular fundraisers face h...
The U.S. gets its own version of the 'Eurovision Song Contest' Transcript NBC begins the American Song Contest with representatives from all 50 states, plus Washington, D.C., and five territories. Snoop Dogg and Kelly Clarkson are the hosts for the n...
Senate panel will hold 4 days of hearings for Biden's Supreme Court nominee Transcript The Senate Judiciary Committee opens Supreme Court confirmation hearings Monday for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. If confirmed, she would be the first Black woman o...
NATO is facing pressure to provide more support to Ukraine Transcript As President Biden heads to Brussels for a NATO summit this week and the Russians continue to bomb Ukrainian cities, pressure is building on the military alliance to do more. A MAR...
Ukraine rejects Russia's demand to surrender the port city of Mariupol Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Ukrainian member of parliament Lesia Vasylenko about the war, and the critical situation in the besieged city of Mariupol. LEILA FADEL, HO...
Water restrictions are in place as the historic drought persists in the West Transcript Government scientists say the West's megadrought will continue and possibly worsen through spring. That's raising concerns about water shortages and fire danger....
A man walking on a beach in southwestern England finds a message in a bottle 一名男子在英格兰西南部的海滩上散步，发现瓶子里有字条 Transcript The handwritten letter, dated June 2001, was written by a six-year-old girl named A...
A twist on a classic video game gives Native Americans better representation Transcript An update of the classic '80s video game Oregon Trail places a greater focus on the lives of the Native Americans you meet on the trail westward. (This story orig...
Ukranian officials say Russia bombed a theater and art school in Mariupol Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Petro Andrushchenko, an adviser to Mariupol's mayor, who says civilians in bomb shelters are running out of food. LEILA FADEL, HOST: For a...
A restaurant serving Russian food rebrands itself after Russia invades Ukraine Transcript A restaurant in Arlington, Texas, called its food Russian for the past two decades. But threats were made after Russia invaded Ukraine, and now the restaurant i...
The threat of nuclear war hangs over the Russia-Ukraine crisis Transcript NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Slate's Fred Kaplan, author of The Bomb: Presidents Generals and the Secret History of Nuclear War, about whether Russia might use nuclear weapons...
Sen. Warren aims to prevent oligarchs from using crypto to evade sanctions Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts about her bill aiming to strengthen U.S. sanctions against Russia by blocking access...
Senior citizens serving federal sentences have fallen through the cracks Transcript The government agency that oversees some of the oldest and sickest people in federal prison has a problem: it has been undercounting the number of prisoners under its...
