As gasoline prices go higher, states consider ways to help motorists Transcript NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with Carola Binder, associate professor of economics at Haverford College, about the implications of a gas tax holiday that some states are cur...
Tampa Bay quarterback Tom Brady decides retirement is not for him Transcript Legendary NFL quarterback Tom Brady, who less than six weeks ago announced his retirement from football, says he's changed his mind and will return for a 23rd season. A MART...
A diamond ring made from ranch dressing is for sale on eBay Transcript Condiment company Hidden Valley created the diamond in a process that involved heating dry ranch seasoning to 2,500 degrees Fahrenheit, then crushing it under 400 tons of pressure...
Comic books and collectibles have doubled in price since the pandemic Transcript High prices in one market is driving demand in others. (This story originally aired on All Things Considered on July 29, 2021. Related NPR Stories Check Those Boxes In Y...
Russian strikes on Ukraine hit near the border of Poland, a NATO member state Transcript New talks begin Monday to address Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The diplomatic effort comes after Russian missiles hit a Ukrainian military base near the Polish...
Russian forces appear to be preparing for a new attempt to take Kyiv NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Olga Stefanishyna, deputy prime minister for European and Euro-Atlantic integration of Ukraine, about what it's like in the besieged parts of the capital...
Oscar-winning actor William Hurt has died at age 71 Transcript Hurt is best known for his roles in Body Heat, Children of a Lesser God and Broadcast News. Hurt won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Kiss of the Spider Woman. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Os...
Automakers partner with mines as electric cars rely on raw materials for batteries Transcript As automakers move to expand electric vehicle production, not enough raw materials such as lithium are being mined for batteries. Automakers are now directl...
'Sesame Street' actor, Emilio Delgado, dies after a battle with blood cancer Transcript Generations of children knew Emilio Delgado as Sesame Street's fix-it shop owner, Luis Rodriguez. This week, Delgado died at age 81, having been diagnosed with a...
Victims of the opioid crisis formally confront the Sackler family Transcript Members of the Sackler family didn't respond as people confronted them during a court hearing about the harm caused by their company Purdue Pharma and its highly addictive p...
Growing sanctions on Russia could cripple Russian airlines Transcript Russian airlines are primarily only flying domestically. More than half of Russian planes are leased from companies in the West, which now must terminate those contacts and reposse...
Which came first: dinosaurs or octopuses? The answer might surprise you Transcript Scientists in Montana recently found a fossil of an early ancestor of modern octopuses. It lived about 330 million years ago before the age of dinosaurs. LEILA FADEL,...
Russia is now the most sanctioned nation in the world. How is it coping? Transcript The more than 5,000 sanctions against Russia are tanking the ruble and hurting everyday Russians. There are worries that a recession is looming. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:...
Ryan Reynolds' movie 'The Adam Project' is inspired by his childhood imagination Transcript NPR's A Martinez talks to actor Ryan Reynolds, who stars in the new film The Adam Project about a time-traveling pilot on a quest to save the future. A MARTIN...
Biden will address House Democrats as they plot midterm strategy in Philadelphia Transcript President Biden on Friday speaks to House Democrats at their retreat in Philadelphia as the party plans its message for the midterm elections. STEVE INSKEEP,...
