Biden wants a federal minimum staffing requirement for nursing homes Transcript The Biden administration aims to establish minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes part of a push to improve care for residents. Doing so amid staffing issues cou...
Do I really need another booster? The answer depends on age, risk and timing Transcript The Biden administration has given the go-ahead for another COVID vaccine booster for people aged 50 and older and certain people who are immunocompromised. They...
A gunman kills 5 in Israel before being killed by police Transcript A Palestinian gunman has killed five people in a suburb of Tel Aviv. It's the latest in a series of attacks that left 11 people dead in just over a week. A MARTINEZ, HOST: In Israel,...
Baby Kendall is home after 460 days in an Indianapolis hospital Transcript Kendall Jurnakins, who is now 15 months old, weighed 15 ounces when he was born prematurely at 25 weeks. His mom says she has big plans for Kendall: to hold him all day long....
How hunting moose could save the moose population Transcript Warmer New England winters mean moose face a bigger threat from winter ticks. Some states are trying a strategy of hunting more moose to try to save them. (Story first aired on ATC on March...
Lesson learned from 'Song Exploder' leads Hirway to an album of his own songs Transcript Hrishikesh Hirway is host of the podcast Song Exploder, which examines pop songs and artists. He talks to NPR's A Martinez about releasing an album of his own co...
How sanctions factor into negotiations between Russia and Ukraine Transcript The U.S. and other western allies have unleashed a barrage of economic penalties on Russia in the weeks since it first invaded Ukraine. As the violence continues and the two...
Residents of Mariupol are trying to escape the besieged Ukrainian city Transcript Thousands of people continue to risk their lives to flee the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The war in Ukraine is not stopping, just changing...
Biden's budget proposal shifts to new priorities Transcript Democratic strategist Dan Sena speaks with NPR's Steve Inskeep about President Biden's new $5.8 trillion budget proposal. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: President Biden offered a $5.8 trillion budget...
Some worry El Salvador's president is amassing too much power Transcript The president of El Salvador has instituted special emergency powers to crack down on gang violence. A MARTINEZ, HOST: In El Salvador, a state of emergency has been declared, an...
An African flamingo, on the loose since 2005, racks up miles across the U.S. 一只非洲火烈鸟,自2005年以来一直逍遥法外,在美国各地数英里的地方。 Transcript Known as No. 492, the number on its leg tag, was one of two pink...
TV streaming service CNN+ has launched Transcript CNN+ is part of a larger trend as cable and broadcast outlets turn to streaming to retain audiences. What does this mean for the future of cable news? A MARTINEZ, HOST: Another TV streaming service la...
Ukrainian lawmakers visit the U.S. Capitol to ask for help in the war with Russia Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to legislator Anastasia Radina, part of an all-female delegation advocating for more aid and weapons to Ukraine. Because of martial...
Legal ethics experts agree: Justice Thomas must recuse in insurrection cases Transcript Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and his wife, Ginni, find themselves increasingly in the eye of an ethics storm over her repeated texts urging then-White Ho...
Several states are proposing new restrictions on abortion pills Transcript As access to abortion in medical facilities becomes more limited across parts of the country, many patients are turning to abortion pills. Conservative state lawmakers are tak...