Secretary of State Blinken is in the Middle East to address latest round of violence Transcript Amid rising tensions, Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Tuesday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. He met w...
Biden plans to end the COVID-19 national emergency on May 11 Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Lawrence Gostin, professor of Global Health at Georgetown University, about the Biden administration's decision to end the COVID public health emerg...
The original Wednesday Addams, Lisa Loring, has died at age 64 Transcript Actress Lisa Loring, best known for her role as Wednesday on the first run of The Addams Family, died on Saturday. Loring semi-retired from acting in the mid-1990s. STEVE INSKE...
Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield says Somalia needs urgent care to avoid another famine Transcript Millions of people in Somalia and the greater Horn of Africa are on the verge of starvation. The country is bracing for its second famine since 2011 and ma...
Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield says Somalia needs urgent care to avoid another famine Transcript Millions of people in Somalia and the greater Horn of Africa are on the verge of starvation. The country is bracing for its second famine since 2011 and ma...
Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield says Somalia needs urgent care to avoid another famine Transcript Millions of people in Somalia and the greater Horn of Africa are on the verge of starvation. The country is bracing for its second famine since 2011 and ma...
Do special police units deter crime or lead to more prosecutions and convictions? Transcript NPR's A Martinez talks to Paul Butler law professor at Georgetown University, and author of the book Chokehold: Policing Black Men about the culture and tact...
7 states that rely on the Colorado River are up against a deadline for water cutbacks Transcript The seven states that share the Colorado River face a Tuesday deadline to agree to voluntary water cutbacks, or have federal cuts imposed. Six states hav...
Border officials crack down on attempts to bring eggs into the U.S. Transcript U.S. egg prices are soaring. Even though it's illegal to bring raw eggs into the U.S., many people are going to Mexico to buy them. (Story first aired on All Things Consid...
The Fed kicks off a 2-day meeting with another interest rate hike expected Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Ken Kuttner, economics professor at Williams College, about the Federal Reserve's next expected interest rate hike. It would mark the e...
France braces for another nationwide strike against planned pension changes Transcript French unions have called for a strike to again protest the government's planned changes to the retirement system especially the plan to raise the minimum retireme...
The mayor of a Ukrainian city is in Washington looking for help to rebuild Transcript Reports of Russian atrocities in Bucha was a turning point in the war. It galvanized public opinion worldwide. Now, the city's mayor is in Washington, D.C., asking...
An older person's money management errors may be a sign of some sort of dementia Transcript Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia leave seniors at risk for financial mismanagement and exploitation. With few regulatory safeguards, it falls on famili...
A man who prevented a second attack in Monterey Park is honored as a hero Transcript At a Lunar New Year celebration, residents of Alhambra, Calif., honored Brandon Tsay, the man who disarmed the Monterey Park gunman as he tried to attack a second lo...
Recent attacks on electric substations have the Department of Energy concerned Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Puesh Kumar, director of the Energy Department's Office of Cybersecurity, Energy, Security and Emergency Response, about risks to t...