Examining how effective the national mental health helpline has been Transcript It's been six months since the launch of the national 988 Suicide Crisis Lifeline. We check in on how many people are using it, and whether it's connecting them to help....
How the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline has helped marginalized communities Transcript Author and therapist Natalie Gutierrez speaks with NPR's Dwane Brown about how the national 988 hotline can help marginalized communities with mental health issues...
The nation's security agencies are studying hundreds of new reports of UFOs Transcript That's according to an unclassified version of a report from the director of national intelligence. The mysterious sightings include objects that appear to perform...
Stay-at-home dad takes on telemarketing companies targeting him and his family Transcript The Telephone Consumer Protection Act lets you recover up to $500 for each violation of the do not call registry. Nathen Barton fought back against telemarketer...
Margo Price shares the struggles, joy behind new album Transcript Nashville artist Margo Price's fourth album, released earlier this month, began as a psychedelic trip with her husband and musical partner Jeremy Ivey in 2020. Price and Ivey wrote a t...
Armored vehicle pledge to Ukraine marks a change in the war with Russia Transcript The U.S., France and Germany have recently announced plans to send armored fighting vehicles to Ukraine. The Western-designed weapons are an upgrade, but they're not t...
Ukrainian soldiers will be trained in combined arms tactics in Germany Transcript The U.S. and allies are scaling up training of Ukrainian troops in Germany. NPR's Dwane Brown talks to Raphael Cohen of the RAND Corporation about what this means for t...
Alabama's governor issues a state of emergency for counties hit by tornadoes Transcript Deadly storms hit Alabama before the start of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. A tornado caused much damage in city of Selma, which played a pivotal ro...
The GOP-controlled House will first take up legislation indicating its priorities Transcript With the House finally seated after a week of drama, the legislative agenda is set to fulfill several GOP campaign promises to oppose abortion, investigate D...
A civil rights leader was able to balance standing up for himself and survival Transcript In this week's StoryCorps, a former aide to Martin Luther King Jr. talks about his career as a civil rights leader. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) DWANE BROWN, HOST: Time...
President Biden will welcome Japan's prime minister at the White House Transcript The first official visit to the White House by Japan's prime minister comes as the U.S. praises the country's move toward its biggest military buildup since World War T...
Federal climate forecasts could help prepare for extreme rain. But it's years away Transcript Heavy storms have flooded roads and intersections across California over the last few weeks. The water often isn't coming from overflowing rivers. Instead,...
A 4th grader in Texas is proving to be a real cabbage patch kid Transcript Sophia Schnaibli spent a year tending to a cabbage seedling as part of a statewide competition. Her seedling grew into a 7.5 pound cabbage, which won her first place in the Te...
Open enrollment for ACA insurance has already had a record year for sign-ups Transcript LEILA FADEL, HOST: Enrollment in Obamacare set a record again this year. Nearly 16 million people have signed up so far. And in many states, there are still a few...
A special counsel will probe documents found at Biden's home and private office Transcript Attorney General Merrick Garland has appointed special counsel Robert Hur, who will take charge of an investigation of classified documents found at President...
