A man saves a stranger's life during a historic flash flood Transcript In this week's StoryCorps, Zack Stephney talks to Melissa Brooks he rescued her from a flash flood in Georgia in 2009. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: It's Friday - don'...
Top-secret Pentagon documents on Ukraine war appear on social media Transcript Top-secret Pentagon documents with details about the war in Ukraine have been published on at least two social media sites, Twitter and Telegram. The revelation set off al...
These are the job sectors that are hiring and experiencing wage growth Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Arin Dube, professor of economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, about how wage growth is breaking down some barriers in th...
Some artists are trying to get concert tickets directly to fans to avoid high fees Transcript Indie-pop star Maggie Rogers wants to get tickets directly into the hands of fans to avoid high fees. She's taking ticket sales totally offline and will eve...
Law professor looks at whether Supreme Court's Thomas may have violated ethics rules Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with NYU law professor Stephen Gillers about whether Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas might have violated ethics rules for a...
Tennessee lawmakers vote to expel 2 young Black Democrats from state House Transcript The Republican-led House voted to expel Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson for participating in a protest on the floor of the House over gun laws. A motion to re...
How did the employment picture change in the last month? Transcript There are signs the hot U.S. job market cooled off a bit last month. We'll get a temperature check when the Labor Department reports on job gains for the month of March. STEVE INSKEE...
Farmers on the California-Arizona border may face their first-ever cuts to water Transcript Despite a wet winter, the drought crisis along the Colorado River remains dire and produce farmers along the California-Arizona border may be facing their fir...
Despite airstrikes and drive-by shooting, Israeli-Palestinian flare-up hasn't spiraled Transcript A shooting attack killed two Israeli women in the West Bank. But otherwise there seem to be efforts to limit an escalation. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Some ot...
Maryland attorney general releases report on decades of sex abuse by Catholic priests Transcript Maryland's attorney general has released a report on clergy sex abuse in the Archdiocese of Baltimore. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: In 2002, Roman Catholic bisho...
Medics risk their lives in Bakhmut to treat Ukrainian soldiers and evacuate them Transcript The battle over the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut has been a deadly slugfest that has reduced it to ruins. Ukrainian medics have worked hard to support an...
Tennessee lawmakers to vote whether to expel 3 Democrats over gun control protest Transcript Lawmakers in Tennessee today will decide whether to remove three Democratic House members for chanting alongside protesters demanding gun control in the cham...
Why small banks take issue with bailing out Silicon Valley and Signature banks Transcript The government's lifeline to customers of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank cost more than $20 billion. By law, lenders will have to pay for it. Small bank...
Brewers fans who won a raffle used winnings to add to their family Transcript A Milwaukee couple who attended a Brewers home opener last April entered a raffle and won $18,000, which was almost exactly what they needed for in-vitro fertilization. In...
Laid off on leave: Yes, it's legal and it's hitting some workers hard Transcript Cat Fan was in bed last November, recovering from major abdominal surgery, when her phone started blowing up. Facebook's parent company, Meta, had just announced a first...
