STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Almost half of all children who develop Type 1 diabetes do not learn they even have the disease until they end up in the hospital. Researchers are exploring whether a genetic test can eliminate a lot of these emergencies, which i...
Bill Bryson's Latest Is A Different Kind Of Journey Into 'The Body' DAVID GREENE, HOST: I always loved the author Bill Bryson for his travel writing, so I was a little surprised to hear about his latest book. It's not a journey to Australia or to Eur...
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Sir Elton John sat down for our interview and immediately laid on the charm. ELTON JOHN: Hi, Lulu. It's Elton. I was just admiring your name. It's the most exotic, fabulous name. I love it to death. GARCIA-NAVARRO: He was i...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: U.S. authorities have launched a slew of investigations in warning against Juul for marketing to teens and claiming that e-cigarettes are safe. But Juul has also recently expanded overseas and into some lower-income countries, like...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: James Harden, one of the greatest players in basketball, has the greatest beard in sports - long, wiry and full. And he wouldn't be allowed to keep his beard in the Xinjiang region of China, where more than a million Chinese Uighur...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Visitors often get to know New York's Harlem through its many walking tours - from gospel music to architecture to food. But one guide offers a tour that spans centuries in the neighborhood. Farah Dosani has more. FARAH DOSANI, BYL...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Marisol Hernandez, Jose Pepe Carlos, Miguel Oso Ramirez and Alex Bendana grew up in Los Angeles, where they were surrounded by a swirl of musical influences. They heard Mexican accordions and horns in mariachis and fused those soun...
Art Blakey's Legacy: A Rallying Cry And A Gathering Place MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Jazz might not sound quite like it does today without the influence of the late drummer Art Blakey. For more than half a century, he provided a pulse for the music. An...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: It's been more than 10 years since Olive Kitteridge won the Pulitzer Prize. That novel by Elizabeth Strout spun together 13 connected stories in the small town of Crosby, Maine that managed to encompass a world of loss, love and be...
MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: I was a girl once, but not anymore. That is the first sentence of Edna O'Brien's new novel. It goes on - blood dried and crusted all over me, and my wrapper in shreds. My insides, a morass. Well, as you're already gathering,...
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The turnover in the Trump administration keeps churning on. Tonight the latest news is that acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan is out. He has served in this position since the spring of this year. He t...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The word fugitive is in the air at the National Gallery of Art in Washington - on the walls too. It's not a show about someone running from the cops. It's a show about an artistic medium that's hard to pin down. NPR special corre...
MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: A slim majority of Americans now favor the impeachment inquiry into President Trump. That is the finding of a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll, but an even bigger percentage say they think the president's future should be dec...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: OK. The first person to get treated in one of the most closely watched medical experiments in decades is now waiting - waiting to learn if the treatment is working. NPR health correspondent Rob Stein introduced us to Victoria Gra...
Twitter Analysis Shows How Trump Tweets Differently About Nonwhite Lawmakers STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: When President Trump holds a campaign rally today in Minneapolis, Minn., he will be inside the congressional district of a lawmaker he often criticizes....