Are animals creative? Carol Gigliotti's new book shows you just how creative they are Transcript A Martinez speaks with Carol Gigliotti about her book The Creative Lives of Animals. A MART?NEZ, HOST: When you think of undomesticated animals, what wor...
This year's holiday travel season is going to be as chaotic as pre-pandemic levels Transcript The holiday travel season is underway, and It stands to be just as busy as pre-pandemic times. A MART?NEZ, HOST: All right. So hopefully, you got to your Th...
The USO is making some changes to its hospitality centers Transcript The USO, the iconic organization that supports service members and their families, has been quietly closing its hospitality centers. But it's opening others in the military's most r...
Give a round of app-paws for the 3 new breeds in the National Dog Show Transcript Thanksgiving is a couch lover's dream. There's the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, football face-offs, heartwarming holiday ads and, of course, the National Dog Show. T...
This Thanksgiving, NPR listeners reflect on the meaning of family Transcript Who gives you strength? Who makes you feel that you belong? NPR's Rachel Martin asked listeners to reflect on family. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: My siblings and their kids are all...
How inflation may impact your holiday spending Transcript Michelle Singletary, personal finance columnist with the Washington Post, discusses how people should approach holiday shopping in the current economic climate. A MART?NEZ, HOST: Now that it's...
How masks became a habit in Mexico City Transcript In Mexico City, the federal government has never issued a mask mandate. Even so, masks seem to have become a habit. A MART?NEZ, HOST: In Mexico, the federal government never issued a mask mandate. In...
Alaska firefighters help rescue a moose trapped in a home Transcript Firefighters got a strange call over the weekend from the Alaska Wildlife Troopers.A 500-pound moose was stuck in a basement in the town of Soldotna. A MART?NEZ, HOST: Good morning....
What it's like spending Thanksgiving in space Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with U.S. astronaut Christina Koch about her experience of spending Thanksgiving in space. A MART?NEZ, HOST: This Thanksgiving, we're thinking about some of the people...
Updates from the deadly Virginia Walmart shooting Transcript Authorities have released the names of five of the six victims of a mass shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia. The sixth victim was 16 years old. A MART?NEZ, HOST: The city of Ches...
Virginia State Senator L. Louise Lucas on the fatal Walmart shooting in her stat Transcript NPR's A Martinez speaks with Democratic Virginia state Senator L Louise Lucas about the shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake that killed five people. A MART?NE...
A Houston woman describes the cultural tradition behind her multi-generational home Transcript Jennifer Moreno lives in her parents' house, where she cares for her disabled mom and a brother living with autism. Sharing a home in adulthood has deepene...
Octopuses may throw things at each other deliberately Transcript Australian researchers found octopuses could be throwing things at each other to protect their eggs. Or, maybe because they've just had a day, and they just need some personal space. RA...
'Love and Rockets' celebrates 40 years of edgy, Latinx, alternative comics Transcript Artists Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez have been drawing and writing their popular comic book series Love and Rockets since 1982. They've followed the lives of their m...
Stacy Schiff takes on a hero of the American Revolution in her new book Transcript Steve Inskeep speaks to Stacy Schiff about her biography of Samuel Adams. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Years ago, a friend told me I had to read a book. It was a biography of...
