The World Cup Quarterfinals begin today Transcript The World Cup resumes today with two quarterfinal matches as the thrilling tournament resumes. Both will showcase soccer royalty: Brazil v. Croatia and Argentina v. Netherlands. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:...
In rural Alaska, federal money aims to transform internet access Transcript In some remote parts of the state, Internet is almost twice as expensive and nearly 200 times slower than in cities. New projects headed to predominantly Alaska Native commun...
Voters head to the polls for Georgia's runoff election Transcript The 2022 midterms are finally coming to an end, as the runoff between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and his Republican challenger Herschel Walker wraps up today in Georgia. RACHEL MA...
Thousands in Moore County, N.C., still lack power after an attack damaged substations Transcript As thousands of people in Moore County spent a third chilly night without power, questions persist about who shot up two power substations and why. STEVE...
Former FERC chairman describes what needs to change to protect U.S. infrastructure Transcript Following attacks on two power substations in North Carolina, former FERC Chairman Jon Wellinghoff tells NPR that more can be done to protect the nation's c...
Russian oil sanctions, Supreme Court hears an LGBTQ case, Arizona certifies election Transcript OPEC Plus plays wait and see over Russian sanctions. Supreme Court to hear case of businesses who don't want to do business with LGBTQ clients. After near...
Beloved 'Sesame Street' actor Bob McGrath dies at 90 Transcript Bob McGrath, who played the character Bob Johnson on the iconic children's program Sesame Street, has died. He was 90. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: One of the original cast members of TV's Sesam...
For patients with sickle cell disease, fertility care is about reproductive justice Transcript Teonna Woolford has always said that when it came time to build a family, her ideal would be to have six kids. Why six? I don't know where that number came...
A price cap on Russian oil exports agreed to by the G-7 goes into effect today Transcript The restrictions come a day after the members of OPEC Plus which includes Russia met and agreed to maintain current oil production targets while they wait and s...
It's Vincius Jnior's time to shine as Brazil faces Korea at the World Cup Transcript Vincius Jnior is not only one of the breakout stars of the World Cup, he's got an inspiring backstory that makes him a role model to many Brazilians. RACHEL MARTIN,...
Bats and death metal singers have similar vocal techniques Transcript Biologists at the University of Southern Denmark found that bats have a voice box with thin folds that lets them reach a range of seven octaves. It's similar to how our own voices...
A Maine community comes together to save a candlepin bowling tradition Transcript A candlepin bowling alley in Maine is hanging on with support from its community, and hoping to revive the sport across New England. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: We report next...
According to your pet: share a poem Transcript One thing that's nice about having pets, they give you unconditional love. But how might they think about you if they could speak for themselves? Poet-in-residence Kwame Alexander is asking you to answer...
U2, Gladys Knight, George Clooney among 2022 Kennedy Center honorees Transcript The stars turned out in Washington, D.C. on Sunday night for the 45th annual Kennedy Center Honors. Gladys Knight, Amy Grant, George Clooney, Tania Len and U2 were celebr...
Arizona is set to finally make its election results official today Transcript Arizona is set to certify its midterm election results after officials in a rural, Republican-controlled county risked more than 47,000 people's votes by missing a legal de...
