These Russian couples didn't plan to get married. The Ukraine war changed their minds Transcript About a year ago, some friends asked Tatyana Neustroyeva and Pyotr Kolyadin that fateful couple question: Would they get married? In unison, they gave th...
What to look out for during California's primary Transcript California's primary is today, and onlookers are paying close attention to the results of the recall of San Francisco's District Attorney Chesa Boudin, in addition to Los Angeles' mayoral ra...
What California District Attorney Chesa Boudin's recall means for Democrats Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Matt Bennett, co-founder of center-left think tank Third Way, about what the results from California's primary mean for the Democrati...
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen faces judgement over inflation Transcript NPR's Scott Horsley reports on criticism directed at Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen over the highest inflation rates in over 40 years. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: What is causing inf...
A new version of Moderna's COVID vaccine provides strong protection against Omicron Transcript Moderna saysa new version of its COVID-19 vaccine appears to provide strong protection against the omicron variant as well as the original viral strain. LE...
Lebanon's hospitals are running out of medicine and staff in ongoing economic crisis Transcript TRIPOLI and BEIRUT, Lebanon Katya El Rahi is relieved her pregnancy is over. I had a herniated disk, and the medication I needed was hard to find,'' says...
Boris Johnson survives no confidence vote Transcript While Johnson won his no confidence vote, the number of those who opposed him is far higher than most analysts had expected. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Britain's prime minister, Boris Johnson, survived a n...
Iowa's Finkenauer aims for a return to Congress, this time by toppling Sen. Grassley Transcript Seven states hold primaries on Tuesday, including Iowa, where three Democrats are competing to challenge longtime Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley. One...
A wild bear in British Columbia ransacked a school dumpster for food Transcript A music class tried to scare the bear with noise. When that failed, teacher Tristan Clausen played his trombone that worked as bear repellent. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Good m...
Abortion rights activists say there's still work to do after Supreme Court leak Transcript Abortion rights opponents are both excited and sobered at the prospect that the Supreme Court could overturn Roe v. Wade, saying they are ready to wage the nex...
The debut of 'Omar,' a thoroughly American opera Transcript A new opera tells the true story of an enslaved man taken from his home in what is now Senegal and trafficked to South Carolina. The opera premiered at the Spoleto Festival USA, less than a...
Far right Proud Boys leader charged with seditious conspiracy related to Jan. 6 Transcript A grand jury has accused Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and four associates with seditious conpsiracy tied to the Jan. 6 attack on the Captiol. LEILA FADEL,...
Much of firearms traffic from the U.S. to Mexico happens illegally Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Ioan Grillo about the illegal flow of guns from the U.S. to Mexico. Majority all arms used in Mexico, where gun control laws are very strict...
A movement gains force to 'put South Africans first,' and to drive migrants out Transcript JOHANNESBURG, South Africa As they march through the streets of the Hillbrow neighborhood, the protesters wave at the windows of buildings high above them, but...
These are the impacts of California's worst drought on record Transcript Leila Fadel asks Hernan Hernandez of the California Farmworker Foundation about the state's worst ever drought and what it means for growers, farmworkers, and grocery shoppers n...