How Russia's current war in Ukraine echoes its Crimean War of the 1850s Transcript KYIV, Ukraine Here's a widely held view of Russia's war: Russia had a more powerful army and expected a quick victory. It didn't think Western powers would intervene....
Many states have anti-abortion laws. Will they provide a social safety net for moms? Transcript Stuart Butler of the Brookings Insitution talks about whether the party that's been pushing for anti-abortion policies is prepared to pay for the infrastr...
Sharks are making a comeback in the waters of Long Island Transcript Shark sightings off the coast of Long Island have spiked in recent years. Researchers say many species of shark are thriving because of rebounding populations of the fish they eat a...
Hundreds of people enjoyed an underwater concert this weekend in the Florida Keys Transcript People enjoyed ocean-themed hits like Yellow Submarine and The Little Mermaid theme, played through waterproof speakers.Concert-goers said the music sounded...
An astrophysicist breaks down what NASA's Webb telescope tells us about our universe Transcript NPR's Morning Edition speaks with astrophysicist Alex Filippenko of the University of California, Berkeley about the latest findings of the Webb Telescope...
Tuesday's Jan. 6 hearing focused on how Trump galvanized far-right supporters Transcript The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol covered heated meetings inside the White House. NPR Justice Correspondent Ryan Lucas reports....
What we learned from the Jan 6. committee hearing on extremism Transcript NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with Kimberly Wehle, a law professor and author of How to Read the Constitution and Why, about the key takeaways from the seventh House Jan. 6 commit...
France's Macron defends his dealings with Uber Transcript French President Emmanuel Macron is facing calls for a parliamentary inquiry, after the Uber files exposed his extraordinary efforts to help the company lobby against the taxi industry. STEVE...
Why this key chance to getting permanent birth control is often missed Transcript In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's historic decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, doctors say they're seeing a surge in the number of women who want to prevent future...
The latest on Russia's war with Ukraine Transcript At least 30 people have been killed in a missile strike in Chasiv Yar in Ukraine. Airstrikes in the east have continued despite Russia pausing its offensive. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Russia has not been...
NASA's James Webb telescope will change how we view the universe Transcript NASA's newest and most powerful observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope, will release its first color picture on July 12 at 10:30am EST. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: NASA and its...
Remembering Monty Norman, the man behind the James Bond theme Transcript He wrote the spy theme in 1962 for the first 007 film starring the late Sean Connery, and it's been used in all of the movies since. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Good morning. I'm Steve...
LA's mayoral candidates have big plans to fix homelessness. Can they follow through? Transcript The Los Angeles mayor's race is turning into a single-issue election: What to do about the city's enormous homeless population? It's not clear either cand...
#IAmVanessaGuillen documentary explores the culture of toxicity at Fort Hood Transcript The 2020 murder of Spc. Vanessa Guilln and the national outcry that followed helped shed a light on the widespread problem of sexual misconduct in the military. T...
What's on Biden's agenda for his first Middle East trip as president Transcript NPR'S Steve Inskeep speaks with Giorgio Cafiero, CEO of Gulf State Analytics, about the president's goals on his upcoming trip to the Middle East. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Ov...