U.S. Marines are set to have the first Black 4-star general in their 246-year history Transcript The Senate will make military history if it votes to confirm Gen. Michael E. Langley to command U.S. forces in Africa. He'll be the first Black four-star...
The Cincinnati Zoo is home to the latest corpse flower that's ready to bloom Transcript When blossoming, the corpse flower gives off the scent of what's it's named after. The zoo's social media followers affectionately dubbed the plant Morticia. LEIL...
Encore: After nearly 50 years, PFLAG says it still has a long way to go Transcript Coming out may be easier than it used to be. Where does that leave PFLAG, an organization started to support families when gay people were widely stigmatized? (Story a...
A grandfather inspires his grandson to live full of honesty and love Transcript When Jeffrey Perri was nine, his grandfather Tony Perri came out to him as gay. Later, Jeffrey also came out. What was already a close relationship became something more...
Hearing examines where Trump was for the 187 minutes of the attack on the Capitol Transcript The House Jan. 6 committee Thursday night revealed what former President Trump was doing during the worst attack on the U.S. Capitol since the War of 1812, a...
People across the country offer their opinion of the House Jan. 6 hearings Transcript We hear from people in Los Angeles, Houston, Seattle and Lancaster, Pa., about their reaction to the Jan. 6 hearings. There have been eight hearings so far. RACHEL...
Biden is being treated with the COVID drug Paxlovid to speed his recovery Transcript President Biden is taking Paxlovid, a course of antiviral pills, to treat his COVID-19 infection. How is the drug holding up against new variants? LEILA FADEL, HOST:...
The war in Ukraine has dramatically affected businesses big and small Transcript Businesses in Ukraine face numerous challenges in the midst of the war. Some have shutdown entirely, while others are scrambling to find new ways to operate. LEILA FADEL...
Animal welfare groups are gearing up for a massive canine rescue in Virginia Transcript About 4,000 beagles are being rescued from a troubled breeding facility in Virginia run by a company that raises and sells animals for research. Animal welfare gr...
A majority thinks Trump is to blame for Jan. 6 but won't face charges, poll finds Transcript Ahead of a prime-time January 6th Committee hearing Thursday, a majority of Americans are paying attention and blame former President Donald Trump for what h...
Without the help of Congress, Biden tries to do more to address climate change Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Leah Stokes, an expert on clean energy and climate policy, about options the Biden administration can use to address climate change i...
Encore: Florida is again pitted in a battle with the giant African land snail Transcript Florida is trying to eradicate the giant African land snail again. The invasive snail carries a disease-causing parasite. (Story aired on All Things Considered o...
Encore: Florida is again pitted in a battle with the giant African land snail Transcript RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: OK, Florida cannot seem to get rid of an invasive, disease-spreading pest. The giant African land snail can grow up to 8 inches long, which...
Why did U.K.'s Tories pull the plug on Johnson but Republicans still support Trump? Transcript LEILA FADEL, HOST: British lawmakers forced Prime Minister Boris Johnson to step down as Conservative Party leader earlier this month after a series of sca...
U.S. defense officials pledge to keep weapons supply flowing to Ukraine Transcript Nearly five months into Russia's war in Ukraine, it increasingly looks like a war of attrition. At the Pentagon, the top leaders spoke about how the U.S. is adapting t...
