Do you remember? It's Earth, Wind and Fire Day Transcript The band's hit September immortalized today's date. A MARTINEZ, HOST: Good morning. I'm A Martinez. For some music fans, today's date means one thing. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, SEPTEMBER) EARTH, WIN...
States dependent on Colorado River wonder if desalination could help the water supply Transcript Severe drought has states dependent on the Colorado River looking at alternatives. Desalinating seawater may be a viable supplement to some areas, but li...
Putin is mobilizing hundreds of thousands of Russian reservists to fight in Ukraine Transcript MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a partial mobilization of Russia's armed forces on Wednesday morning signing a decree that will send Russi...
Rep. Jenniffer Gonzlez-Coln on Puerto Rico's Fiona damage, 5 years after Maria Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Puerto Rico's Resident Commissioner, Jenniffer Gonzlez-Coln, about the devastation of the island's critical infrastructure by Hu...
British young adults are hoping for change as King Charles brings forth a new era Transcript British college students talks about their feelings about the royal family. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Queen Elizabeth II has been laid to rest at St. George's Cha...
JJ tried to block lawsuits from 40,000 cancer patients. A court wants answers Transcript An attorney for Johnson and Johnson faced probing questions Monday over the corporation's use of a controversial bankruptcy maneuver that has frozen tens of thou...
Russia's attempt to use energy to pressure Europe could backfire Transcript Russia has cut off natural gas for much of Europe to punish it for its support of Ukraine. But Putin may have miscalculated. Europe has been preparing to survive winter witho...
Scientists estimated how many ants are on the Earth and you don't want to know the answer Transcript Researchers estimate there are twenty quadrillion ants worldwide, and if you gathered them all and put them on a scale, they'd weigh more than all of...
NASA's InSight Mars lander may shut down soon. Here's what it's achieved so far Transcript NASA's InSight probe landed on Mars in 2018 to help scientists study the planet's interior. But Martian dust has been building up on InSIght's solar arrays, wh...
NPR's Malaka Gharib remembers summers in Cairo in her new graphic memoir Transcript Leila Fadel speaks to Malaka Gharib and her family about her graphic memoir, It Won't Always Be Like This. LEILA FADEL, HOST: NPR editor Malaka Gharib spent a lot of...
Many children are regularly exposed to gun violence. Here's how to help them heal Transcript On a spring day, a group of elementary students and their chaperones walk along a sidewalk in the Lyell-Otis neighborhood of Rochester, N.Y. A few blocks awa...
Daily 'breath training' can work as well as medicine to reduce high blood pressure Transcript It's well known that weightlifting can strengthen our biceps and quads. Now, there's accumulating evidence that strengthening the muscles we use to breathe...
Artist Karla Garcia's latest exhibit reaches across U.S.-Mexico boundaries Transcript Artist Karla Garcia's latest exhibition is taking place in El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico simultaneously. The two halves of the collection are separated b...
Why Russian pop star Alla Pugacheva dissent against Russia matters Transcript Russian pop diva Alla Pugacheva [Poo-gah-CHEOV-ah] is among those condemning President Putin's war in Ukraine. Her willingness to part ways with the Kremlin may hint at a l...
How working-class Black men in Pittsburgh pioneered emergency medicine Transcript Freedom House was Pittsburgh's first professional ambulance service, and likely the first anywhere. The first paramedics were a group of Black men from the city's histo...
