U.S. jobs market is likely to be another bright spot in the economy this month Transcript Economists believe the US job market remained tight in August, with unemployment hovering around 3.5 percent. NPR's Scott Horsley reports on the latest. RACHEL...
Chile's new constitution is put to the test at a vote Transcript Chile is debating a new constitution, to replace the one written during the country's 17-year-military dictatorship. Now it'll be ratified - or rejected - by voters in a September 4th r...
A scuba diver retrieved a woman's phone from the ocean one day after she lost it Transcript Lauren Hernandez was paddle boarding off Massachusetts when she dropped her phone in the ocean. A scuba diver found it, and even took a selfie with it. STEVE...
State Department official says Russia's activities in Zaporizhzhia are irresponsible Transcript Nuclear facilities, like the one Russia controls in Ukraine, should be off limits to warring parties. Russia's seizure of the nuclear plant sets a dangero...
NPR's Nina Totenberg discusses her longterm friendship with Ruth Bader Ginsburg Transcript Steve Inskeep talks with NPR's Nina Totenberg about her upcoming book, Dinners with Ruth, and her decades-long friendship with Ruth Bader Ginsburg and others i...
Migrants in Tijuana reflect on what brought them on their journey to the U.S. Transcript NPR's A Martnez speaks with migrants in Tijuana, Mexico about why they chose to leave their home countries in hopes of reaching the U.S. A MART?NEZ, HOST: What i...
Upcoming dates and info you need to know for student loan forgiveness Transcript President Biden laid out a sweeping plan in August to cancel up to $20,000 in federal student loan debt per borrower. To get that maximum, individuals must earn less tha...
How an ice cream truck became a core memory for these two sisters Transcript On StoryCorps, two sisters growing up in an Ohio farmhouse get a visit from an ice cream truck. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Time now for StoryCorps. Today, we'll hear from two sist...
What a special master does, as told by a special master Transcript The first legal step that former President Donald Trump took after FBI agents executed a search warrant at his home last month was to ask a federal court to appoint a special master t...
New York City rolls out new gun-free zones Transcript New York City is announcing new gun-free zones that will include Times Square and the subway system. The new rules follow the Supreme Court decision overturning New York's handgun licensing law. S...
A pregnant woman who was ticketed for driving in an HOV lane has gotten another ticket Transcript She hopes to defend herself the same way, by arguing that her unborn child should be counted as a second passenger, because Roe Versus Wade was overturn...
The current Supreme Court could be the most pro-business yet Transcript The current Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John Roberts, may be the most business-friendly high court of the past century, according to a new study. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: How...
Biden's speech walks a fine line in its attack on MAGA Republicans Transcript Democrats have picked up some momentum this election cycle with wins in multiple special elections, following the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade. And the FBI se...
There's no bad time to get a new COVID booster if you're eligible, CDC director says Transcript Americans will now have access to updated COVID booster shots after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention signed off on reformulated versions of...
Chip company Micron announces multibillion-dollar facility in Boise Transcript Micron Technology announces a $15 billion manufacturing plant for Boise, the largest private investment ever in Idaho. CHIPS Act incentives and state help are credited for...