How the migration of Southern whites in the 20th century shaped America's landscape Transcript NPR's Michel Martin speaks to researcher Samuel Bazzi about the lasting cultural and political impact of the northward movement of white Southerners in the...
GOP-led Texas House impeaches Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton Transcript Texas AG Ken Paxton has been suspended from office. He's awaiting a trial in the state Senate after the state House voted to impeach him over allegations of bribery...
Climate change is increasing the fire risk on the mostly treeless Great Plains Transcript The Great Plains are facing increasing fire risks due to climate change, and efforts are underway to get prairie-dwellers to adapt to the new reality. A MART?NE...
10 U.S. lighthouses are being sold or given away for free by the government Transcript The General Services Administration is giving away six lighthouses to nonprofits or government agencies willing to take care of them. Four lighthouses are being so...
For military widows and widowers, getting married again can be costly Transcript Military widows and widowers can lose military benefits if they remarry before age 55. NPR's A Martinez talks to Military Times reporter Leo Shane III about attempts to...
'All Wigged Out' is about fighting cancer with humor and humanity Transcript When Grammy-Award-winning musician Marcy Marxer learned she had breast cancer, she didn't get sad or mad. She got funny. Marxer, who's one half of the award-winning duo, Cat...
Turkey's Erdogan secures a victory in Sunday's historic runoff election Transcript Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan extends his two-decades hold on power by defeating main challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu by four points. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation aims for a monument on the National Mall Transcript NPR's A Martinez speaks with Michael Rod Rodriguez, president and CEO of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation, about plans for a national monum...
How did burgers become a cookout standard? 'Hamburger Dreams' author has the answer Transcript Chris Carosa literally wrote the book on burgers. In Hamburger Dreams, he traces the first hamburger to 1885, and to two brothers Frank and Charles Menches...
Ahead of $15 billion climate deal, Vietnam's human rights record is scrutinized Transcript Activists want wealthy countries and investment institutions to address Vietnam's human rights record before they provide funds to the country to address clima...
Can multivitamins improve memory? A new study shows 'intriguing' results Transcript Americans spend billions of dollars on supplements each year, and roughly 1 in 3 adults report taking a multivitamin. But there is a debate about whether this helps p...
What the deal to raise the debt ceiling means for the economy Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center at the Brookings Institution, about the long-term impact of the federal debt ceiling deal that was struc...
Weekend Russian drone attack comes as Ukrainian forces prepare for counteroffensive Transcript Russia launched its biggest drone strike since the war began. Ukrainian officials say it mostly targeting the capital Kyiv. Ukraine's top commander hints a...
Government official in India drains reservoir to recover his dropped cellphone Transcript It took three days to pump out the water. The official, who was taking a selfie when he dropped the phone, said it contained sensitive info, but when found it n...
'Succession' fans learn who would take over for monstrous mogul Logan Roy Transcript The final episode of the award-winning HBO series Succession aired Sunday night. Here's a look back on the show. LEILA FADEL, HOST: It's officially over. (SOUNDBITE...
