Multiple horse deaths before the Kentucky Derby reignites scrutiny about the sport Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Wall Street Journal editor Jim Chairusmi about safety concerns in horse racing after seven horses died last week ahead of th...
Police in Texas says shooting victims at outlet mall ranged from 5 to 61 years old Transcript A gunman killed eight people at the outlet mall in Allen on Saturday before a police officer killed the shooter. Mourners gathered for a vigil outside the m...
Yellen warns of 'calamity' unless Congress raises the debt limit. What's the holdup? Transcript The U.S. government could default on its debt in a matter of weeks if it doesn't raise the debt ceiling. That would spell economic calamity, Treasury Secr...
'Vogue' is looking for new models and the finalists will be chosen in June Transcript For the first time in the magazine's history, it is hosting a global casting call to find a new generation of models. It's open to anyone who identifies as femme, a...
'British Coronations Project' examines 10 centuries of coronation history Transcript Ahead of the crowning of Britain's King Charles, NPR's Leila Fadel talks with researcher George Gross of King's College London about a thousand years of coronation h...
U.S. employers added 253,000 jobs in April, Labor Department reports Transcript The jobs figure is significantly higher than most forecasters expected. But the outlook for the labor market remains uncertain due to banking turmoil and rising interest...
Advocates in Florida clamor for a fix for the formerly incarcerated who want to vote Transcript Nearly a million Floridians who have finished prison time for a felony remain disenfranchised despite a 2018 ballot measure that promised to restore their...
Who dumped hundreds of pounds of cooked pasta by a N.J. creek and why? Transcript No one seems to know how the pasta ended up in Old Bridge Township. Workers there removed the pasta and got rid of the garbage near the creek. One local called the clea...
The promise and perils of the multi-billion dollar influencer industry Transcript Paid posts, affiliate links, subscriptions all ways social media influencers can make money. But how many influencers are actually making a living off their content cre...
From Slayer to Tito Puente, drummer Dave Lombardo changes tempo Transcript As the founding drummer of Slayer, Dave Lombardo was known for speed, precision and brute force. His double-bass pedals felt like they were hammering directly on a listener's...
Hate-fueled violence is growing even as Proud Boys are convicted for extremism Transcript What impact will the convictions of four Proud Boys members have on homegrown far-right extremism? Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and three other membe...
California's epic snowpack is melting. Here's what to expect Transcript CORCORAN, Calif. The waters from a long-dry lake, resurrected by epic rains earlier this year, already lap at the levee of this Central Valley town of 22,000 people. A hundred sq...
Bourbon is synonymous with the Kentucky Derby. Sober Derby omits the alcohol Transcript The Kentucky Derby is a big drinking party in Louisville that can be hard on people who don't partake. Enter the Sober Derby. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Booze, especially...
Couple fights for equality and safety for gay people on tribal land Transcript Felipa Deleon Mousseau and Monique Muffie Mousseau, who grew up on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, talk about falling in love, and gay people not always being...
Millions of people will gather to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III Transcript Pomp and pageantry? Check. Flag-waving tourists? You bet. A modern monarchy appealing to young diverse Britons? Maybe. In Charles' coronation, the royals will t...