Biden is going to Hiroshima at a moment when nuclear tensions are on the rise Transcript On August 6, 1945, on the order of President Harry Truman, a B-29 named the Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. The blast destroyed the city, k...
Thousands of unregistered weapons are being turned in during Serbia's gun amnesty Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Igor Bo?ic, news director for TV N-1 in Belgrade, about Serbia's amnesty program to turn in unregistered guns following back-to-ba...
Beefy snapping turtle affectionately named Chonkosaurus becomes a celebrity Transcript Video captured the turtle relaxing in the Chicago River, and it was suggested she might want to lose some weight. A wildlife biologist says the turtle looks big be...
N.C. Gov. Cooper vetoed a 12-week abortion ban, setting up an override fight Transcript Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are vowing to override Gov. Roy Cooper's veto of a bill to ban most abortions after 12 weeks. LEILA FADEL, HOST: New aborti...
'New York Times' publisher: journalism should be free of writers' personal beliefs Transcript A.G. Sulzberger, publisher of The New York Times, has a new essay in The Columbia Journalism Review arguing that a journalist's views should not become part...
'New York Times' publisher: journalism should be free of writers' personal beliefs Transcript A.G. Sulzberger, publisher of The New York Times, has a new essay in The Columbia Journalism Review arguing that a journalist's views should not become part...
Immigration judge says trial workloads and resource constraints are 'a problem' Transcript In the days before last week's end of the pandemic-era policy known as Title 42, around 10,000 people were crossing the southern border into the U.S. per day....
75 years ago: Israel's triumph became a catastrophe for Palestinians Transcript Palestinians mark 75 years since what they call the Nakba, or catastrophe, when Palestinians were displaced during Israel's founding war. A MART?NEZ, HOST: One nation's t...
Voters in Thailand have spoken they want change Transcript Voters in Thailand overwhelmingly backed opposition parties promising to bring change delivering a stunning rebuke to the military-backed government that has led them for nearly a decade. LEI...
Norfolk Southern continues to clean up from its February derailment in Ohio Transcript Norfolk Southern Railway has removed a small mountain of soil laced with toxins since the February train derailment in East Palestine. What happens to the waste th...
Liam and Olivia were the most popular baby names in 2022 Transcript In second place on the Social Security Administration's list: Noah and Emma. Oliver and Charlotte take third place. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Good morning. I'm Leila Fadel. Congratulations...
'Mattress Mack' says his bets make furniture buying more interesting Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Jim McIngvale, known as Mattress Mack, about placing bets on big sporting events to draw publicity for his Houston-based business. LEILA F...
Final votes are being counted in Turkey's closely watched presidential election Transcript It looks like Turkey's presidential election is heading for a runoff between incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his main opponent Kemal Kilicdaroglu. LEILA FAD...
What the debt ceiling standoff could mean for your retirement plans Transcript President Biden is expected to meet with congressional leaders on Tuesday about the debt ceiling, with just about two weeks until the country could run out of money to pay...
Congress wants to regulate AI, but it has a lot of catching up to do Transcript For the past several weeks, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has met with at least 100 experts in artificial intelligence to craft groundbreaking legislation to insta...
