A dangerous horse tranquilizer is being laced into U.S. street drugs Transcript Xylazine is the latest toxic street drug to spread across America. Experts say the country is flying blind without public health data. A MART?NEZ, HOST: We turn now to th...
Mexico City has turned into a furnace and there are few airconditioned places Transcript A heatwave is sweeping across Mexico, and residents of its capital city are wilting in the unseasonable hot weather. LEILA FADEL, HOST: For more than a week now,...
Earth, air, fire, water and family are all 'Elemental' for Pixar's Peter Sohn Transcript The seeds of the idea for Elemental came to Peter Sohn many years ago, in a middle school science class, looking at the periodic table. All I saw were apartment...
Medical students in states with abortion bans have trouble getting needed training Transcript A bill by two Democratic senators would fix the training problem by offering grants to medical students from states where abortion is banned to help them go...
German homeowners worry about the cost of meeting the country's climate targets Transcript Germany plans to ban gas and oil boilers in all new buildings starting next year to reduce its carbon footprint. Homeowners are concerned that the new rules wi...
Starting next week there will be no more rides to Hel on bus 666 in Poland Transcript Christian groups have long protested the 666 bus because the number signifies the devil. The bus will be changed to 669, but it will still go to Hel which sounds li...
Ahead of Father's Day, we're hearing voices of dads from different backgrounds Transcript Kayden Coleman is one of the dads we're hearing from this week in honor of Fathers Day. The educator and transgender dad talks about what being a father means t...
The U.S. dollar conquered the world. Is it at risk of losing its top spot? Transcript You might just think of the dollar as the money in your wallet, the cash you use to buy your morning coffee. But the dollar is much, much bigger than that. The doll...
Oregon jury finds electric utility PacifiCorp liable in devastating wildfires Transcript PacifiCorp may have to pay out billions of dollars in damages after being found liable in a series of destructive wildfires over Labor Day weekend in 2020. LEILA...
Effects of a dangerous cyclone are already hitting parts of India and Pakistan Transcript Authorities in Pakistan and India have been evacuating people from coastal areas ahead of the storm. Schools and government buildings have been converted into s...
What does the Fed's pause in interest rate hikes mean for borrowers and savers? Transcript NPR's A Martinez talks to Chelsea Ransom-Cooper, a certified financial planner with Zenith Wealth Partners, about the Federal Reserve holding interest rates st...
Grammys announce 3 new categories will be added to 2024's awards show Transcript The Grammys are expanding, again. The newly added categories are: best pop dance recording, best African music performance and best alternative jazz album. LEILA FADEL,...
Boris Johnson tried to chip away at Britain's checks and balances he failed Transcript Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tried to undermine the country's democratic system of checks and balances. But the system and voters fought back. A MAR...
At their annual meeting, Southern Baptists crack down on women in ministry Transcript Southern Baptists have upheld the expulsion of two churches that have female pastors. They also voted to amend their constitution to further restrict women in minis...
The unemployment for young people in China hits a record high in May Transcript The latest figures show that the unemployment rate for young people, ages 16 to 24, rose to 20.8%. That is more then one in five without a job. What's behind the issue? A...
