RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: A strategy to help problem drinkers cut back, a strategy that involves a prescription drug that's been around for more than 20 years. Here's NPR's Allison Aubrey. ALLISON AUBREY, BYLINE: Millions of people drink more than they sh...
DAVID GREENE, HOST: So in these early days of the Trump administration, there have been a lot of leaks. For example, this weekend, the news site Politico ran a story featuring leaked accounts of White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer lecturing his s...
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: And finally today, let's talk Oscars. If you're like millions of Americans, you might be spending your Sunday evening tuning into the annual celebration of Hollywood's offerings. And while there's been all the usual buzz around t...
LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: During the Obama administration, there were hundreds of bills introduced in state legislatures that tried to limit LGBTQ rights. But most didn't go anywhere. Now there are renewed efforts on the state level to pass so-ca...
LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Members of Congress will be returning to Washington tomorrow. And the Senate is scheduled to vote on Wilbur Ross's nomination as secretary of commerce. He's another billionaire. He promises to let go of most of his holdi...
LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: As we've been hearing, doctors face a tough challenge. They need to help ease their patients' pain while considering the risks of prescribing opioids. Dentists are often on the front lines of this problem, and they're lo...
LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Hollywood has been speaking out this week about the current political climate. There were teach-ins and rallies at talent agencies, and events and awards shows have been peppered with political opposition. NPR's arts cor...
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We all make mistakes, right? And who among us doesn't want a second chance? Well, that's what tattoo artist Dave Cutlip is doing. He's offering cover-ups of racist or gang-related tattoos free of charge. Dave's the owner of South...
LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: When President Trump addresses Congress for the first time on Tuesday night, the Capitol will be filled with Washington's most powerful people all taking the measure of the man who has been made the most powerful of them...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: An activist in Spain who has no experience in office is now the mayor of Barcelona. Ada Colau was swept into office on a wave of anti-establishment anger. And now almost two years into her term, she spoke to reporter Lauren Frayer...
LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: In Baltimore, an auto mechanic named Jerry Greeff wanted to offload his business so he could retire. Instead of selling it to another mechanic, he donated his auto body shop to an organization that needed not only the ca...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: When you talk to disease experts about what might alarm them, it's not Ebola or Zika. It's Nipah. It's as deadly as Ebola but attacks the brain, and it has the potential to spread by mere cough. As NPR's Michaeleen Doucleff reports...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Donald Trump can make conservatives nervous. They tend to like his Supreme Court nominee and his Cabinet choices. They can be wary of him when it comes to trade, the military and social issues. Yesterday, conservative speakers comp...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: It's National Day in Kuwait. The annual holiday commemorates the Gulf state's independence from British rule in 1961. For years, the Kuwaiti embassy in Washington, D.C. has been holding a gala celebration to mark National Day. But...
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: President Trump is expected to issue a new executive order next week on refugees and other people coming to the U.S. from foreign countries. While we don't yet know the details of what the Trump administration's extreme vetting wil...
