STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Let's ask Julie Rovner about the federal health law. Proposed changes to that law will be even more up for the public debate this week, as we learn just how much a Republican plan to replace Obamacare may cost. Julie's a longtime...
DAVID GREENE, HOST: And let's talk about another issue that has been on President Trump's agenda. He's been promising to invest in infrastructure. And many hope that includes pipes for drinking water. A group of civil engineers last week gave the cou...
LAKSHMI SINGH, HOST: Ticks are known to carry Lyme disease. You probably already know that. But there are about a dozen other diseases carried by ticks that are cropping up and spreading across this country. It's part of a trend around the world. Ove...
DAVID GREENE, HOST: And it's David here with an invite. Come with me up a winding hill in LA to a house high above where the ocean meets the mountains. A woman is standing outside the gate. It's publicist Yvette Shearer. And she's with the man we are...
LAKSHMI SINGH, HOST: We want to turn now to Congressman Rodney Davis. He is a Republican speaking to us from Decatur, Ill., and he is in favor of the bill being advanced by House Republicans. Congressman Davis, thanks so much for joining us. RODNEY D...
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: NPR has done a lot of reporting on links between Donald Trump's presidency and his business interests, how serving in the White House may be enriching Trump and his family. But in one way at least, Trump's political career might be...
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The White House's top trade adviser is offering a bleak and suspicious view of global trade. The head of the president's National Trade Council says foreign firms buying U.S. companies pose a threat to national security. As NPR's C...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Amy Dickinson says she grew up in a town of leavers and stayers - Freeville, N.Y. - but she may be the only person to leave then return. The author of the Ask Amy advice column that appears in newspapers across the country and regu...
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The comedian Patton Oswalt has starred in TV and movies like the sitcom The King of Queens and the animated film Ratatouille. He got his start in standup comedy. And he told me he always thinks of that work as issues of a magazine....
ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: In his second novel, The Hearts Of Men, writer Nickolas Butler explores what it means to be a good man in a changing America. The story begins with an unlikely friendship struck at a Boy Scouts camp and unfolds over three generat...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: There are celebrations in the streets of Seoul the day after the decision to remove South Korea's president, Park Geun-hye, from office over a corruption scandal. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) UNIDENTIFIED SINGERS: (Singing in Korean). SIMO...
ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: South Sudan is in the midst of a brutal civil war. Thousands of people have died. Millions have been displaced. Most of the people fleeing to refugee camps in neighboring Uganda are women and children. Some of them spoke with NPR...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: There's a lot of talk right now about so-called fake news, which, to be clear, is when fabricated stories are packaged as legitimate journalism. It's a problem other democracies are dealing with as well - in Germany, for example,...
ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: President Trump often talks about the poor condition of the nation's roads, bridges, tunnels and airports. Well, today, the nation's civil engineers joined him in telling us just how bad it is. The American Society of Civil Engin...
AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Scientists have taken a big step towards making synthetic life. In other words, they figured out how to create a living thing with DNA that was written in a lab. NPR health correspondent Rob Stein has the details. ROB STEIN, BYLI...